Nonfiction Fest: GOING BIG: Making the Leap From Picture Book to Lo...

Nonfiction Fest: GOING BIG: Making the Leap From Picture Book to Lo...: By Jessica Stremer  October 2020, I wrote the first draft of a picture book about wildfires. It went through a few rounds of revisions, but ...

 

Nonfiction Fest: What Is Literary Nonfiction?

Nonfiction Fest: What Is Literary Nonfiction?: By Melissa Stewart Both adult and publishers and children’s publishers divide fiction and nonfiction books  into two broad categories—comme...

Nonfiction Fest: WRITE A PROPOSAL—EVEN IF YOU DON’T NEED ONE

Here's a post taken from the Non-Fiction Fest '25. 

Nonfiction Fest: WRITE A PROPOSAL—EVEN IF YOU DON’T NEED ONE: by Alison Pearce Stevens You probably know you need to write a proposal for long-form nonfiction, but I recommend doing it even if you’re ...

Buzz Words: Tardigrades Nature’s Toughest Survivors

Buzz Words: Tardigrades Nature’s Toughest Survivors: Tardigrades Nature’s Toughest Survivors (CSIRO) Anne Morgan & Jennifer Falkner PB RRP $24.99 9781486316052 Reviewed by Karen Hendriks ...

 

Kids' Book Review: Review: Satin

Kids' Book Review: Review: Satin: Satin is one of those powerful, magical picture books that demands a re-read as soon as you reach the end. It calls you to go back and dive...

 

Buzz Words: Tearaway Coach

Buzz Words: Tearaway Coach: Set during the Victorian Gold Rush,  Tearaway Coach  by Neridah McMullin, illustrated by Andrew McLean, is a story about a journey from Ball...