Katie Davis: Will Write for Cookies

WILL WRITE FOR COOKIES

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INSIGHT – INFORMATION – INSPIRATION

FOR WRITERS

TODAY’S GUEST

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KATIE DAVIS

When I first joined this kid lit community, I admired Katie Davis from afar. She was already a rock star! Her BrainBurps podcasts were legend! She had books out there! But, instead of holding herself apart, up on a pedestal, Katie was down in the trenches, always helping others, always sharing her expertise, always giving. In fact, in her coaching classes, that is her mantra—always be giving.

I’m excited to welcome Katie. She’s got a lot to share with us so let’s get started.

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Perfect Picture Book Friday: Kindergarten Rocks!

TGIF! There’s been a lot going on around here the last few days:

  1. Susanna Hill has her annual Halloweensie writing contest. Click on this link to get more details: http://susannahill.blogspot.com/2015/10/its-about-that-time.html
  2. There is also a bunch of great picture book reviews with activities on her website: http://susannahill.blogspot.com/2015/10/perfect-picture-book-friday-marilyns.html
  3. Tomorrow is Will Write for Cookies featuring…KATIE DAVIS! I know you will want to stop by on Saturday to hear what she has to say.
  4. And I just signed with the incredible Essie White and Storm Literary Agency!!!!

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As you can imagine, I’ve been happy dancing since before the ink dried on the contract. But I did take a bit of time out to post my Perfect Picture Book Friday – and it just happens to be a picture book by tomorrow’s guest author/illustrator, Katie Davis.

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KINDERGARTEN ROCKS

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