And in the End…
And so we come to the last of my series of posts based on Jane Yolen’s list of “10 Words Every Picture Book Author Must Know.” Resolution...
Read MoreAnd so we come to the last of my series of posts based on Jane Yolen’s list of “10 Words Every Picture Book Author Must Know.” Resolution...
Read MorePicture books tells their stories in two ways: 1) via text, and 2) via illustrations (hence the name “picture book.”) Occasionally a story...
Read MorePolonius: What do you read, my lord? Hamlet: Words, words, words. - William Shakespeare, “Hamlet,” Act 2, Scene 2 And so we come...
Read MoreNo, I’m not talking about pirate captains, or fishing. But I am talking about capturing something – and that is the interest...
Read MoreWhen Jane Yolen speaks of ‘focus’ with respect to writing picture books, she specifies that it should be sharp and small. There’s an...
Read MoreThe third word in Jane Yolen's list of "Ten Words Every Picture Book Author Should Know" is Child-Centeredness. I've written about this...
Read MoreThe second word in Jane Yolen’s list of ‘ten words every picture book author must know’ is Compression. It’s a good word,...
Read MoreLast week at the SCBWI Winter Conference, the award-winning author Jane Yolen talked about ten words that every picture book author should...
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