Rejections: How Writers Can Stay Motivated I parked my car by the fresh snow at the bottom of the hill, waiting for my kids to arrive. It’s normal for the school bus to come in a few minutes late. So, I flicked my phone open. There it is—an ayyō. (Ayyō means “Oh no!” […]
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Show Don’t Tell: What Is It, and Why It Works I remember pulling my hair out, trying to write a scene. All I had to do was use the ‘Show, Don’t Tell’ technique. And it sounded so simple. But, somehow the scene wasn’t working. So what am I missing? To explain, we need to first
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5 Mistakes I Made (and Hope Others Avoid) As a Picture Book Writer “Things won’t go perfect. It’s all about how you adapt from those things and learn from mistakes.” ~ Michael Phelps Writing for children is rewarding and worthwhile. However, writing picture books is incredibly fulfilling because these books are read to young
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