Mentor Text Monday: Christmas Comp Books
The truth about writing a potential Christmas book is that there are two distinct possibilities to consider. One, that Christmas books...
Celebrating the Season and More with Erin Dealey
This month, I am super excited to Interview Erin Dealey and share her joy of kidlit and holidays with our readers. Aside from wearing...
Meet the Guru: Ellen Leventhal
As you may or may not know, Rate Your Story offers Gurus who serve as Guest Judge for certain member submissions each month. January...
Mentor Text Monday: Back to School, Part Two
[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...
RYS Contest Results Diagnosis and Prescriptions
Every year, as the Judges review the contest entries, we like to cull their comments for the most common issues we come across in the...
The Story Behind Rate Your Story
ABOUT RATE YOUR STORY: About thirteen years ago, Rate Your Story began as a concept brought to life by the talented prolific author and...