Chapter Book Challenge

Today is the last day of the ChaBooCha Lite challenge. How have you done? Have you reached your target? If your first draft complete? L...

One thing that every writer has in common is that we all go through periods of self-doubt. We wonder if we are good enough, if our stori...

DIALOGUE IN CHAPTER BOOKS In chapter books, authors use a combination of dialogue and description to hook the reader and move the...

We are already halfway through the challenge. How is everyone doing? (Let me know in the comments, please.) I know that many of you ha...

Today is the first day of ChaBooCha Lite 2018! ChaBooCha Lite is another chance to write an early reader, chapter book, middle grade book o...

Last March, I got in touch with Neil Griffiths , an author of multiple children's books who was doing school presentations in ...

Today is the first day of ChaBooCha Lite 2017! ChaBooCha Lite is another chance to write an early reader, chapter book, middle grade boo...

Today is the final day of the ChaBoocha Lite challenge. And this means I now get to announce the winners of all of the prizes from the ch...

Today, we've hit the four week mark in our writing during ChaBooCha Lite. Are you almost finished writing the first draft of your sto...

We have now entered the third week of the challenge. There are only nine days left to go! I hope everyone is busy writing! If you'r...

We've already reached the second week of the Lite challenge. How are you all doing with your stories? The second week can often be ...

The first week of writing for ChaBooCha Lite has passed. How is everyone doing? There are a lot of places on-line to use if you would ...

ChaBooCha Lite is another chance to write an early reader, chapter book, middle grade book or YA novel within a month. The premise is th...

With everything I've been working on, I seem to have forgotten to post the winners for the prizes during ChaBooCha Lite 2015! I'...

Today is the last day for the challenge. How has everyone done? For those of you who succeeded in writing their stories, well done! It...

My daughter's book: Dark Unicorn I have a confession to make. I have written over six full length novels, but only the first drafts....

By now, you might be reaching the middle of your book. This is where, if you let it, your story might begin to sag. But there are ways to...

I've been struggling these past few months. Struggling to put words on paper. Is that you, too? Funny thing is, I have no problems ...