This post was first published on the Children's Book Academy blog. If you’re like me, it can be difficult in the summer to stay motivated...

This post first appeared on the Children's Book Academy blog. If you are concerned about maintaining your motivation and keeping your cre...

I'm delighted to feature my friend and fellow 20/20 Vision Picture Books group member Kataneh Vahdani on my blog today! Kataneh is an awa...

I'm delighted to feature my friend Michelle Schaub on the blog today. Michelle's newest book, DREAM BIG, LITTLE SCIENTISTS, illustrated b...

I'm delighted to feature my #BookMeshuggenah and #2020VisionPB friend Nancy Churnin for the second time! You can read her first interview...

This post was first published on the Children's Book Academy blog. In part one, I highlighted books about the writing process and about l...

This post was first published on the Children's Book Academy blog. There are many inspiring and helpful books about writing and creativit...

This post first appeared on the Chapter Book Challenge blog. If it’s March – it must be Chapter Book Challenge 2020! I have written sever...

I'm delighted to feature my #2020VisionPB friend, Laurie Wallmark, on the blog today. Laurie is an award-winning author of STEM-focused p...

I'm happy to welcome my #2020BookLook friend Lori Mortensen to the blog today! Lori has over 100 books published, including her newest pi...

I'm happy to feature my friend and fellow #2020VisionPB member Valerie Bolling on the blog today. We could all use some dancing in our li...

I'm delighted to feature my good friend and fellow #2020BookLook member, Andria Rosenbaum. Her wonderful new book, BOATS WILL FLOAT, has ...

We hope kids at home will enjoy these book-related activities, including writing prompts and a challah recipe, as well as coloring sheets...

I'm so happy to feature my #2020VisionPB writing friend, Christy Mihaly, on the blog for a repeat visit! Check out her interview from 201...

I'm so happy to feature my #BookMeshuggenah friend Allison Ofanansky on the blog today! Her ideas and projects have been inspired by "the...

This post first appeared on the Children's Book Academy blog. This New Year’s Eve, we will be ringing in a new year and a new decade. It’...

I'm delighted to feature my writing friend, Ali Bovis, on the blog today. I'm so excited about her new chapter book series, SYLVIE! I lov...

I'm happy to feature my friend and fellow #BookMeshuggenah, Karen Rostaker-Gruber. Karen is an award-winning and multi-published author, ...

I'm happy to feature the multi-published children's author, Laura Gehl, on the blog today. Laura has THREE books out this fall! I'm intri...

I'm delighted to feature my #SeenIn19 friend, author Eileen Meyer, on the blog today! I loved learning about her process for writing poem...