You won't believe this, but we're now at over *100!! publishers* accepting children's books from #unagented writers! One is bound to work for you. #amwriting #kidlit #childrensbooks Pls share the list! BitsyKemper.com/publishers Updated June 9, 2023

Nothing like getting a rejection 12 hrs after you sent your query! Wow.

FREE UPCOMING EVENT: Bring kids in your life to Madison's Pinney Public Library at 10 a.m., Sept. 9. I'll read A GIRL CAN BUILD ANYTHING. Madison Bubbler will lead a craft, and Wisconsin Book Fest will give attending kids a free copy of the book! Info here: wisconsinbookfestival.org/events/girl-ca…

Why do I have to work? Hiking and going for a cold beverage after is much better

Good lesson to learn

Day 5 #KidlitZombieWeek 2023: Check out the awesome post by Brian Gehrlein 😈 pbspotlight.com/single-post/th… Then come back here and talk about what you got out of it! (Don't forget to share with all your #kidlit #amrevising friends and use the hashtag #KidlitZombieWeek) Happy revising

Wow, just wow! I decided to get a critique done by @JustinRColon and not only is his turn around time incredible, (2 days?) but his editorial comments were immensely detailed and helpful. I’m so impressed. There was also a nice surprise. Money well spent. Thank u so much, Justin!

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@ProfessorAixa scbwi The Writing Barn Storyteller Academy Susanna Leonard Hill Highlights Cheryl B. Klein Ebony Lynn Mudd @MarcieColleen1 Mark Podesta Thank you! Here’s the link to my free, online webinar about how to tighten your picture book writing. youtu.be/v1rekOv9NI8

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⁦Becky Scharnhorst⁩ Look what I found in this month’s Book Page! That’s so awesome!!!!

SOPHIE'S SQUASH turns 10 years old! youtu.be/VbQ_e2aS7Xw via YouTube Love me some Sophie's Squash! Congrats, Pat!

LIVE This Sunday: Q&A "Ask Me Anything" On YouTube taralazar.com/2023/08/10/liv… via Tara Lazar

Are Bots now asking people to follow other “X” (that feels so weird to write) users? Just saw my handle on someone’s post offering prizes to follow a bunch of us

Write winning query letter to editors, agents #storytelling #creativewriting #amwriting #words #story inventingrealityediting.com/2016/10/30/wri…

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#KidLitCritiqueDay🎉🎉🎉 Josh Funk is offering a critique on a rhyming or non rhyming story of 1000 words or less. To win this critique from Josh please like, comment, and repost. You must do all 3 to enter. Good luck! Josh Funk

Hey, writers. Time for me to get a new computer. What’s ur fave? Should I get a MAC?

It’s time…. #Storystorm

I open tomorrow to queries. I use query tracker for submissions. You can find the link on my website here: pageturnerliteraryagency.com/submissions #amwriting #kidlit #MG #PB #YA #GN #kidlitart #WritingCommunity #ER #CB