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Voice for Picture Books
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What Kids Think is Funny
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5 Ways to Make The Reader Turn the Page
One of the key things I check when revising a picture book manuscript is page turns. Have I given Continue Reading
Santa’s Top 5 Writing Tips
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Psychology of Revision: Perseverance

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Psychology of Revision: Fear and Humility, Part 2

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Psychology of Revision: Hope

5 Days on Psychology of Revising For many years, I've taught the Novel Revision Retreat across Continue Reading