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May 16, 2024 | citylifestyle.com | Clement Clarke Moore |Corey Schwartz |Kirsti Call |Marissa Meyer

Want to start a publication? Learn More Featured ArticleSurprise the readers in your life with these gift gems, the perfect stocking stuffers for everyone on your holiday list.

Feb 13, 2024 | writersrumpus.com | Corey Schwartz |Kirsti Call |Erin Taylor |Cathy Stefanec Ogren

CAROL GORDON EKSTER: I love the #kidlit community on social media. Anitra reached out to me in a message and when I checked her out, I loved her work and couldn’t wait to interview her for Writers’ Rumpus. I know you’ll be inspired!Anitra, you come from a background in Journalism. Please tell us how you found your way into the #kidlit world of picture books. ANITRA ROWE SCHULTE: From a very young age, a large part of my identity was as a reader and writer.

Jan 2, 2024 | writersrumpus.com | Corey Schwartz |Kirsti Call |Erin Taylor |Cathy Stefanec Ogren

Do you remember when you first learned to ride a bike? I sure do. It felt shaky, awkward, and a little scary at first. But then, something clicked, and WHOOOSH! I was off! Nothing rivaled that feeling of freedom, the wind in my hair, and the power and means to go wherever I wanted, whenever I wanted. Learning to write books for children has been a similar trajectory for me, and I owe so much of that to my guest today, Vivian Kirkfield.

Dec 26, 2023 | writersrumpus.com | Corey Schwartz |Kirsti Call |Erin Taylor |Cathy Stefanec Ogren

Whether you’ve been naughty or nice, you’re invited to peruse my 2023 Writers’ Rumpus Year in Review! As another year draws to a close, I continue to marvel at the variety and quality of our posts and thank all of our authors and readers for your commitment to our kidlit blog. Once again, I’ve been honored and challenged to highlight one post from each of our talented contributors with an image, date link, and brief summary.

Dec 15, 2023 | writersrumpus.com | Corey Schwartz |Kirsti Call |Erin Taylor |Cathy Stefanec Ogren

If you’re a holiday gift giver, it can be hard to know what to get for the writer in your life . . . and this can be true even if you’re a writer yourself! Fortunately, it doesn’t have to be hard–there are a lot of things that writers need (or at least that we really, really want) to aid us in our craft, at all ends of the price spectrum.