Survivors: Joy Preble on Thriving as a Long-Time, Actively Publishing Children's-YA Author

Joy Preble, Heather Demetrios & Renee Watson at Texas Book Festival.By Cynthia Leitich Smith
for Cynsations

In children's-YA writing, maintaining an active publishing career is arguably an even bigger challenge than breaking into the field.

Reflecting on your personal journey, what bumps did you encounter and how have you managed to defy the odds to achieve continued success?

Ha! Oh the bumps. So many bumps. Some have been the things that no author can control, such as an editor l...