My eyes hurt. No, really, my eyes are KILLING me. I don’t think I’ve blinked in the past six days. Usually around now I kick myself and bang my head against the wall, bemoaning, “Why did I create NaPiBoWriWee? Am I INSANE?” Turns out, yup. I’m nuts. 🙂 LOL! How is everyone doing? Did you survive Day 6? For those of you keeping count, I have written FIVE picture books so far. I’m hoping I can get the last two done tomorrow because it’s Saturday and I don’t have to… Read more NaPiBoWriWee 2011 Day Six – Bedtime Blog! →
Welcome DON TATE, our guest author/artist for 2011 NaPiBoWriWee Day Six! (From Don’s website bio): “Don Tate is the award-winning illustrator/author of more than 25 trade and educational books for children. His books include Ron’s Big Mission (Dutton, 2009), a Junior Library Guild spring 2009 selection; I Am My Grandpa’s Enkelin, written by Walter Wangerin Jr., published with Paraclete Press in December 2007; Sure as Sunrise: Stories of Bruh Rabbit and his Walkin’ Talkin’ Friends (Houghton Mifflin, 2004), which received starred reviews from Booklist Magazine and School Library Journal, as well as… Read more NaPiBoWriWee Day Six: Guest Author Blog – Don Tate →
DAY SIX PEOPLE! We are at DAY SIX! Don’t give up! Keep writing! The end is in sight! And don’t forget, we have a fun random prize giveaway drawing contest on May 8th! Stay tuned for details on that! Special Announcement: Because we are on Day 6, I’ve posted TWO Guest Author Blogs. The first was Carolyn Crimi, which was posted at 5 AM (PST) for the East Coast folks waking up at 9 AM (EST)! The next one is at noon (PST) – featuring writer/illustrator Don Tate. For those… Read more NaPiBoWriWee 2011 Day Six – Good Morning! →
Welcome Carolyn Crimi, our NaPiBoWriWee Day Six Guest Author blog! Because tomorrow is Day 7, we have TWO guest author blogs to encourage you to keep going and make it to the finish tomorrow! 🙂 Carolyn graciously offered to donate an autographed copy of her latest picture book, Dear Tabby (illustrated by David Roberts, HarperCollins 2011) for our NaPiBoWriWee drawing! Carolyn Crimi received her MFA in Writing for Children from Vermont College in 2000. Her publishing credits include Outside, Inside (Simon & Schuster, 1995), Don’t Need Friends (Random House, 1999),Tessa’s… Read more NaPiBoWriWee Day Six: Guest Author Blog – Carolyn Crimi →