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My Books
Gabby’s Secret
Back cover: Third-grader Gabby Honeycutt is devastated when her teacher asks... read more
Hook Me: What to Include in Your First Chapter
You only have one chance to hook an editor or agent with your first chapter.... read more
Altared Plans
The perfect day. The perfect marriage. The perfect groom. WHAT COULD GO WRONG?... read more
Tag Archives: writing for kids
Gabby’s Secret
Back cover: Third-grader Gabby Honeycutt is devastated when her teacher asks the whole class to participate in the school talent show because everyone will discover her horrible, terrible secret–she’s talentless. Or is she?
Posted in Books, writing for children
Tagged children's chapter book, Gabby's Secret, humor, Rebecca Talley, talents, writing for kids
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Writing for Children
Many people make the mistake of thinking that writing for children is easier than writing for adults. That’s simply not true.
Writing for Kids: Chapter Books
Chapter books bridge the gap between easy readers and middle grade novels. Some examples of chapter books are Junie B. Jones, The Magic Treehouse, and Amber Brown. These books have lively language, interesting plots, and a higher word count. Lively …
Writing for Kids: Picture Books
What exactly is a picture book?
Posted in Writing Fiction, writing for children
Tagged Illustration, Picture book, picture book dummy, writing a picture book, Writing Fiction, writing for children, writing for kids
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