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Giving Up (On Luck): A #SpringFlingKidlit Contest Entry!
Last spring, the story stars aligned and I came up with a little “Snowman's Gifts” story that earned me a second-place win in the 2020...
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Picturebooking Prof
- Dec 7, 2020
- 2 min
2020 Holiday Contest Entry: A Christmas Cheer Parade!
It's time again for the annual holiday writing contest so generously organized by Susanna Leonard Hill! The task: write a holiday story...
Picturebooking Prof
- Oct 29, 2020
- 1 min
Skeleton's Time to Shine: A Halloweensie Contest Entry!
Hooray, it's time for Susanna Leonard Hill's annual Halloweensie Contest! The challenge is to write a Halloween-themed story using the...
Picturebooking Prof
- Oct 1, 2020
- 2 min
THE RAINBOW TREE: A Fall Writing Frenzy Contest Entry
Hooray, another kidlit writing contest! The Fall Writing Frenzy challenge: choose one of the provided images and then write a story or...
Picturebooking Prof
- Sep 8, 2020
- 1 min
Zooming to Kindergarten!
BY BRENDA WHITEHEAD Not at all based on a true story... I picked out my new backpack-- Blue with snappy SHARKS! I showed it off to all my...
Picturebooking Prof
- Jul 1, 2020
- 2 min
10 Ways Writing #Kidlit is Like Having a Toddler
We were driving to our shared family lake house to celebrate our nation's birthday when I heard that lovely toddler-favored word for...
Picturebooking Prof
- Apr 7, 2020
- 2 min
A Spring Fling Contest Entry!
Ahh, spring. The sun is shining, birds are singing, trees and plants are coming to life, and...everyone is holed up in their homes...
Picturebooking Prof
- Feb 29, 2020
- 1 min
My Important Job (Contest Entry!)
Alright, so it's apparently contest season for picture-book writers, and I couldn't pass this one up: Vivian Kirkfield's #50PreciousWords...
Picturebooking Prof
- Feb 12, 2020
- 1 min
A Valentiny Contest Entry--JUST FOR FUN!
I'm once again throwing my hat into the ring by submitting a fun little entry into this year's Valentiny Writing Contest organized by...
Picturebooking Prof
- Dec 10, 2019
- 2 min
Another Contest Entry--JUST FOR FUN!
Encouraged by an honorable mention in the Halloween story contest, I decided to have some more fun and write a little something for...
Picturebooking Prof
- Oct 28, 2019
- 1 min
Contest Entry--Halloweensie Story :)
Just posting a fun little Halloween piece I wrote for a contest entry put on by the lovely Susanna Leonard Hill--the prizes are...