By Sandy Carlson The rules of writing are simple: 1)      Get ‘er down in writing. 2)      Look ‘er over and fix the mistakes. 3)      Let someone else read ‘er. 4)      Fix ‘er up again. 5)      Repeat 3 and 4 as often as necessary until you can’t change anything else.  The first rule is to “Get […]

(Reblog – This post was first published on Write2Ignite.com.) Do you have a picture book in the works? If so, you know they are a lot harder to write than most people think. Whether you’re just starting to write your manuscript or you’re in the final stages of revision, here are some things NOT to do: […]

Have you ever written a children’s story? Perhaps it’s a bedtime story you told to your child or your grandchild, and you finally got it down on paper. Or maybe it’s a story you wrote to impart an important moral or lesson. Or maybe it’s a story you wrote just for fun. I’ve written all […]