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Being a late bloomer is not a sign of failure, but a testament to the unique growth that is allowed when we give ourselves the grace to bloom in our own time.
This Thanksgiving season, I’ve been thinking about all the ways libraries have influenced my life.
Middle grade may not have been in my initial career plans as an author, but now I can’t imagine writing without it.
When we write, research, and even read about things that truly excite us, the job is suddenly fun. In fact, it’s no longer a job. It is a joy.
Charlotte was my student in a university fiction course during the pandemic. A couple years later, I was delighted to find out that my publisher had chosen Charlotte to illustrate my cover!
Your shelved stories won’t be lost to the dust. Rework bits of it into your new manuscript. Borrow entire chunks and passages freely (after all, it’s your own writing).
The author shares how a school visit gave her a new character name and a new connection with one young reader.
Life would be so much easier if it came with a map that contained all the right answers. But as Ocean and I have learned, mapmaking is sort of the point.
Don't just read or hire the splashy debuts--seek out the seasoned authors! Trust me, it'll be worth it!
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