Get published in ten (easy?) steps

I’ve written a book, now how do I get it published? (I get asked this question a lot, so I thought I’d try to answer it here in ten easy steps.) 1) First off, congratulations on writing a book! Seeing your vision through to the end, sticking with your characters for a few hundred pages, and […]

Finding a Writer’s Group

Every professional writer I know works with a writing group. So if you want to write and publish books (or stories, poems, or essays), probably the single best thing you can do is find a good writing group to work with. So how do you find a writing group? 1) Get involved with some of […]

The Green Wave in MG and YA Literature: Radio Interview

Interested in learning more about the growing green wave in literature? Here’s a short Colorado Public Radio interview with me, and award-winning writers Laura Resau and Eliot Schrefer on how books are changing to help young people understand and address the environmental problems they’re inheriting. Many thanks to Grace Hood for putting this story together. […]