Tara Lazar is a children’s book author, mother, foodie and founder of Picture Book Idea Month (a.k.a. “PiBoIdMo”). Her first picture book, The Monstore, will be published by Aladdin/Simon & Schuster in 2013. Tara is represented by Ammi-Joan Paquette of the Erin Murphy Literary Agency. Find out more about Tara at her blog: http://taralazar.wordpress.com/ And stay tuned for . . .
Julie Duffy is a writer and the host of StoryADay.org, a creative writing challenge held in May every year. This Friday, March 25 is the start of her 3-week Warm Up Your Writing short story course. (http://storyaday.org/wucourse/) I was tickled to see Debbie’s recent cartoon, No Magic Beans, Just Write because I was . . .
Read my photo-packed 3-part report: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3.
UPDATE: Ok, I found out what probably caused the problem (thanks to Kelly Light on Twitter, Christine in my blog comments & Patricia Storms on Facebook) — Warner Bros must own the name/phrase “Harry Potter” and are protecting their trademark. — Debbie So I’ve had a Zazzle store with some . . .
Thanks to Sheila McLeod for pointing me to this link. Sheila writes: “I’ve often wondered how it could be possible to make picture books accessible to children who cannot see or cannot see well. Thought I’d pass this link along in case it interests you or someone in your creative network.” The . . .