A new challenge for picture book writers.
Initiated by Julie Hedlund, 12 x 12 in 2012 is a sure-fire way to kick start your writing for the new year and multiply your output. Did you look back at 2011
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PiBoIdMo 2011
I blame Tara Lazar for the fact I keep waking at 2 o’clock in the morning to scribble down ideas. A couple I cannot decipher. A couple are flat out horrible. But a few have me very. Very. Excited. (With … Read More
The Story Spine
I recently read a post at Imagination Soup by the talented Deborah Underwood, author of A Balloon for Isabel and the NYT best-selling The Quiet Book.
In the post, Ms. Underwood discusses how daunting she assumed it would
… Read More Story Endings (Or, Johnny Depp & Alan Rickman in the same post.)
I’m having a time brainstorming a couple of picture book endings. I usually start strong with a single idea that somehow chases a rascally rabbit down a deep dark hole. Which leads me to Johnny Depp when I’d started with … Read More
Coming 2017!
