Shannon Hitchcock » Shannon Hitchcock Childrens Writer

I’m on a writing “groove train.” Within a couple of weeks, (God willing and the creek don’t rise), I should have a...

I enjoy Facebook’s format more than Twitter’s, but recently I’ve experienced the Twitter Advantage. For the first time ever, I am in...

STORY OF A GIRL by Sara Zarr – Thirteen-year-old Deanna Lambert’s father catches her having sex with a seventeen-year-old boy. The premise...

Time and technology wait for no writer! My husband gifted me with a new Macbook Pro for Christmas and an i-Phone 4...

SCBWI Miami, January 2011 Fantasy Writers: Cinda Williams Chima said her life and her books are all about transformation. Her website has...

Bruce Hale, author of SNORING BEAUTY and the Chet Gecko mystery series, delivered the kickoff speech at our Miami SCBWI Conference. To...

As part of the SCBWI Miami conference, I attended a “Novel Writing Intensive” led by literary agent, Erin Murphy; Executive Editor, Krista...

During the recent Miami SCBWI conference, I attended a workshop with literary agent Erin Murphy and her client Audrey Vernick. The topic...

I recently had the good fortune to attend a workshop at the Florida SCBWI conference led by Rubin Pfeffer. The workshop was...

TONIGHT YOU ARE MY BABY is a beautifully illustrated picture book that tells the nativity story from Mary’s viewpoint. Though the book...