Sharri Sandnes
Contest: The Holiday Picture Book Contest | 3rd Place
The Valentine’s Bully
April 15, 2017
Colleen McAllister
Contest: ICL Holiday Story Contest | 2nd Place
Naughty
April 29, 2017
Kitty Griffin
Contest: PreK Animal Contest | 1st Place
Little Mouse
May 13, 2017
Rebecca Knopsider
Contest: Middle Grade Adventure Fiction | 3rd Place
Help Wanted
May 27, 2017
Melissa Killian
Contest: Middle Grade Adventure Fiction | 1st Place
A WINTER RESCUE
June 10, 2017
Dawn Beebe
Contest: Middle Grade Adventure Fiction | 4th Place
The Impossible Test
June 24, 2017
Constance Sedler
Contest: Middle Grade Adventure Fiction | 2nd Place
The Machete
July 22, 2017
Susan Dean
Contest: Kindergarten Picture Book | 1st Place
Story of a Taino Youth: The Enemy Approaches
April 26, 2019
Emily Will Wade
Contest: Middle Grade Historical Fiction Story | 1st Place
Story of a Taino Youth: The Enemy Approaches
June 26, 2020
Shelley Jones Clark
Contest: Middle Grade Historical Fiction Story | 2nd Place
America, Scarpello Style
July 10, 2020
Sherry Miller
Contest: Middle Grade Historical Fiction Story | 3rd Place
Her entry Wind Weaver
July 24, 2020
Faith Beuligmann
Contest: YA Fantasy First Pages | 2nd place
Wind Weaver
August 14, 2020
Bethany Nuckolls
Contest: STEAM Article | 3rd Place
Little Witches Must Go To Bed
September 12, 2020
Jan Fenimore
Dash to the RescueMay 14, 2021
Why Try Writing for Children’s Magazines?
Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter We teach our students how to write and get published! View our Course Catalog > A look at what’s great about magazines Magazine writers can easily slip into a Rodney Dangerfield level of moaning about a lack of respect for the genre. For many, writing for magazines…
From a Nonfiction Idea to a Magazine Sale
Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter We teach our students how to write and get published! View our Course Catalog > WHY TRY WRITING FOR CHILDREN’S MAGAZINES? Magazine writers can easily slip into a Rodney Dangerfield level of moaning about a lack of respect for the genre. For many, writing for magazines is…
Let’s Talk About Now
Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter We teach our students how to write and get published! View our Course Catalog > April 2021 is almost over and many writers are feeling a little discombobulated. The past year has been challenging, but change is coming, and we have questions. Should we start sending out…
Narrative Nonfiction: Finding the Lesser Known Story | IFW
Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter We teach our students how to write and get published! View our Course Catalog > Many new writers whose greatest goal is writing fiction shy away from writing nonfiction. They recall texts read as children without pleasure and don’t want to create material like that. But nonfiction…
Annette Miller
Praline DreamsApril 2, 2021
Creating Science Fiction Characters: Don’t Let the Genre Upstage Them
Science fiction characters are accused of being one-dimensional. Here’s how to make our characters must be deeper and more engaging than the world around them.