• We’re All in This Together: Motivation Post #2

    How do you keep yourself motivated? We all like to have written, but find it hard to stay motivated to write. Yesterday several children’s writers weighed in on how they stay motivated. Today, Alayne Kay Christian gives several tips for staying motivated. Alayne Kay Christian Author of “Butterfly Kisses for…

  • We’re All in This Together: Revision Tips Post #1

    Today children’s writers share their favorite revision tips. I hope you will find some practice ways to revise your writing in today’s post. EW Clark YA novelist ewclark.net I slog through early stage revision like everyone else — cutting out tens of thousands of words and rewriting.  But the…

  • We’re All in this Together: Rejection Post #2

    Yesterday, I featured several children’s writers and asked them to weigh in on dealing with rejection. Today, we hear from a few more writers. Amie Rose Rotruck Author of “Young Wizards Handbook: How to Trap a Zombie, Track a Vampire, and Other Hands-On Activities for Monster Hunters” and “Bronze…