Each year, I enjoy entering several spring writing contests for children’s authors. One of my favorites is author Susanna Leonard Hill’s Valentiny Contest. This year, all entries are required to have no more than 214 words, incorporate the idea of superstitions, and, of course, have a Valentine’s Day theme. Susanna always arranges for the greatestContinue reading “Leaning into Love”
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Writing Contests: A Rite of Spring for Children’s Authors
So many of my blog posts revolve around the inspiration I get from family, childhood memories, and my time in nature. These are the things that motivate me to write children’s books. But I am also greatly encouraged by all those wonderful people who have been in the same difficult writing trenches and have climbedContinue reading “Writing Contests: A Rite of Spring for Children’s Authors”
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