One of the most common questions I’m asked as a children’s book writer is ‘Do you do your own illustrations?’. My answer is always, ‘No’. Although some authors are talented artists, I’m not. My strength is telling a story with … Continue reading →
What might a parent do if her child or teen would like to become an author? We have been exploring that topic: Gifts for the would-be author Writing reference books Contests to test the writing waters You’ll also want to … Continue reading →
We have been exploring the idea of a child or teen who wants to be an author. How can parents nourish that talent or calling? So Your Child Would Like to Be an Author – Part 1 Check out some … Continue reading →
We are exploring the possibilities for children and teens who would like to become authors. Every author will be quick to tell an aspiring writer that it is not an easy path. Yet, every avid reader will be equally quick to … Continue reading →
Many families are looking ahead to summer activities for their children. Sports camps are plentiful, but suppose your child would like to be an author. Becoming an author is not an easy endeavor. Like any worthwhile pursuit, becoming an author … Continue reading →
A Christian author who writes for children prays that God will use her words on the pages of books to reach the hearts of children and their parents. What does a Christian children’s author pray? A Focus on Drawing … Continue reading →