Classic children stories are a classic for a reason. Classic bedtime stories for kids, such as The Phantom Toll Booth, Little Women, and Grimm’s Fairy Tales, have long been loved by our parents, as well as our parents’ parents. These stories and other fairy tale books are timeless because they provide practical, real-life lessons set […]
Classic children stories are a classic for a reason. Classic bedtime stories for kids, such as The Phantom Toll Booth, Little Women, and Grimm’s Fairy Tales, have long been loved by our parents, as well as our parents’ parents. These stories and other fairy tale books are timeless because they provide practical, real-life lessons set […]
Marketing and promotion are two crucial aspects when reaching out to readers. The point of having a book published in the first place is to let others read it, and it all depends on how you promote your book. Perhaps your publisher might include free book promo materials, which is great, in any case. Promoting […]
Imagine being pumped up for writing that story you’ve been conceptualizing for weeks. You’d want to just open your laptop and bleed. But then, as you go about doing so, you realize you just don’t know where to start! You get confused and frustrated by your prose and you believe you can do better, but […]
Where are you from originally and where do you reside now? I am from Highland Park, Illinois, but currently reside in Chicago. If you currently reside somewhere besides where you were born, what’s the story that lead from there to here? While I live in my hometown now, I’ve definitely expanded my horizons geographically. I […]
We all love Shakespeare for his themes of conflict, love, and tragedy. With his exceptional control over Old English, it is only necessary to teach his works at school. But are Shakespeare’s stories appropriate to kids? When they begin learning how to read and write, Shakespeare can already be taught. Just leave the gore out […]
One of the most important forms of writing we have are the children’s books, however, they are oftentimes overlooked. Percy Bysshe Shelley refers to poets as the unacknowledged legislators of the world—authors of children’s books also fall on this category. They help shape children’s present and future by offering children a glimpse of how the […]
A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. ~Winston Churchill Researchers at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, found out that people who are optimistic tend to live longer lives, are less likely to get sick, and are more successful in their careers. They know that worrying is […]
Where are you from originally and where do you reside now? I was born in Khewra, Pakistan, the home of the second largest pink Himalayan Salt Mine in the world, said to have been discovered by the troops of Alexander, when he crossed into India. When war broke out in 1965, my mother took the […]
Where are you from originally and where do you reside now? I’m originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I currently live about an hour northeast of San Diego. I’ve been living in southern California for 20+ years now but I still think of myself as an Easterner. If you currently reside somewhere besides where you were born, […]
Its dazzling feature seems like a canvas of art when seen from afar, and its fascinating structure captivates many and allures all. The Eiffel Tower is considered as the epitome of romance, and the symbol of Paris, the city of love. This iconic structure, often called as the “Iron Lady,” is undeniably one ineffable portrait […]
Becoming a best-selling author is long and arduous only if you don’t have a strategy. For the past few decades, traditional publishing has always held the key for the public to learn about best-selling novels. In this day and age, self-publishing has grown to become a premium tactic to author success. Because in order to […]
Becoming a best-selling author is long and arduous only if you don’t have a strategy. For the past few decades, traditional publishing has always held the key for the public to learn about best-selling novels. In this day and age, self-publishing has grown to become a premium tactic to author success. Because in order to […]
Becoming a best-selling author is long and arduous only if you don’t have a strategy. For the past few decades, traditional publishing has always held the key for the public to learn about best-selling novels. In this day and age, self-publishing has grown to become a premium tactic to author success. Because in order to […]
