Thursday, February 28, 2013

Rejections

Why don't agents explain their rejections? 

http://www.booksandsuch.biz/blog/reasons-agents-dont-explain-their-rejections/

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Craft Books

Author Ingrid Sundberg's list of her favorite ten writing craft books.


http://ingridsnotes.wordpress.com/2013/02/12/craft-book-connoisseur/

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Multicultural Nonfiction

It's important that children's books, both fiction and nonfiction, are inclusive. 

http://cynthialeitichsmith.blogspot.com/2013/02/guest-post-maha-addasi-yvonne-wakim.html

Monday, February 25, 2013

New Imprint

Egmont UK is launching a new children's nonfiction imprint, Red Shed. 

http://www.thebookseller.com/news/egmont-launch-red-shed.html

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Skype in the Classroom

Visit a classroom from the comfort of your own home. 

http://bloodredpencil.blogspot.com/2013/02/skype-in-classroom-with-shaunda-kennedy.html

Saturday, February 23, 2013

Multiple Offers

How do you handle offers from several agents? 

http://kidlit.com/2010/05/31/getting-offers-from-multiple-agents/

Friday, February 22, 2013

Too Much Research?

You don't need to put all you have researched into your novel. 

http://www.writetosellyourbook.com/fiction-advice/is-your-research-showing

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Critiques

How to use the suggestions you get from a critique. 

http://childrenspublishing.blogspot.com/2013/01/wow-wednesday-laura-ellen-on-using.html

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Author Interviews

Here are some tips to make your interview go smoother. 

http://blog.bookbaby.com/2013/01/5-great-author-interview-practices/

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

New Imprints

Amazon is adding two new children's imprints: Two Lions and Skyscrape. 

http://paidcontent.org/2013/01/21/amazon-childrens-publishing-expands-with-more-books-for-younger-kids-and-teens/