Witty Characters: How to write witty characters without making it seem as if you're trying too hard. #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing lauriewallmark.blogspot.com/2025/08/witt...
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Getting Started With Picture Books: Make sure you learn the basics of picture books before you start writing one. #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing lauriewallmark.blogspot.com/2025/08/gett...
09.08.2025 17:47 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
#ChessConnectsUs! THE QUEEN OF CHESS has been translated into Czech. @steamteambooks.bsky.social #WomenInChess #chessgame #ChessConnectsUs #bookposse #teachers #librarians #educators #homeschoolers #bookstagram #booktok #edusky #WomenInSTEM #scicomm #STEM #STEAM #STEMeducation #GirlsInSTEM
08.08.2025 18:02 — 👍 5 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Alternate Histories: How do you build a believable alternate history for your novel? #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing
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08.08.2025 17:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Book Marketing: Here are five essentials for marketing your book. #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing
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07.08.2025 15:26 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Rejection: At what point in reading a manuscript does an agent choose to reject? #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing lauriewallmark.blogspot.com/2025/08/reje...
06.08.2025 15:11 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Dialogue Techniques: There is more than one way to write dialogue. #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing lauriewallmark.blogspot.com/2025/08/dial...
06.08.2025 01:20 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Write What You Know? Should you write what you know or experiment? #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing lauriewallmark.blogspot.com/2025/08/writ...
04.08.2025 12:18 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Generic Reactions: Don't limit your characters to non-specific, generic reactions. #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing
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03.08.2025 16:17 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Inventing Words: There's nothing wrong with inventing words in your writing. #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing
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02.08.2025 15:07 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Happy Birthday, Maria Mitchell! HER EYES ON THE STARS tells the story of the first professional female astronomer in America. @steamteambooks.bsky.social @crestonbooks.bsky.social #astronomy #astronomer #bookposse #teachers #librarians #homeschoolers #booktok #edusky #WomenInSTEM #scicomm #STEAM
01.08.2025 15:51 — 👍 10 🔁 8 💬 0 📌 0
Tightening Text: What words can you cut to tighten up your book? #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing lauriewallmark.blogspot.com/2025/08/tigh...
01.08.2025 15:19 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Self Editing: Here are the steps for self-editing your novel. #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing
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31.07.2025 15:11 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Narrative POV: It's worthwhile experimenting with different points of view for your story. #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing
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30.07.2025 15:30 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Marjory Stoneman Douglas crusaded for conservation. Learn more about this amazing woman in the book, MARJORY SAVES THE EVERGLADES: by Sandra Neil Wallace and Rebecca Gibbon. #bookposse #teachers #librarians #educators #homeschoolers #bookstagram #booktok #edusky #WomenInSTEM #scicomm #STEM #STEAM
29.07.2025 20:26 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Story Balance: Here are three components that help to keep your story in balance. #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing
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29.07.2025 16:38 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Voice / Style / Tone: What's the difference between voice, style, and tone? #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing lauriewallmark.blogspot.com/2025/07/voic...
28.07.2025 15:17 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Plotter vs. Pantser: Picture book writers can be both plotters and pantsers. #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing
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27.07.2025 18:43 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Pitch Sessions: What can you expect from a pitch session? #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing
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26.07.2025 18:53 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Developmental Editing: How do you prepare your manuscript to get the most out of a developmental edit. #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing lauriewallmark.blogspot.com/2025/07/deve...
25.07.2025 15:04 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Writing No-nos: Here are fifteen things a writer probably shouldn't do. #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing
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24.07.2025 15:25 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Happy birthday, Judit Polgar! Learn more about the life and achievements of this amazing woman in my picture book biography, THE QUEEN OF CHESS. @steamteambooks.bsky.social #chess #WomenInChess #bookposse #teachers #librarians #homeschoolers #booktok #edusky #WomenInSTEM #scicomm #STEM #STEAM
23.07.2025 20:58 — 👍 12 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
Picture Book Secondary Characters: Secondary characters can add depth to picture books. #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing lauriewallmark.blogspot.com/2025/07/pict...
22.07.2025 15:38 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Quick Drafting: If you're on deadline, you need to write your draft quickly. #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing
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21.07.2025 15:16 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Happy World Chess Day! Why not celebrate by reading THE QUEEN OF CHESS: HOW JUDIT POLGAR CHANGED THE GAME? @steamteambooks.bsky.social #internationalchessday #chess #WomenInChess #chessgame #ChessConnectsUs
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20.07.2025 16:35 — 👍 2 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Writing Retreats: How do you decide which writing retreat is good for you? #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing
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20.07.2025 15:42 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Revise and Resubmit: A revise and resubmit request gives you another chance to make a good impression with your work. #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing
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19.07.2025 16:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Quirky Picture Books: How do you make your picture book weird, yet wonderful? #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing
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18.07.2025 15:35 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Accents: A little bit of using accents goes a long way. #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing lauriewallmark.blogspot.com/2025/07/acce...
17.07.2025 16:34 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Verbs: Clean out the clutter around your verbs. #kidlitlinkoftheday #kidlit #writing
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16.07.2025 15:33 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
picture book author and pre-school teacher.
THE IMPOSTER (Gnome Road Publishing, Spring 2024)
EMILY SNOOK, THE WORLD'S SMALLEST COOK (Gnome Road Publishing Fall 2024)
HAIL THE TAIL (Beach Lane Books/S&S Spring 2027)
Batman & Psychology author, Popular Culture Psychology editor, distinguished professor, social psychologist, Wheel of Fortune champ. Teach on media, crime, mental health.
16 books, most recently on Stranger Things, Spider-Man, The Handmaid's Tale.
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A multidisciplinary team united by #scicomm | Transforming complex ideas into captivating stories and experiences.
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First grade teacher and mom.
#PBParty 2024 finalist, #PBChat mentee 2022 #SCBWI #kidlit http://www.maryellenannese.com
Layne Johnson is a picture book writer. She loves to read, perform aerials, and bring her rescue pup to the dog park. #SCBWI. Humor and Heart|STEAM and SEL|Neurodiversity and Diversity Advocate #amquerying
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I write and post humor.
MARITAL MADNESS
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Director of School Libraries and Co-host of Library Exchange podcast.
Educator with a passion for STEM
Working to remove barriers to STEM for families & students | NBCT | Broadway Lover | ❤️Disney | Swiftie NOLA N1 🫶 | She/Her #EduSky
Creator of @stemwithmrssawyer.bsky.social
When not arguing with dragons, I love to write about them.
Author of books for kids and adults: hidden histories that need telling, artists and photographers whose work needs to be seen. National Book Award finalist. Coming in August: Imogen Cunningham: Her Life and Work. (Viking).
www.ElizabethPartridge.com
Picture book author 12x12; SCBWI; CTC
Often making things up. Often researching. Always making magic one word at a time! PB, MG, SCBWI, PBParty, ALA, ZIA Award
Neurologist. Writer. Editor.
Author, THE COMMON SENSE GUIDE TO DEMENTIA.
Contributor, PUTTING THE SCIENCE IN FICTION, THIS SIDE OF DOCTORING.
Spring Fling Kidlit Contest 2025 winner, Fall Writing Frenzy 2024 winner.
2nd grade teacher with a passion for STEM education through the lens of SEL, equity, & diversity; monthly At-Home STEM challenges for families #EduSky #stem
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