Posted by in africa, Children's Book, Travel, wildlife conservation, writing This Boy Will Do Great Things has arrived and is being sold, read, and praised. Accolades are coming in. I’m thrilled and am savoring each moment. Here’s a preview of what I have discovered. To add intrigue, I’ve ordered postcards and cute stickers along with my business cards. The sticker shows Dima hiding in the…Read more »
Posted by in africa, Children's Book, wildlife conservation September 1, 2026 is the launch for my debut children’s book, This Boy Will Do Great Things. My illustrator and I are thrilled with the book. Ways to purchase are listed at the end of this blog. During my travels around the world, I witnessed both the beauty of wildlife and the urgent need to…Read more »
Posted by in Children's Book, writing After a blip in my health this year, I got back on track with the help of my critique group to finish the manuscript for my children’s picture book. It is under review by my developmental editor, and Chelsa, will start her illustrations in January 2026. I have chosen IngramSpark, a publisher that distributes and…Read more »
Posted by in writing So what is so challenging about writing a children’s picture story book? I could write under 600 words in about 30 minutes and get it done. Not the illustrations, of course; I found a wonderful illustrator to do that. Hey, I am already a published author of adult nonfiction stories and poems. “Piece of cake,”…Read more »
