Writing for Children Blog

ICL’s weekly blog article features freelance writer Jan Fields.

With over 100 published books and magazine articles, Jan delivers first-hand knowledge on how to sharpen, submit, and market your writing. Jan’s articles explore inevitable writing struggles and offers tireless strategies and techniques to support you in reaching your writing goals.

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4 Things You Need to Know About Writing for Anthologies

Anthologies need stories. Therefore, it's helpful to understand how anthologies work.

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What Will You Do in the New Year?

To ensure we actually use the new year well, we might want to make a few writing goals.

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5 Ways Writers Can Prep for 2025 Goal Setting

Let's harness our optimism for the blank slate before us and prepare for our 2025 Goal Setting just for writers.

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4 Ways Writers Can Positively Deal with Constructive Criticism

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Rejection and Reflection for Writers

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