Laurie Wallmark's Blog, page 2

Critique Feedback

 How do you evaluate the feedback you receive on your story.

https://writershelpingwriters.net/2008/04/evaluating-critique-feedback/

Critique Groups

 Why do you need a writing partner and/or a critique group?

https://www.lisapoisso.com/2019/06/15/critique-partner-writing-group/

Submission Tracking

 The key to managing your submissions is to carefully keep track of them.

https://emmawaltonhamilton.com/blog/submission-tracking-the-key-to-managing-your-submissions/

Art Notes

 Should you include art notes with your picture book manuscript.

https://emmawaltonhamilton.com/blog/how-when-to-use-art-notes-in-picture-book-manuscripts

Publicists

 Here are ten things a publicist wants you to know.

https://kathleenschmidt.substack.com/p/10-things-your-publicist-wants-you

Deep Point of View

 There's more than one way to write deep POV.

https://writersinthestormblog.com/2025/08/unlock-the-freedom-to-cheat-deep-pov/

Emotions

 How do you "show, not tell" emotions?

https://www.deareditor.com/2022/10/re-how-do-i-show-dont-tell-emotions/

Picture Book Concepts

 How can you make your picture book concept amongst all the look-alike stories?

https://katiedavis.com/blog/craft-and-writing/what-makes-a-picture-book-concept-fresh-in-a-crowd-of-lookalikes/

Five Senses

 Here are five ways to engage your readers' all five senses.

https://writersinthestormblog.com/2025/08/5-ways-to-engage-all-5-senses-without-overwhelming-readers/

Mystery Settings

 The setting of your book can help shape the mystery.

https://writershelpingwriters.net/2025/08/how-setting-shapes-mystery/