Thursday, February 13, is the official halfway point in the Picture Book Marathon. It's always good to celebrate your accomplishments. If you actually ran thirteen miles, you would celebrate!
Thursday, February 13, is the official halfway point in the Picture Book Marathon. It's always good to celebrate your accomplishments. If you actually ran thirteen miles, you would celebrate!
Yay! February has arrived! Today I begin writing for my traditional Picture Book Marathon. In 2010 I stumbled upon a website that challenged picture book writers to create one picture book story, or at least one idea for one, for each of twenty-six days through February.
David Stricklen’s newest book: Ripley Robinson and the Worm Charmer, is a must read for page-turning reading satisfaction. Stricklen hooks you on the first page and carries you on a roller coaster of ups, downs, and spirals as Ripley attempts to adjust to his new school and classmates.
GET READY!Kindergarten. First day. Chunky red crayon with flattened side. Can I color? Inside a circle? Doubts, insecurities, weak skills. The spotlight shines inward under an overwhelming onslaught of new stimuli. Being a writer is just like being in Kindergarten. Focus first, is inward. Do I have the skills? What is my story? What is …
Thanks for joining me! Grandma's Sock Drawer, a teen/young adult novel, has been accepted by Kindle Scout for a 30-day trial! Grandma's gone. Sukey's inheritance is an envelope with Grandma's letter and a key to Grandma's 'most precious treasure', her sock drawer! Why did a grandma that Sukey did not know, leave such a strange …
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