This post is brought to you by the one and only, Lisha Cauthen. Okay so remember the movie The Seven Year Itch with Marilyn Monroe and the ever-creepy Tom Ewell? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWwSEM5lI-U The story's all about a guy whose wife and children leave New York for the month of August, because that's what families do... Continue Reading →
Wondering whether or not you want to query a specific agent? You may have heard the advice – ask their clients. Hmm. It's questionable advice indeed. Why? Agents get thousands of queries every year. Imagine that each person that queried the agent first asked their clients about the agent. How do they work... what are... Continue Reading →
It’s been that kind of day. You know, the kind of day where every little thing pushes you one step closer to the edge of cranky canyon? That woman at the table next to you who is talking loudly on her phone while you’re trying to write. The fact that you left your headphones at... Continue Reading →
Summer around here can be crazy busy. That's what I get for living on a garlic farm. I was happy to get out of the dirt and round up some contests for you! There are quite a few coming up. I hope you find one that fits your work but if not, like I always... Continue Reading →
This post is brought to you by the one and only, Lisha Cauthen. Oh, man. Today we open a It can be hard to decide if a small publisher is legit. Brand new publishers don't have a track record, but may be entirely a class operation. Long-time small publishers might turn out to be a... Continue Reading →
This month The Postcard Post welcomes illustrator Marcela Staudenmaier with her wonderful cut paper collage images. Marcela Staudenmaier is a graduate of the Children's Book Illustration Certificate Program of the Rhode Island School of Design and an active member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. She has been the recipient of the... Continue Reading →
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