It is with great pleasure that I introduce George Shannon, author of more than 40 books for children, as our featured author for February. I discovered George’s blog more than a year ago when I was procrastinating on my own writing by surfing social media sites serendipitously followed a link there. I wrote a post about [...]
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George Shannon: February 12 x 12 Author
Posted in 12 x 12 in 2012, Authors, Children's Books, Giveaway, Goals, Picture Books, Publishing, Writing, tagged 12 x 12 in 2012, Authors, George Shannon, Giveaway, Goals, Julie Hedlund, Picture Books, Writer, Writing on February 1, 2012 | 138 Comments »
Resource for Picture Book Writers
Posted in Authors, Children's Books, Picture Books, Poetry, Rhyming, Writing, tagged George Shannon, Picture Books, Poetry, Rhyming, Writing, Writing Tips on November 24, 2010 | 11 Comments »
I’ve been meaning to post about this gem of a blog I’ve discovered for a while, and decided what better day than today? Author George Shannon blogs about the craft of writing picture books in such detail that reading his blog is like taking an MFA in picture book writing. Every post is excellent, but [...]
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