Shannon Hitchcock » Shannon Hitchcock Childrens Writer

I have never been to Chautauqua, but I try and attend at least one Highlights Foundation program each year. At no other...

Some days are like that for writers. You pour your heart and soul onto the page and end up feeling like crap....

For someone who can’t carry a tune in the proverbial bucket, I love music! My newest addiction is the television show GLEE....

Just in time for Thanksgiving, my critique partner Jeannine Norris, has an article in the November issue of Highlights for Children. “A...

Cyn Balog’s first novel, FAIRY TALE, was published in 2009 by Delacorte Press. Her second novel, SLEEPLESS, is set for release in...

I attended a workshop led by author Kathleen Duey. She said, “If you have a good writing day, find out why. Try...

I caved. I recently purchased my first electronic book. For me it was a hard choice. There are few things I enjoy...

The January/February issue of The SCBWI Bulletin had the following blurb: “Mary Grey James former lead book buyer for Ingram Book Company...

I’ve found that nothing in publishing moves quickly. A writer needs the patience of Job, not only to revise the same story...

I’ve been reading the middle grade novels on the Sunshine State Young Reader’s Award list for the past two years, and I...