10 Ways to Beat Writer’s Block
Writer’s block is one of the most feared issues for writers at any level. No one likes being stuck, but you can get through…
Gribble’s Scribbles
Why it Pays to be Persistent in the Publishing World
Ouch. The sting of rejection is extremely painful for many authors. It’s got to hurt when someone says no to your book … your…
Collaborating on Character Development in Picture Books, An Illustrator’s POV
It’s a popular misconception that picture books are easy to write and illustrate. People who believe this are completely off the mark. One person…
Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators Educational and Networking Events
Being a member of a literary organization is a great way to stay in the know, and network with others in the industry. Are…
Take a Gamble on ‘The Rookie Bookie,’ a Kid Lit Tale of Sports and Finance
As a parent, the last thing you want your child to think about is gambling. However, The Rookie Bookie will make you think twice….
KidLit TV Covers the Red Carpet at the 2014 Carle Honors, Saluting Champions of Children’s Literature
On Thursday, September 18th movers and shakers from the kid lit world gathered at New York City’s Guastavino’s to celebrate the 2014 Carle Honors….
Keith Richards’ ‘Gus & Me’ is a Family Affair
Keith Richards is best known as a member of the legendary rock band, the Rolling Stones. Now he adds the title of children’s book…
The Fourteenth Goldfish Is A Children’s Book You Can Argue About
The Fourteenth Goldfish is a rare children’s book. It presents a message that plenty of people will disagree with – and argues that they…
Princeton Children’s Book Festival to Be Held Sept. 20
The ninth annual Princeton Children’s Book Festival will take place Saturday, Sept. 20, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will be held…
Columbus Children’s Book Festival Returns September 20
The long-awaited Second Annual Columbus Children’s Book Festival returns to the grounds of the Columbus Public Library on Macon Road on Saturday, September 20….