Congratulations to Karen McChesney you are the winner of author Danielle Sharkan’s picture book manuscript critique! Thank you Danielle for being on the blog. Karen, please email me at ljrwritenow @ gmail.com and I’ll connect you with Danielle so that you can coordinate details. Dear readers, I am organizing a group giveaway in November andContinue reading “Winner Announcement 11/3/24”
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Welcome Author Danielle Sharkan – Giveaway Alert
Today I am so excited to share my interview with Danielle Sharkan, she and I are both children’s authors here in Colorado who connected first on social media and are now real life friends. After meeting in person, we realized how many connections we shared including our Judaism, growing up in the same area (notContinue reading “Welcome Author Danielle Sharkan – Giveaway Alert”
Double Winner Announcements 10/10/24
Before I announce the winners, I’m sending hugs and strength to friends and family in Florida who are waking up to the aftermath of Milton. I know climate science has become a divisive issue like everything else, but science is based on facts and it shouldn’t take disasters like Helene and Milton or the firesContinue reading “Double Winner Announcements 10/10/24”
Welcome Author Kristi Mahoney – Giveaway Alert
Today I am sharing my interview with Kristi Mahoney whose book, ALPACAS MAKE TERRIBLE LIBRARIANS, illustrated by Chantelle and Burgen Thorne and published by Gnome Road is one of those books that will become a favorite for every librarian, teacher, adult, and child who reads it or hears it. No, that’s not hyperbole! I readContinue reading “Welcome Author Kristi Mahoney – Giveaway Alert”
Welcome Author Tina Shepardson – Giveaway Alert
I’m happy to welcome my long-time author and teacher friend Tina Shepardson as we celebrate her book birthday! Tina and I met (virtually) in our debut picture book promotion group in 2019 and have stayed in touch ever since. We’ve chatted and bonded over our love of our daughters and our dogs, the challenges ofContinue reading “Welcome Author Tina Shepardson – Giveaway Alert”
Winner Announcement 7/18/24
Congratulations to Marcia Strykowski winner of a signed copy of author Cathy Stefanec Ogren‘s new book THE LITTLE RED CHAIR, illustrated by Alexandra Thompson. Please email me at ljrwritenow at gmail.com with your mailing information so that I can connect you to your prize. Thank you, Cathy for being on the blog. THE LITTLE REDContinue reading “Winner Announcement 7/18/24”
Welcome Author Cathy Stefanec Ogren – Giveaway Alert
Hello readers! It’s been a while since I had an author interview or a giveaway, but I’m welcoming someone wonderful here today and I have two coming in July so here we go! I’m so happy to share a not yet released picture book, THE LITTLE RED CHAIR by author Cathy Stefanec Ogren and illustratedContinue reading “Welcome Author Cathy Stefanec Ogren – Giveaway Alert”
An Accidental Hero – Perfect Picture Book Friday
As Earth warms, and climate change brings higher temperatures and lengthier droughts, forest fires are happening more often and raging with greater … An Accidental Hero – Perfect Picture Book Friday
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Author Laura Roettiger Presents a New PB: AN ACCIDENTAL HERO + An Amazing Giveaway
Today it is my pleasure to share a unique picture book based on true events that took place in Australia. Laura Roettiger is here to tell her version… Author Laura Roettiger Presents a New PB: AN ACCIDENTAL HERO + An Amazing Giveaway
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