Writing in Rhyme

This is a guest post by Laura Backes, Publisher, Children’s Book Insider, the Newsletter for Children’s Writers. © Copyright 2001, Children’s Book Insider, LLC Dr. Seuss did it, and in the process changed the face of the publishing industry and became …

Get Into Your Writing Space

This is a guest post by by Christine Stewart. I know, you’re brilliant, you don’t need any touchy feely advice on how to create an altar to your writing. You’re doing just fine, thank you. If this is true, great! But I hope you’ll read on anyway, becau …

Working From Home – 10 Keys to Survival

This is a guest post by Anne Varia. Conference calls in your pajamas. Two-hour lunches. Unlimited vacations and endless sick time. Indeed, working at home is every writer’s dream. The truth is, writers and non-writer’s alike tend to glamorize the notio …

Please The Editor: Make A Sale

This is a guest post by Beth Fowler. Have you ever thought that editor should appear in your thesaurus under devil somewhere between Beelzebub and fiend? I felt that way until I become one…an editor, that is. My job, like every editor’s job, was to acq …