Tag: children’s books
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New Update: 80+ Publishers Ready to Discover YOUR Children’s Book!

NEWLY UPDATED list of over *80!!* publishers actively accepting children’s books from #unagented writers! Come find one that works for you. #amwriting #kidlit Updated July2025
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YOU’RE NOT A WRITER IF…

Writers tend to doubt themselves, amiright? “I’m not a real writer if I’m not published yet” or “Sure, I’m published, but compared to so-and-so I don’t consider myself a writer.” Knock it off. If you write, you’re a writer. That is, unless you fall into one of these categories…
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Presenting at SCBWI Conference, April 2014
Oh the joys of being part of a tribe. I had a great time presenting “Marketing the @#&! out of Yourself with Twitter” at the Northern CA SCBWI Spring Spirit conference (#SpSp14) on April 5, 2014, held in the Sacramento area. I was surrounded by greatness and the common love of writing children’s books. Being…
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