12 x 12 September Featured Author – Julie Rowan-Zoch
Thank you, Julie and Kelli – and our beloved 12 x 12 community! It’s an honor to be the 12 x 12 Featured Author for
Thank you, Julie and Kelli – and our beloved 12 x 12 community! It’s an honor to be the 12 x 12 Featured Author for
WRITING FOR DIFFERENT FORMATS It may seem odd to talk about writing different formats in a community dedicated to picture books, but that’s what I’m
Hello! Thank you to Julie and Kelli and the entire supportive 12 x 12 community. It’s an honor to be the 12 x 12 Featured
Finding Hope in Ideas As I write this, it’s mid-April and the pandemic shows no signs of ending. It’s honestly hard to know where to
In February, the true picture book WOOD, WIRE, WINGS: Emma Lilian Todd Invents an Airplane, illustrated by Tracy Subisak (Calkins Creek) soared onto shelves –
This story begins in the gutter. Literally. The first ever title of my book was actually The Gutter Battle. Now I realize that a title
It may seem strange for some to know that until the early 70s, children in Oman knew no such thing as children books. Most of
A New Year’s Revelation I’ve had a revelation. New Year’s resolutions suck. It’s not that I don’t appreciate goals. Holiday cookies stick to my thighs
In this post, I’ll be: Sharing my experiences. Plagiarizing Jerry Maguire. Name-dropping a lot. Humble-bragging a little. Taking an inside joke of a song way
When I was a young picture book reader, I lingered on the illustrations more than the text, imagining that I was in those worlds that
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