Sitemap - 2024 - Sarah’s Smorgasbord
On Dragons, and A Year That Was Meant To Be Bad Luck
The Ultimate Middle Grade Christmas Shopping Guide for Reluctant Readers (and Young Writers)
Writing a Satisfyingly Self-Destructive Villain
What Writers Get Wrong About Working in Government, with Richard Culatta
9 Poems for People Who Don't Like Poetry
The Most Underrated Cryptid, with Rhys Darby
Top of the Class: How Kid Lit Authors Can Become Teacher's Pet, with Melissa Taylor
I wrote a book (that comes out in TWO WEEKS) and I don't remember.
The Idea-to-Plot Struggle: 14 Authors Give Their Best Strategies
I'm NOT trying to fight tree huggers, but I grew up with a monster in my backyard
Diamonds in the Rough: Revising for Poetic, Sparkling Prose
Author Publicity: How the Heck Do I Access the Media? with J.E. Thomas
Reaching the Pedals: Writing Middle Grade Characters that Drive The Plot
Inside Out and the Time Pete Docter Wrote Me Back
The Three Steps To Selling Out A Book Signing
Jason Alexander and Why I'm Optimistic About Publishing
How NOT to Incorporate STEM Elements in Your Kid Lit, With Amanda Rawson Hill
Beauty in Silliness, Silliness in Trauma
Breaking In to Writing for Animation, with Jarod Rosello
The Biggest Mistake My Creative Writing Students Make
Why Are Animal Books Avoiding the Current Middle Grade Slump? with Author PJ Gardner
Start Here for the Smorgasbord!
How Has Turner Syndrome and NLD Impacted My Writing?
Writing Romance for Middle Grade, with Alyson Gerber
I (Am Trying To) Live In a Yellow Submarine
Funnels and Flywheels: In-depth Marketing Strategies for Kid Lit authors, with Russell Nohelty