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‘The Key Tools for Writers are Ears and a Heart.’ A Chat with Legendary Author Avi
In his long and prolific career, Avi has had a huge impact on modern children’s literature. Author of over 80 books for children and young adults and recipient of every conceivable publishing honor, this legend sits down with CBI for an exclusive interview.
Why Rejection Cannot Defeat You
Rejection is, for most writers, a given in the profession we’ve chosen. But hearing “NO” doesn’t have to break you. Here’s how to thrive through rejection.
Genre Spotlight: Reinventing Folk & Fairy Tales
For today’s readers, authors are often reinventing fairy and folktales to inspire new stories, without being too tied to the originals’ details. Learn how you can breathe new life into old stories.
Twisting Your Plot and Delighting Your Readers
In kidlit, a well-placed plot twist can take a mundane manuscript and transform it into something truly memorable. Here’s how to create one of your own.
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