Ever sit down to write a children’s story and freeze? You’ve got an idea, maybe even a funny character, but the words don’t want to line up. Here’s a shortcut: think of your story like a song. Songs rise and fall, they repeat, they surprise, and then they end on…
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Writing stories for kids sounds simple, right? Bright pictures, silly characters, and a happily-ever-after. But after years of writing and illustrating, I’ve learned that crafting a great children’s book is a lot more than that. If you want your story to land with young readers (and their grown-ups), here are…
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