I want it all and I want it right now!
So you’ve got an urge to write a story, to spill your thoughts, ideas, emotions, and the essence of your …
Category Archives: Writing
The Creative Yearning
Creative Writing. It’s something I’ve put on the back burner in recent years as self-doubt got the better of me. …
Top Tips for Creating a Children’s Picture Book
Just because you’re writing for kids doesn’t mean it’s going to be an easy ride. On the contrary, children are …
Five Ways to Get Book Reviews in 2016 by Lexington Alexander
I want to thank Lex for writing this guest post for me. Read my review of Lex’s book, The Curly-tailed …
What do you look for in a Children’s Book?
I’m looking to start reviewing children’s picture books, partly for fun and partly for market research. I’d like to know …
The Water Dragons is Available to Buy!
The day has finally arrived! My children’s book, The Water Dragons: Too Heavy to Fly, is now out in the …
Boy Vs Girl Fictional Gender Roles for Characters.
I have to admit, I wasn’t a girly girl. I used to play with my brother’s toys, climb trees, and …
My Biggest Compromise with The Water Dragons
There’s a famous writing saying that gets banded around the internet: It means that sometimes, no matter how much you …
Is it Ok to have Morals in Children’s Books?
People ask me what the moral is in my book. My Aunt works in a library and often does readings …
Creating the Artwork for The Water Dragons
As a child I remember holding one of my brother’s Warhammer books and studying the image. It was so full …