Head start: Magazines and literary journals for young writers
Magazines offer young writers experience and exposure. Read More “Head start: Magazines and literary journals for young writers”
Writing for Young Readers
Laurie Halse Anderson boils down the bones
She hated books as a kid, but now Laurie Halse Anderson is a gritty voice for young readers and a strong defender of the craft. Read More “Laurie Halse Anderson boils down the bones”
Happy coincidence: Six contemporary children’s writers share influences
We asked six contemporary children’s writers what influences their work. Read More “Happy coincidence: Six contemporary children’s writers share influences”
Follow your dream, but don’t quit your day job
The author of Hush, Little Beachcomber talks about leaving her teaching career to follow her dream of writing for children Read More “Follow your dream, but don’t quit your day job”
Regain the wonder
A surprising key to unblocking and unlocking inspiration was revealed to one writer in the pages of children’s books Read More “Regain the wonder”
Featured Posts
Opportunities for writers: December 2022 calls for submissions
Here are all the deadlines that caught our eye this month. Read More “Opportunities for writers: December 2022 calls for submissions”
Insider: Horror Writers Association
Whether you’ve been writing spine-tinglers for years or are brand-new to the genre, this organization has a lot to offer horror lovers. Read More “Insider: Horror Writers Association”
Get away to write: 7 writing retreats happening in 2023
These seven upcoming writing retreats should be on your radar.
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