How to Get Started Writing Picture Books | Children’s Writing Web Journal http://is.gd/3Ll6K #
Fightin’ Bookworms: New “Tori Stellar: Children’s Book Author” comic strip! http://is.gd/3LjPR Jon, http://cbiclubhouse.com #
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Interested in learning how to write a book and send it to children’s book publishers? Come on over to The CBI Clubhouse for audios, videos, insider writing tips and much, much more!
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Just posted: Jon’s Twitter Updates for 2009-09-25 - ✔ New blog post: How to Get Started Writing Picture Books http:… http://ow.ly/15RkFA #
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✔ New blog post: How to Get Started Writing Picture Books http://is.gd/3DMYt #
✔ Fightin’ Bookworms: Just posted - Podcast Interview w/Barbara Shoup, YA author of Wish You Were Here! http://cbiclubhouse.com #
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I’ve had the privilege of interviewing authors, illustrators and book people of all walks of life and spanning both ends of careers. Today, I break new ground for me as I interview a six year-old who’s not my own daughter.
Lily was five when she submitted an illustration to our Love of Reading Gallery, making her [...]
✔ Interview w/#kidlit reviewer Terry Doherty of The Reading Tub http://is.gd/3ByBz Jon, http://cbiclubhouse.com #
✔ Mastering the “slow reveal” in #kidlit writing http://is.gd/3BybB Jon, http://cbiclubhouse.com, Come Join the Fightin’ Bookworms! #
Key points from Writer’s Digest conference http://ow.ly/qITA Jon, http://cbiclubhouse.com, Home of the Fightin’ Bookworms! #kidlit #
Public Domain& Copyright Issues for Writers http://ow.ly/qISG Jon, http://cbiclubhouse.com, Home of [...]Many beginners believe writing picture books are a breeze, but it requires a lot of skill to pack a story into a few words. If writing a picture book is your dream, here are some tips to consider before you begin:
Keep it simple. You should be able to sum up the plot of your picture [...]
Children’s Literacy Round-Up #kidlit http://ow.ly/qxpx Jon, http://cbiclubhouse.com, The Essential Children’s Writing Resource #
all about upcoming “Teen Read Week” http://is.gd/3zn0S Jon, http://cbiclubhouse.com, The Essential Children’s Writing Resource #
#kidlit books that should get Hollywood Treatment: http://ow.ly/qxne Jon, http://cbiclubhouse.com, Come Join the Fightin’ Bookworms! #
PW’s latest #kidslit reviews: http://ow.ly/qxmm Jon, http://cbiclubhouse.com, Home of the Fightin’ Bookworms! #
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How to Write a Children’s Book Based on Your Personal Struggles: http://EzineArticles.com/?id=2848787 #
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We opened our Love of Reading Gallery in July 2008 and invited all illustrators to submit original artwork that promotes a love of reading. Submissions spanned the globe including Venezuela and Romania and covered all age ranges.
On this edition, Mark speaks with artist, blogger and budding author, Isaac, now 10 (he was 9 when he created his illustration) [...]
Just posted: How to Write Self-Help Articles for Children’s Magazines http://ow.ly/15PcAW #
Elsie the Cow gets her own children’s book http://ow.ly/pwoW #kidlit Jon, http://cbiclubhouse.com, Home of the Fightin’ Bookworms! #
Interview with author/illustrator Matt Phelan http://ow.ly/pwod #kidlit Jon, http://cbiclubhouse.com, Where Children’s Writers Meet #
The Next Big #kidlit Thing Has Feathers http://ow.ly/pwnl Jon, http://cbiclubhouse.com, Home of the Fightin’ [...]
We opened our Love of Reading Gallery in July 2008 and invited all illustrators to submit original artwork that promotes a love of reading. Submissions came from as far as Brazil, Vietnam and South Africa and covered all age ranges.
On this edition, Mark speaks with artist, blogger and budding author, Gracie, now 8 (she was [...]
As part of the second anniversary celebrations of the Just One More Book!! children’s book podcast, we invited illustrators to submit artwork that promotes a love of reading. Now, well into our fourth year, we’re still conducting short interviews with contributors to our Love of Reading Gallery.
On this edition, Mark speaks with author/artist Aaron Zenz [...]
Author: Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
Illustrator: R. Gregory Christie (on JOMB)
Published: 2009 CarolRhoda Books (on JOMB)
ISBN: 9780822567646
This true tale of swindlers, slayers, smarts and skill will lasso listeners of all stripes.
Other biographies on JOMB:
It’s A Snap! George Eastman’s First Photograph
One Beetle Too Many — The Extraordinary Adventures of Charles Darwin
Neo Leo (the Ageless Ideas of Leonardo [...]
As we find ourselves soldiering into our fourth year of Just One More Book!!, we’re still catching up on interviews with illustrators that contributed original work to our Love of Reading Gallery as part of our second anniversary celebrations. Yes, we’re a little behind.
On this edition of Just One More Book!!, Mark speaks with illustrator Patricia Storms about her [...]