I’ve always been one who learned best through doing an activity. There’s nothing more educating than going through the actual experience. I have recently applied this thought to my writing career. See, I want to know as much as possible about the industry. Learning about the writing process is just one step of the wholeContinueContinue reading “Learning By Doing”
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A Writing Update
I want to thank all my family, friends and readers for all your support during my writing journey. You’ve been there while all four of my picture books have been traditionally published. There may be a fifth one on the way…time will tell. If you’ve been following me, you know I also started a wholeContinueContinue reading “A Writing Update”
How Do I Get Published?
“How do I get published?”If you have had experience in writing, you have probably heard this question before. As you may guess, there are several complicated factors that determine the answer. If you, like so many of us, are dealing with a recent “no,” you might be wondering what happened.It was a great article.You wereContinueContinue reading “How Do I Get Published?”
The World of Writing Distractions
I saw an awesome image by Zachary Petit about all the crazy distractions we writers delve into once we actually put that BIC (“butt in chair”). Head on over to view the infographic and see where you fall, after reading and commenting here, of course.The graphic is amusing to most of us because it is somethingContinueContinue reading “The World of Writing Distractions”
Jen’s Writing Tip #4: Watch Passive Voice
Jason ate the cookie.The cookie was eaten by Jason.Which sentence above do you find more interesting to read? Did one of them provide a better picture in your head of what was going on? Both sentences tell us about Jason eating a cookie, but the first one was more clear and you can easily visualizeContinueContinue reading “Jen’s Writing Tip #4: Watch Passive Voice”
Jennifer Gladen 