Gah. I have (once again) reached the point where there is no more room on my office bookshelves for new books, so I’ve been piling my “to read” books on the floor — but these are starting to get tippy. I know I need to give away older books I’ll . . .
In prep for my Social Media Masterclass for Authors and Illustrators at SCBWI-Midwest, I posted a survey for editors, agents and art directors and 25 responded. Only one freelance art director responded (feel free browse art directors’ responses in the similar poll in 2014, which also includes responses from editors . . .
For more info about Cindy Pon, the author who said “Don’t let fear of writing poorly stop you from writing. That’s why we revise….”, see CindyPon.com.
“If you don’t have time to read, you don’t have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.” – Stephen King Related: How To Find Time To Read More Books In 2019.
No guarantee that my middle grade novel will ever be published; that’s out of my control. I’m trying to focus on what I can control: (1) Writing the best book I possibly can, and (2) FINISHING the book.