Nonfiction Fest: Deepen the Heart of Your Story by Embracing Your H...

Nonfiction Fest: Deepen the Heart of Your Story by Embracing Your H...: By Songju Ma Daemicke I grew up in China. Every Chinese mom is basically a Chinese medicine practitioner at heart. I remember vividly that m...

I can't wait til Songju's board book comes out!

Nonfiction Fest: Finding the Character in a Picture Book Biography

This is a good read. Katie is a non-fiction author/illustrator from the USA.

Nonfiction Fest: Finding the Character in a Picture Book Biography:   By Katie Mazeika Before I can start writing a biography, I need to know exactly who I'm writing about. That of course means doing al...

Nonfiction Fest: Comp Titles: Where to Find Them and How to Assess ...

I enjoyed reading this post by a non-fiction children's writer.

Nonfiction Fest: Comp Titles: Where to Find Them and How to Assess ...: By Peggy Thomas One part of the submission process that I find awkward is coming up with comparison titles or “comps” for the one I’m prop...

Nonfiction Fest: Writing a Rhyming Nonfiction Picture Book: A Game ...

I joined the Nonfiction Fest and look forward to reading the blogs.

Nonfiction Fest: Writing a Rhyming Nonfiction Picture Book: A Game ...: WELCOME TO NF FEST 2023! Learn the art of writing nonfiction for children one blog post at a time. To start the month off, we have an excell...

Adding watercolour to my texture library

 

1. Hooker's Green and Epsom Salts.

Primary red + water using eyedropper.

Cobalt blue + wrap (darker areas) 

+ tissues (lighter areas).

Primary red + table salt.

Primary red, cobalt blue + borax sprinkles.

The Write Conversation: How to Avoid Weasel Words When You Write

The Write Conversation: How to Avoid Weasel Words When You Write: By Kristen Hogrefe Parnell @khogrefeparnell By night, I write novels, and by day, I teach English online to ninth graders. One of my joys is...