Valentiny Story - Take a Selfie, Valentine!
Nothing makes me want to write more than one of Susanna Hill's Contests. (Well, that and the reward I've promised myself of a chocolate covered cherry for completion!) The Contest : since writing for children is all a…
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My Trashman Gave to Me
I'm coming down to the wire, but I couldn't miss Susanna Hill's annual Holiday Story Contest ! Rules: Write a children’s holiday story (children here defined as approximately age 12 and under) using the basic form…
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Spider's Home - Halloweensie 2016
It's a BOOtifully dark and dreary day to write a Halloween story. Get on over to Susanna Hill's internet house to post yours or get spooked out reading the other entries! This is the sixth year for the contest and my fif…
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Writing
What are you working on?
I’m headed to NJ SCBWI summer conference this weekend, well, today actually. I love this conference! It is like a party with all your best friends who share a love of writing. There are friendly agents to crush on and edit…
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Noises in the Closet - SCBWI Write This!
If you are a SCBWI member, you can participate in the new Write This! monthly prompt. Here's the details: Write This! April Contest: This month, you have 100 words to portray a scene where your character hears a suspici…
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How To Sweep the Floor
I had to clean up this morning, but I'm rewarding myself with some writing! Some of you who are also have an aversion to cleaning may need this helpful lesson I put together. How to Sweep the Dining Room Floor Step 1: …
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Writing
The Three Billy Goats Valentine's Gamble
Sweet Susanna Hill has a new contest for us! The Contest : Write a Valentines story appropriate for children (children here defined as ages 12 and under) maximum 214 words in which someone is grumpy ! Your story can …
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