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All of my stories begin at the dinner table
I wasn’t the first storyteller in my family. Even though I’m the first to write stories down and publish them, there’s a long history of tale-spinning in my family. Anyone who has sat at our dinner table can confirm it. … Continue reading
Creating an inspirational writing environment
Where’s your spot? Writers, you know what I’m talking about. The spot where you do the majority of your writing or creative thinking. Most of us have one. For a long time, mine was the left side of the bed. … Continue reading
Classroom visits one of the best parts of the job
The job title for writers is a bit misleading. You’d think the majority of the job would be writing, but it’s a pretty even split between writing and promotion. After I finished writing my first book, I dreaded the promotion … Continue reading
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A to Z: ‘Koren of the Quest’
Throughout April, I’m tackling 26 A to Z topics related to children’s literature. Today is all about the letter K, which has me reminiscing about the first chapter I ever wrote: “Koren of the Quest.” I was still a kid … Continue reading
Balancing time as a working author
Successful writers have mastered a key element of the writing process. It’s not characterization, or pacing, or voice, or outlining. All of those are important, but there’s an essential cornerstone that the best authors lay. Time management. When I give … Continue reading
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