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Sharing My Good News.2 comments

peg366 wrote 2 days ago: I love having good news to share with others who have encouraged me. My article, What Makes Me a Wri … more →

Tags: aspiring writers, Writing Journey

Turning Ideas into Picture Books.

peg366 wrote 1 week ago: As an aspiring picture book writer getting new ideas has never been a challenge for me. Ideas seem t … more →

Tags: aspiring writers, Writing Journey

A Great Resource for Picture Book Writers.

peg366 wrote 1 week ago: http://www.darcypattison.com I am always searching for ways to help my critique group members become … more →

Tags: Experts in the Writing Fields, Advice to Writers, Ways to Make your Writing Better, Resources

Things I am Grateful For:

peg366 wrote 1 week ago: During #kidlitchat tonight, there was an overwhelming response to the topic. As I read, I was remind … more →

Tags: Writing Journey

Rejections. Even the Best Writers Get Them.4 comments

peg366 wrote 1 week ago: I “borrowed” this from our local SCBWI listserv who  ”borrowed” this from an … more →

Tags: Writing Journey, Advice to Writers

Ideas, Where Do They Come From?

peg366 wrote 1 week ago: Even the most prolific of writers occasionally have difficulty coming up with an idea for a pb. I ha … more →

Tags: story starter, Learning to Write, Writer's Tip

What about a Backstory in Your Picturebook?

peg366 wrote 2 weeks ago: l’d love to hear what pb writers feel about a backstory in the pbs that they write. Attended a … more →

Tags: Writing Journey, Learning to Write

Update and verdict1 comment

Gina B. wrote 2 weeks ago: I’m still writing away, and it appears that 3Sum, the column that I contribute to in RedEye is … more →

Tags: Life Stuff

#kidlitchat On Twitter.com, Tuesday November 9, 20097 comments

peg366 wrote 3 weeks ago: On #kidlitchat last night, there was great conversations about attributes that make a character a me … more →

Tags: twitter com, Advice to Writers, Ways to Make your Writing Better

When and Where Inspiration Hits a Writer. My Writing Journey.

peg366 wrote 3 weeks ago: Yesterday, I had the blues. You know that feeling that your world is lacking something .  It had bee … more →

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Stress and stress fractures

Gina B. wrote 3 weeks ago: Sometimes I intentionally give myself challenges that will stress me the hell out. Anyone who writes … more →

Tags: physical activity

On my Writing Journey.

peg366 wrote 2 months ago: Written and posted by Peg Finley. October 4, 2009   Each and every writer has their own uniquely fas … more →

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Interview with Author Dy Nees.

peg366 wrote 2 months ago: One of my “some day dreams” has always been to have interviews with authors that I know … more →

Tags: Children's Authors, Writers, aspiring writers, Educational Book Author

In it for the money...1 comment

Whiti wrote 5 months ago: I’ve been caught up in the Big Wednesday madness that has taken over the country in the past f … more →

Tags: The Graphologist's Apprentice, Kiwiana Charlatan

Misery Is

kimmelin wrote 7 months ago: Misery is attempting to cram the square of thyself into a round hole. Relief is recognizing the abov … more →

Tags: Writing and Publishing, how to choose a career, how to know you are a writer, Career Planning, the writer's life

Absent but not idle2 comments

mrsmarshall wrote 7 months ago: It’s disgusting how often I think of things I would like to write about, but don’t get a … more →

Tags: Daily choices, Priorities, writing, Inspiration, Johnny Depp, Blogging

Thinking about career2 comments

Whiti wrote 9 months ago: I’ve been on a number of courses lately (there are a few more scheduled too) as part of my pro … more →

Tags: musings, writing

When I got "the call"

clarewillis wrote 9 months ago: Fast forward to 2007. I was researching agents to query for my young adult novel, The Vanishing Seas … more →

How I Bloomed

clarewillis wrote 9 months ago: My first book is going to be published in December, 2009. It will have taken me about ten years from … more →


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