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Word Count and Age Range for Children’s Books
Regardless of which publishing route you choose, you want to avoid pouring time and energy into a project that falls in the dreaded “no man’s land” of children’s publishing. In this blog post, I'm going to break down each subgenre of children's books so you can do just that!
Rhyme Crimes: 5 Rhyme Writing Mistakes That Will Land You In Picture Book Jail
New picture book writers hear this all the time: “Don’t write in rhyme! It’s really hard to do, and it has to be perfect to sell.” Done...
Writing for Children: 8 Tips from the Pros
When you’re just starting your journey writing for children, you usually have more questions than answers, and lots and lots of doubt!...
Can ChatGPT Write a Children's Book?
Most children's book authors struggle with imposter syndrome at some point. But the debut of artificial intelligence that can generate...
Top 5 Reasons Why Teachers Make the Best Authors
But did you know that the skills that make a great teacher are also the characteristics of a great children's book author?
Where (+ How) To Find A Literary Agent
With the rosters of literary agencies changing almost daily and Google full of scam artists and dead ends, just finding an agent who’s open to submissions feels like an impossible game of hide and seek. Luckily, I’ve played this game before, and I can show you where to look!
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