Do you know who is the popular children’s book writer who never once received a rejection slip? Here are three clues: She became an American citizen in...
Make 2021 the year you pursue your passion and make it the year you write regularly. If you’ve had trouble sticking to past writing resolutions,...
There are common myths and misconceptions about writing for children and about children’s books. Myth #1 Writing for kids is easy—there are so few words....
Lists of best-selling children’s books are great tools for writers. They show us what publishers and consumers are buying, and we learn about our craft from...
As the author of two dozen children's books and four romance novels, I am often asked to speak in classrooms, libraries, and at writing conferences....
As competitive as the writing world is, one can’t afford to be careless with one’s writing, particularly when submitting a manuscript to an editor. I’ve...
Many of you may be familiar with Stephen Covey’s bestseller, 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. He recommends that if you want to be a winner—in...