1. What brought you to children’s books? How long have you been writing? My creative background is in filmmaking. Years after film...

On behalf of the Rate Your Story Team, I'm excited to announce that the 2021 Annual Rate Your Story Does Your Story Shine? Writing...

By Amy Houts When I’m inspired to write, I don’t consciously think about what I’m trying to say. The theme, whether it’s about...

The Rate Your Story Team is pleased to welcome Nancy Roe Pimm, multi-published non-fiction author, to our fold. Here's Nancy, sharing a...

This month I am excited to feature Leslie Zampetti, an Agent with Dunham Literary. Leslie is this month's featured Guest Guru. For those...

Congratulations to all the Writers named here -- it was a tough decision, so we have lots of mentions. Starting from the bottom and...

Anyone who participated can grab your Participant Badge above! Winners will be announced in the June issue of the Rate Your Story...

By Mary Boone I have a favorite running shirt that says: If it was easy, everyone would do it. True about marathoning – and true about...

[From November 2020 - Pro Newsletter] RATE YOUR STORY: Welcome, Diana! As you are, notably, one who defies the idea that writing in rhyme...

by Rosie J. Pova Somewhere along my 16-year journey as a writer, I've learned to love revision. I've learned to embrace it and trust it...