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April 6, 2015

Favorite Books: Time to vote for the Crystal Kite Award

Every year, members of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators get to vote on the Crystal Kite Award. Voting for Round 1 on the award for books published in 2014 began on April 1st (no fooling!).  This round continues until April 14 at 5:00 pm Pacific Daylight Time. So if you are a […]
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Published on April 06, 2015 18:15

April 5, 2015

Spring Cleaning: Sprucing Up My Office

Here in the St. Louis area spring is in the air.  The forsythia is blooming right outside my office window.  Birds are chirping. I want to be outside trimming and pulling and raking but I have a deadline.  Black Lives Matter is due in early May,  Once I meet that, I have an early June […]
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Published on April 05, 2015 18:00

April 2, 2015

Rewriting: What to do when your editor asks for a rewrite

Recently, I had to turn an outline and a sample chapter in to my editor at Red Line.  The good news:  She loved my chapter.  The bad news:  Not so much with the outline. It wasn’t that she hated it or that she slammed it.  In fact, she gave me a lot of helpful feedback. […]
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Published on April 02, 2015 18:44