Category Archives: Children’s writing

ANNOUNCING 2 EXCITING CONTEST FOR THE SH SH SH LET THE BABY SLEEP BOOK TOUR!

ANNOUNCING 2 EXCITING CONTEST FOR THE SH SH SH LET THE BABY SLEEP BOOK TOUR! AUTHOR: KATHY STEMKE ILLUSTRATOR: JACK FOSTER CONTEST/DRAWING There will be drawings at the end of the tour from those who comment or answer a superhero … Continue reading

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Guest Post: Alliteration in Literature

Today I’m delighted to host Jennifer (J.R.) Turner on my blog. Award-winning author J.R. Turner lives in Central Wisconsin with her husband and three children. She began writing in high school, and after a decade working as a commercial artist, … Continue reading

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Meet author VS Grenier

How long have you been writing and what inspired you to write? I’ve been writing for almost five years now. I never thought I would be a writer, it just sort of happened. After the birth of my second child, … Continue reading

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Meet Author and Editor Margo Dill

Tell us something about yourself Like my Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/Margo_L_Dill) account says, “I wear many hats.” I am a children’s writer, writing instructor, freelance editor, book reviewer, blogger, and freelance writer.  I have run an editing business since 2006 where I edit and revise … Continue reading

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Interview with author Irene Roth

Tell us something about yourself? I write for adolescent girls and tween girls about all kinds of different psychological and social topics. I have a blog devoted to adolescent girls at www.adolescentgirlsblog.wordpress.com. I am also in the middle of writing … Continue reading

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Interview with EJ Wesley, my chapter buddy

Tell us something about yourself Let’s see, I play the guitar/sing. I love to paint/draw, and particularly love comic book art. My wife is a physician (blood/cancer), and we’ve been married for 8 years. She’s also in the United States … Continue reading

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Meet Donna McDine

Q. Tell us something about yourself A. Isn’t it amazing as writers we are anxious to get our words/stories on paper, but when it comes to talking about ourselves we come to a screeching halt (at least in my case). … Continue reading

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Renee Gray-Wilburn talks about technical writing

Renee, tell us a little about yourself. I am married and a mom of 3–ages 13, 9, and 5. I live in Colorado Springs at the base of the Rocky Mountain Front Range. I have had a writing business (mostly … Continue reading

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Meet Suzanne Marion, Author of “Too Many Tutus”

Tell us something about yourself: This is such a nice opportunity for me to be interviewed for your blog, thanks very much. I’m a musician in Houston, Texas, retired after teaching voice and piano for quite a few years. I … Continue reading

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Meet Margot Finke, author of “Ruthie and the Hippo’s Fat Behind”

Tell us something about yourself? Many years ago, I owned a pet store in Australia, and sold tropical fish and goldfish. My husband, Alan, an American from New York, had set up a wholesale fish hatchery in Queensland, the state … Continue reading

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