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Write Better Fiction
Write Better Nonfiction
Write Better Poetry
Get Published
Be Inspired
WD Competitions
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Children's books
Self-Publishing
Steve Harpster: On Indie Publishing Children's Books
By Amy Jones
Dec 21, 2022
Interviews
Olena Kharchenko and Michael Sampson: On Inspiring Hope Through Children’s Books
By Robert Lee Brewer
Dec 13, 2022
Children's
5 Insights on Writing About Challenging Topics With Children in Age-Friendly Ways (and Why It’s Important To Do So)
By Patty Mechael
Oct 5, 2022
Children's
Publishing Books Simultaneously in Spanish and English for Children
By Ana Eulate
Apr 28, 2022
Interviews
Paula Merlán: On Inspiration in Nature
By Robert Lee Brewer
Mar 14, 2022
Children's
How to Make Tough Topics for Adults Into Experiences for Children
By Alphabet Rockers
Feb 3, 2022
Children's
3 Big Tips for Writing a Children’s Picture Book Like a Pro
By Diana Murray
Oct 16, 2021
Children's
So You Wrote a Picture Book, Now What?
By Christine Evans
Oct 8, 2021
Children's
3 Ideas for Increasing the Diversity of Children's Home Libraries
By Sailaja Joshi
Aug 27, 2021
Writing for Children & Young Adults
Where Are the Toxic Families in Children's Books?
By Christina Wyman
Aug 3, 2021
Children's
5 Ways to Add a Refrain to Your Picture Books (and Why You Should)
By Christine Evans
Jul 29, 2021
Sell My Work
Mango & Marigold Press: Market Spotlight
By Robert Lee Brewer
Jun 7, 2021
Vintage WD
Writing for Very Small Children: Finding the Story
By Amy Jones
Mar 26, 2020
Publishing Insights
The Dos and Don'ts of Making School Visits: A Writer's Survival Guide
By Alex Woolf
Oct 18, 2019
Character
How I Wrote My Son As the Hero of His Own Adventure Novel
By John Peragine
Apr 24, 2019
Children's
Building Picture-Book Characters: 5 Elements You Need to Know
By Ann Whitford Paul
Feb 5, 2019
Interviews
Brad Meltzer on Research, Rejections, and More
By Jess Zafarris
Jan 23, 2019
Writing Articles
How to Pitch a Picture Book: Secrets for Breaking Into a Growing but Competitive Market
By Lara Perkins
Dec 7, 2018
Children's
Writing Scary Stories & Horror for Kids: 4 Lessons from Goosebumps Author R.L. Stine
By Kerrie Flanagan
Oct 30, 2018
Children's
Using Kids and Parents as Beta Readers for Children's Fiction
By Guest Column
Sep 27, 2018
Writing Habits and Practices
Encouraging Young Writers: Why You Should Set Aside Time to Read and Write With Kids
By Guest Column
Apr 13, 2018
Writing Techniques
5 Lessons Writers Can Learn from Ferdinand the Bull
By Guest Column
Dec 27, 2017
What's New
7 Things I've Learned so Far, by Julie Falatko
By Chuck Sambuchino
Nov 23, 2016
Children's
5 Tips on Writing & Illustrating Children’s Books From Debbie Ridpath Ohi
By Brian A. Klems
Oct 3, 2016
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