January’s Big New Book Order #amreading
I did another big book order this week, and decided I’d try to be more disciplined about this blogging thing and share some of the titles I can’t wait to […]
Fantastic Forthcoming Books…
A few writers I know, either “IRL” or through online connections, have new books coming out soon. This week I did a big pre-order, so I thought I’d share the […]
Getting Started as a Writer: Helpful Books, Websites, and Podcasts
In my last post, I talked about how often I hear from people who feel a calling to write but don’t know where or how to start. I’m sharing some […]
Win a copy of YOU MADE ME A MOTHER just in time for Mother’s Day!
I’ve got a fun giveaway for you all, just in time for Mother’s Day! YOU MADE ME A MOTHER is a heartwarming picture book written by my friend Laurenne Sala, […]
Announcing the winner of the YOU MADE ME A MOTHER GIVEAWAY — Plus an interview with the author, Laurenne Sala
I’m SUPER excited to announce the winner of the YOU MADE ME A MOTHER giveaway: RUTH EBENSTEIN Congratulations, Ruth! Please shoot me an email via the online contact form here […]
Finding a Literary Agent: Plotting Your Submission Strategy
So your project feels ready. You’ve compiled a list of literary agents you want to approach, and you’ve drafted a query letter. Now it’s time for the rubber to hit […]
Announcing the winner of The Barefoot Book of Children #Giveaway
The lucky winner of a copy of THE BAREFOOT BOOK OF CHILDREN written by Tessa Strickland and Kate DePalma and illustrated by David Dean is: Katherine Martinelli Congratulations! Katherine […]
Finding a literary agent: how do you decide who to query?
Ok, I promised to share some tips for finding a literary agent and negotiating the query process, but I’ve decided to break things up into manageable chunks, since I do […]
Enter to win a copy of The Barefoot Book of Children, New from Barefoot Books!
A few months ago, I published an essay in the Ties column at The New York Times called A Poster Family for Diversity. Soon after, I got an email […]
