by Tracy | Jun 10, 2019 | For Writers & Illustrators
1.) Rhyming couplets/picture books in verse It’s not that books in verse are inherently bad (and of course I’d be open to seeing more books from published poets), but that it’s very common for me to see picture books in rhyming couplets that lose their plot and...
by Tracy | May 23, 2019 | For Writers & Illustrators
It’s not uncommon to hear that a manuscript is too “quiet” in a response from an editor or agent, but what does that really mean – and is that a bad thing or just a subjective taste sort of thing?To me, the answer to that depends on what you’re trying to achieve with...