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Picture Perfect: An insider's guide to writing picture books

Picture Perfect: An insider's guide to writing picture books

Get the answers to the questions first-time picture book authors have in an easy-to-understand format.

2023

Cara J. Stevens

Cara J. Stevens

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You Don’t Have to Be a Writer to Share What You Know

A new book to help professionals turn their expertise into something lasting

Apr 22

You Don’t Have to Be a Writer to Share What You Know

Apr 22

Published in

The Writing Cooperative

Enough with the Newsletters Already

I wanted your writing advice, not your dog’s allergy update.

3d ago

Enough with the Newsletters Already

3d ago

Published in

The Writing Cooperative

How Dreams Fuel Our Writing (Even When They Make No Sense)

Start with the weird, the wild, and the wonderful… then get to work.

Jul 8

How Dreams Fuel Our Writing (Even When They Make No Sense)

Jul 8

Published in

The Writing Cooperative

Mine Your Dreams for Story Ideas

How Writers Can Use Recurring Themes as Story Seeds

Jul 1

Mine Your Dreams for Story Ideas

Jul 1

Published in

The Writing Cooperative

The Real Reason You’re Stuck (And What to Do About It)

How an “Away/Toward” Mindset Can Shift Your Motivation, Your Spending — and Maybe Even Your Whole Year

Jun 17

The Real Reason You’re Stuck (And What to Do About It)

Jun 17

Published in

The Writing Cooperative

System Error: The One Belief Holding You Back (and the one Simple Shift that Can Fix it)

Reboot your New Year’s resolutions with a mindset shift that will get you back on track to achieve your goals

Jan 28

System Error: The One Belief Holding You Back (and the one Simple Shift that Can Fix it)

Jan 28

Published in

The Writing Cooperative

When Creators Shift Focus to Marketing Themselves, Everyone Loses

The high price of chasing likes, shares, and sales in the creator economy

Jan 14

When Creators Shift Focus to Marketing Themselves, Everyone Loses

Jan 14

Published in

The Writing Cooperative

What Sets Unforgettable Stories Apart — and How to Write One

How to lock in the key element that keeps readers turning pages

Jan 7

What Sets Unforgettable Stories Apart — and How to Write One

Jan 7

Published in

The Writing Cooperative

How to Step Outside Your Writing Comfort Zone and Grow as a Writer

Your comfort zone is holding you back. Break free to reach your full potential

Dec 31, 2024

How to Step Outside Your Writing Comfort Zone and Grow as a Writer

Dec 31, 2024

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The Writing Cooperative

What I Learned About Rewriting My Life Story from Running My First Mile at 47

Late-bloomers still bloom… and it’s worth the wait!

Dec 24, 2024

What I Learned About Rewriting My Life Story from Running My First Mile at 47

Dec 24, 2024

Cara J. Stevens

Cara J. Stevens

Book Author

Creativity sherpa, editor, & author of more than 80 books for children. I can help you find purpose and meaning through writing. https://linktr.ee/carajstevens

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