writing for children – Laura Roettiger Books

Welcome Author Tara Lazar – Giveaway Alert

I am honored to feature Tara Lazar and celebrate her recent release, BLOOP, illustrated by Mike Boldt. It’s a new favorite in our house. Charlie loves it because it honors the bond between dogs and humans. Tara’s known to readers everywhere for her creative. laugh out loud picture books and BLOOP fits that description perfectly.Continue reading “Welcome Author Tara Lazar – Giveaway Alert”

It’s Hard to Pick a Favorite #50PreciousWords

I’m a big fan of writing contests and of Vivian Kirkfield. Her contest is challenging because telling a story with 50 words or less is not easy! Here’s the link to the contest and my story is shared below. #50PreciousWords 2020 Contest It’s Hard to Pick a Favorite, by Laura Roettiger (47 Words) A favorite?IContinue reading “It’s Hard to Pick a Favorite #50PreciousWords”

Alpacas Part 1

If you’re playing hide-and-seek with an alpaca … you’re probably going to win. I’ve been participating in Tara Lazar’s Storystorm this month and this is definitely on my list of ideas. “If I close my eyes and hide behind this tree, I’m pretty sure they can’t see me.”