I began my Writer’s Journey writing picture books pre -Internet, pre -J.K.Rowling’s Harry Potter $ucce$$, pre SCBWI when it was minus the ...

. Howdy, Campers ~ happy Poetry Friday !  (my poem and the link to P.F. and are below.) And the winner of our latest give away-- Laurie W...

I didn't start out to be a picture book writer.  My Best Friend  was a gift from God, written in two hours (when I was boiling mad) for ...

Me and My Favorite Companion, watching Who Carmela began a new round of discussion, how we Teaching Authors use "mentor texts&q...

Today I'm sharing a Wednesday Writing Workout (WWW) from Laurie Wallmark as a follow-up to my guest TeachingAuthor interview with her...

Hello everyone! Today I'm thrilled to bring you a guest TeachingAuthor interview with award-winning picture book author Laurie Wallma...

The theme of how I start a new writing project comes at the right moment for me because I’m asking myself the same question:  How do I st...

My fellow TeachingAuthors and I begin this new year sharing our thoughts about our stories’ beginnings. What do we do once a glimmering id...

. Howdy, Campers ~ and Happy Poetry Friday! (original poem and PF link below). 2019's first topic rumbling around our  TeachingAuthor...