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Daily Archives: November 4, 2018

Parent toolkit for Kid Authors #7: Publishing the book

I wish I could write that when your Kid Author (KA) writes a book all the hard work is over, a book magically appears, and you’re done – ta-da! If I wrote that, I would be lying. Writing the story is certainly a process. When it’s over…

Parent toolkit for Kid Authors #6: Time to edit

Editing happens in phases, just like writing the book happened in phases. When I’m working with Kid Authors (KA’s) on their books, the first round of edits usually happens when this question can no longer be answered: What happens next? Before we get to this point, there’s…

Parent toolkit for Kid Authors #5: Giving Feedback

When working on a writing project, there are several opportunities to give feedback. And we parents are dying to give it! We want to shout from the rooftops that our progeny, our live-in geniuses, have created their very own book, which is likely going to be an international best…