Darcy Pattison’s excellent new book for Children’s Book Authors
If you’ve ever thought about publishing a children’s book, you will probably be interested in this new project from the gracious and creative and super smart publisher, Darcy Pattison. She’s finally bringing us the long-promised book full of strategies and insights, a.k.a. secrets for success. I can’t wait to “back” this project on “Kickstarter”. (If that’s Greek to you, don’t worry, read this post 🙂
Let the 2024 SCBWI Europolitan Come to You!
Calling all children’s book writers and illustrators in Europe! Focus, Color, Query, and Setting Workshops for Writers and Illustrators of Children’s Books For those of
7 Insights from the SCBWI Europolitan Conference in Belgium
This beautiful building is the musical instrument museum in Brussels, Belgium. What is the SCBWI Europolitan? A chance to meet people who live in Europe
Need more hidden conflict in your work-in-progress? The Conflict Thesaurus to the rescue!
Fun & Games With Conflict?! Read about how I used The Conflict Thesaurus with my Middle Grade book below. Does it work for children’s authors?
Is Ingram rejecting your print files? Here’s the Mac fix.
To publish a print edition of a book, both IngramSpark and Amazon ask for a print quality PDF that is “flattened” and includes “embedded fonts”.​
Want more emotion in your fiction and less drama pinning down the draft?
If you are a fiction writer and haven’t ever used Angela Ackerman’s and Becca Puglisi’s writing thesauri, you might be really missing out. You know