my FAVE KIDLIT BLOGS AND RESOURCES:

Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators​

www.kidlit411.com

Tara Lazar - Writing for Kids (While Raising Them)

Diverse Voices, Inc.

www.dvpit.com 

www.juliehedlund.com

http://12x12challenge.com/

Debbie Ridpath Ohi - Creating Picture Books 

Josh Funk's Guide to Writing Picture Books

​Mem Fox tips for Writers

Mary Cole - www.kidlit.com

Harold Underdown: The Purple Crayon

http://resourcesforchildrenswriters.com/

https://www.storytelleracademy.com/

https://diversebooks.org/ 

http://americanindiansinchildrensliterature.net/

www.writersdigest.com

FOR FINDING AN AGENT:

https://www.manuscriptwishlist.com

https://querymanager.com

https://literaryagentsofcolor.com
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"You must keep looking for your voice. YOUR particular consciousness. Your beliefs. The stories you find interesting for a particular reason. And then there's the voice of The Narrator. That is not necessarily the same thing."  - Amy Tan