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Friction, Stakes, and One-Liners: Die Hard's Blueprint for Better Kids' Books
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1 Easy Way to Save Money on Your Illustrations
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Ask Your Illustrator to Do This
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How I Do Author School Visits
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Contrivance is a Story Killer
Jun 30, 2025
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Attract Readers: Tell a Story About Your Story
Feb 20, 2023
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Design First, Not Last
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5 Tips for Better Class Readings
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Writing Beautifully
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A Mental Framework for Editing Books
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5 Tips for Better Class Readings
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Write as Much as Necessary
Once you have, stop writing
Nov 28, 2025
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Writing Beautifully
A little music in our prose brings out its full flavor
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More Creativity Talk
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Try This Creativity Technique
Doing something new doesn't have to feel impossible
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Should You Sell in Stores?
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Oct 6, 2025
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