2019 was a great year filled with awesome posts about delightful books at Picture Book Builders. But some weeks were so hectic I missed a few posts. If you missed some too — never fear! Here’s a round up of some of my favorite 2019 posts — one from each Picture Book Builders blogger. (Bonus: the posts contain writing tips and helpful insights about new picture books!)
Using your inner critic as a tool to spark creativity.
Solid gold examples using of the rule of threes in a picture book.
How reading picture books can make you a better writer.
Examining an out-of-the-box story that offers new twists on familiar tropes.
Analysis of a hilarious story with a roller coaster of emotions.
How a favorite childhood song or nursery rhyme can spark a new picture book idea.
All of us at Picture Book Builders truly appreciate you stopping in and sharing your encouraging, insightful comments. We’re grateful for all of you so we can share the ups and downs of our writing journeys together.
Wishing you a creative, productive 2020 filled with fantastic new manuscripts, illustrations, and books!
Ahh…it’s fun to review these wonderful posts. Happy New Year!
Lovely to round these gems up into one sparkling collection! Happy 2020!
Thanks for sharing these posts again. ! I think I may have missed a few
Great list! I remember reading them throughout the year. Happy New Year!
Thanks! I enjoyed these rereads. 🙂