Starr Balmer-Chore2 minNew Year, New Children's Picture Book? Here’s How To Get Started Don’t procrastinate! Get started with fresh ideas for the children’s picture book you've always wanted to write. Photo by Tima...
Starr Balmer-Chore3 minWalk Away From Your Story: The Writer’s ResetI’m not saying to completely abandon your masterpiece. It's just that you and your story need to spend some time apart — temporarily.
Starr Balmer-Chore2 minWhy the Opening Line in Picture Books is Everything: Plus 3 Ways of Writing itYour readers are smart. Yet their attention spans won’t keep them still for long. So, your book needs to grab their attention. Fast. . .
Starr Balmer-Chore3 minRead More Picture Books: The First Step Before Writing OneAnd when I say “read other picture books,” I mean “analyze numerous picture books and dissect them.”
Starr Balmer-Chore3 minEditor’s Pick: Top 5 Foods + Quick Meal Tips For WritersDon't worry. You've probably eaten one of these this week to help you get through those tough days of writing without you realizing it.
