Children's Writer's World: Confessions of an Introverted Author

12  Ways to Avoid   Rejection Why was your children’s story (the one you loved and slaved over) rejected by a magazine editor? May...

When I work with writers, some tell me that they want to take their published magazine story and submit it to a book publisher.  To accom...

Last fall, a new book store opened in my hometown, Lexington, Kentucky.  I went to the grand opening and was totally impressed.  Brier Boo...

I like to write in the study during the day when it’s peaceful and quiet.  Most of the time, I’m surrounded by silence.  The only so...

Most of my followers know that I’m the editor of Kid’s Imagination Train.  I am fortunate to have people on the staff who understand t...

The other day I received a nice submission for KIT.  The author had a remarkable  bibliography, so I could tell the article was well-rese...

Children's Writer's World warmly welcomes a guest blog by Melissa Carrigee. October is the month for vampires - the creatur...