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Tag Archives: KidLit
Writer’s Block (Don’t Fall for It!), by Anthony D. Fredericks
Navigating Nonfiction A monthly column by Anthony D. Fredericks I don’t get “writer’s block!” Never have, never will. Why? Because I believe writer’s block is a personal exemption—a “get-out-of-jail-free” card. It’s an all-too-common fallback; a walled defense against discipline; and … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony D. Fredericks, children's books, children's nonfiction, EPA SCBWI, inspiration for writers, KidLit, Navigating Nonfiction, nonfiction, nonfiction picture books, SCBWI, tall tall tree, writer's block, writing advice, writing children's books: everything you need to know from story creation to getting published
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Eastern PA SCBWI Meet & Greet on November 12 in Newtown, PA, by Virginia Law Manning
Please join author Frank Murphy, store owner Kathy Tholey Morrison, and fellow authors and illustrators at the Newtown Bookshop on Monday, November 12, for an evening of book talk and networking. Frank will speak to attendees about writing nonfiction for … Continue reading
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Tagged Authors, biography, EPA SCBWI, Frank Murphy, historical fiction, independent booksellers, Kathy Tholey Morrison, KidLit, Love Your Bookstore Challenge, Love Your Bookstore Week, Meet & Greet, Newtown Bookshop, nonfiction, Random House, SCBWI. Events, Step Into Reading series, virginia law manning, writing for kids
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A Critique Group Update & Something New! by Heather Stigall
As I approach my one-year anniversary as EPA’s Critique Group Coordinator, I want to take this time to congratulate our members. I have met many of you at local events, and we have connected through e-mail and social media. We … Continue reading
Where Do You Get Your Ideas? Part 3, by Anthony D. Fredericks
Navigating Nonfiction A monthly column by Anthony D. Fredericks Getting new and exciting ideas for writing children’s books—particularly nonfiction—is a constant challenge. In both the August and September columns we looked at some common sources for ideas and how those … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony D. Fredericks, book ideas, children's books, inspiration, KidLit, nonfiction picture books, SCBWI, tall tall tree, where to get ideas, writing children's books: everything you need to know from story creation to getting published
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A Cafe Chat with Hilda Eunice Burgos and the Lancaster Avenue Writers’ Group, by Laura Parnum
The Lancaster Avenue Writers’ Group is a middle grade and young adult SCBWI-affiliated critique group that I belong to. Today I’ve invited some of our other members here to the Eastern Penn Points Café for a very special occasion. One … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy Beth Sisson, Ana Maria Reyes Does Not Live in a Castle, Authors, authors of color, book launch, children's book world, Dominican American literature, Dominican American Voices, eastern PA scbwi, EPA SCBWI, Hilda Eunice Burgos, interview, KidLit, Latinx literature, Latinx voices, Laura Parnum, Lee & Low, middle grade fiction, new releases, New Visions Award contest, own voices, SCBWI, Susan North, Tu Books
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Page Street Kids Prize
Prize Announcement! Page Street Kids, the children’s book imprint of Page Street Publishing, is thrilled to announce the first annual Page Street Kids Prize, acknowledging a stand-out children’s book proposal from a debut author-illustrator. Author-illustrators with strong storytelling abilities, innovative … Continue reading
Where Do You Get Your Ideas? Part 2, by Anthony D. Fredericks
Navigating Nonfiction A monthly column by Anthony D. Fredericks You may recall that in last month’s edition of this column we talked about where to discover ideas for children’s books. I shared some of my own inspirational sources including my … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony D. Fredericks, book ideas, In One Tidepool, inspiration, KidLit, Navigating Nonfiction, nonfiction picture books, SCBWI, where to get ideas, writing children's books: everything you need to know from story creation to getting published
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