Congratulations Aundra Tomlins, winner of the picture book critique from Jennifer Buchet, author of LITTLE MEDUSA’S HAIR DO-LEMMA, illustrated by Cassie Chancey. Please email me ljrwritenow at G mail to arrange for your prize! Readers, please join me in thanking all the generous, creative authors and illustrators who shared their inspiration on the blog thisContinue reading “Winner Announcements 12/29/21”
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Winner Announcement 12/6/21
Congratulations to Ashley Sierra, winner of the double giveaway from Diana Murray! Diana has generously offered one lucky winner a copy of her two new books: HELP MOM WORK FROM HOME, illustrated by Cori Doerrfeld and UNICORN NIGHT, illustrated by Luke Flowers. Ashley, please email me so that I can connect you with the author!Continue reading “Winner Announcement 12/6/21”
Welcome Author Jennifer Buchet – Giveaway Alert
I’m welcoming Jennifer Buchet to the blog today to share her inspiration and a few other things about her book, LITTLE MEDUSA’S HAIR DO-LEMMA (Clear Fork Publishing, May 2021) illustrated by Cassie Chancy. Jennifer was in my debut group when ALIANA REACHES FOR THE MOON, illustrated by Ariel Boroff from Eifrig Publishing released in 2019.Continue reading “Welcome Author Jennifer Buchet – Giveaway Alert”
Welcome Author Diana Murray – Giveaway Alert
Today, I welcome author Diana Murray who brings us a double giveaway with her two most recent picture books, UNICORN NIGHT, illustrated by Luke Flowers and HELP MOM WORK FROM HOME, illustrated by Cori Doerrfeld. After the last year and a half of working from home, I’m guessing everyone will relate to this book. DianaContinue reading “Welcome Author Diana Murray – Giveaway Alert”
Winner Announcement 11/15/21
Congratulations to Denise Seidman, winner of the “Ask Me Anything” 30 minute Zoom with Julie Hedlund! Julie’s latest picture book, OVER, BEAR! UNDER, WHERE? illustrated by Michael Slack, released last week and is already receiving rave reviews and lots of laughs which are also rave reviews. Speaking of reviews, I’d like to take a momentContinue reading “Winner Announcement 11/15/21”
Winner Announcement 11/8/21
Congratulations to Carin Stemer, winner of the your choice giveaway from Jenna Waldman. Please email me at ljrwritenow at Gmail and let me know if you want LARRY’S LATKES, SHARKBOT SHALOM, or a critique from Jenna. Don’t miss other interviews with giveaways still available from Julie Hedlund, and Shaunda Wenger. Tomorrow’s interview with Jenny GoebelContinue reading “Winner Announcement 11/8/21”
Welcome Author Shaunda Wenger – Giveaway Alert
I met Shaunda through 12×12 which is a wonderful online picture book community, founded by Julie Hedlund who was my guest last week! Her debut picture book, CHICKEN FRANK, DINOSAUR!, illustrated by Jojo Ensslin is the perfect blend of science and humor. The only thing I don’t like about this book is that I didn’tContinue reading “Welcome Author Shaunda Wenger – Giveaway Alert”
Welcome Author Julie Hedlund – Giveaway Alert
I’m very excited to share my interview with author Julie Hedlund whose new book, OVER, BEAR! UNDER, WHERE?, illustrated by Michael Slack will be out in the world on November 9th which means you should go preorder it from your favorite indie bookstore now. Julie is the founder of the 12x12PictureBook Challenge which is aContinue reading “Welcome Author Julie Hedlund – Giveaway Alert”
Winner Announcement 10/11/21
Congratulations to Jilanne Hoffmann, winner of a book of your choice from author, Katelyn Aronson. Please email me ljrwritenow at Gmail and let me know if you want a copy of PIGLETTE, PIGLETTE’S PERFECT SURPRISE, both illustrated by Eva Byrne, or CLOVIS KEEPS HIS COOL, illustrated by Eve Farb. Don’t forget there are still amazingContinue reading “Winner Announcement 10/11/21”
Welcome Author Karen Greenwald – Giveaway Alert
It’s a joy to share my interview with Karen Greenwald today. Her debut picture book, A VOTE FOR SUSANNA, THE FIRST WOMAN MAYOR, illustrated by Sian James released on Friday with a virtual celebration hosted by the National Women’s History Museum which also featured two other amazing books about brave women who made a difference.Continue reading “Welcome Author Karen Greenwald – Giveaway Alert”
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