Revision: Are We There Yet?
It can be tempting to be caught in a revision spiral. Let's consider the best way to be sure you're done with revising and ready ...
Writing for Children Blog
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ABCs of Revision
It's important to work methodically through revision so you can keep problems as small as possible, and there are some key elements to do so. ...
Biographies of Women
Biographies for kids are some of the most popular children's nonfiction. This week, we'll take a look at the impact of biographies of important ...
Writing Female Villains
Not every book has a villain. But novels often do. And young adult novels especially are great places to find strong, engaging female villains.
Writing Female Characters
Female characters are complex, no longer the stereotypes they once were in earlier literature. Now, as writers, we must learn to do them justice.
