Tag Archive: advice for writers

SORMAG Online Book Festival on December 1 through December 3 of 2023

Janet Ruth Heller spoke at the SORMAG Online Book Festival on December 1 through December 3, 2023. On December 1, she participated in a panel discussion of authors of books for children. The topic was “Ask Us Anything about Children’s/Middle-Grade/Young…
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Article about “What Makes Good Poetry?”

Editor Kyna Hart of UpJourney has included my comments in an article about “What Makes Good Poetry?” Here is the link to this essay:  https://upjourney.com/what-makes-good-poetry‍ ‍#poetry, #originality , #specific, #images, #structure, #strikingimages, #rhyme, #freeverse

Article about “Combating Unauthorized YouTube Videos of Children’s Books”

Recently, I had trouble with people posting unauthorized YouTube readings of my award-winning picture book about bullying How the Moon Regained Her Shape (Arbordale, 2006; 6th edition 2018). I wrote an essay about this problem: “Combating Unauthorized YouTube Videos of…
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