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The truth about writing a potential Christmas book is that there are two distinct possibilities to consider. One, that Christmas books...

[Art by Lorna Hussey, Hedgehog's 100th Day of School by Lynne Marie.] As you may or may not know from my last post -- my very first...

Posted Early for Mentor Text Monday For many of us, children and adults alike, there are few things that are as wonderful or magical in...

When I wrote my punny, funny picture book CLARINET AND TRUMPET (illustrated by John Herzog), a book about friendship and an introduction...

Part of being a writer is seeking out feedback on our work. That’s why we’re all here at Rate Your Story, right? We know how valuable...