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Are you worried about the AI bubble? We aren't worried it will affect publishing and generally find generative text tools to be disappointing! Read more of Michael's thoughts on the issue here!

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Stumbling Over Pebbles—The Little Things in Stories

I’m going to write a little scene here, and I want you to tell me what you think about it.…

Comfort Reads

My family and I all ended up getting the flu over the weekend. Our symptoms have been tiredness and cough…

Trying Out “AI Proofreading” in Our Editing Process

I’ve yet to see any “intelligence” in so-called artificial intelligence (AI) tools, but I’ve tried out as many as I…

School Author Visits: 5 Things NOT to Do!

You’ve written your first (or third, or tenth) children’s book, and you are ready to share it with the world! And what better way to get your book in front of kids than at a school? Author visits at schools can be a wonderful way to engage with your core audience.