Quotes about Being a Writer.
Posted January 4, 2010
on:The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say. ~Anaïs Nin
Posted by: peg366 on: January 4, 2010
The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say. ~Anaïs Nin
I am an aspiring picturebook writer with some magazine credits just no picture book contract yet. I know it is coming and I am more than willing to work for it.
I love the children's movies Wizard of Oz and the Neverending Story. Both movies make me feel the lesson that hope is alive and well. After seeing UP this past week, it just might have a chance at being added to this list.
I love the cool colors of blues and purples.Those colors are peaceful for me.
I love The Velveteen Rabbit. Even as an adult, I still feel the urge to cry when he becomes real. I know, silly, but a good book can make me laugh and cry as it takes me on a magical journey.
Catergories:
C= Children
MG= Mid Grade
T= Teen
YA= Young Adult
A= Adult
Names:
Bonnie Adamson *
Kathi Appelt *
Tedd Arnold
Avi
Natalie Babbit
Molly Bang
Bonnie Becker
Jan and Stan Berenstain
Judy Blume
Tracey M. Cox
Linda Crotta Brennan *
Jan Brett
Janie Bynum *
Eric Carle
Pam Calvert
Nancy Carlson
Beverly Cleary
Kevin Scott Collier
Sharon Creech
Doreen Cronnin
Tomie dePaulo
Kate DiCamillo
Kathleen Duey *
Dotti Enderle
Jan Fields *
Denise Fleming
Mem Fox
Kelley Milner Hall
Amy Heist
Kevin Henkes
Ellen Jackson *
Jeff Kinney
Jackie French Koller
Ursula K. LeGuin
Leo Lionni
Lois Lowry
Mercer Mayer
Robert Munsch
Laura Numeroff
Linda Sue Parks
Dav Pilkey
Patricia Polacco
Peggy Rathmann
Bethany Roberts
David Shannon
Aaron Shepard
Donna J. Shepherd *
Cynthia Leitich Smith
Jerry Spinelli
Diane Stanley
Chris Van Allsburg
Rick Walton *
Lisa Wheeler
Mo Willems
Karma Wilson *
Audrey Woods
Jane Yolen *
http://www.institutechildrenslit.net/
http://www.cbiclubhouse.com/
http://www.scbwi.org/
http://www.underdown.org/
http://www.verlakay.com/
http://www.cynthialeitichsmith.com
• ShelfTalker: A Children’s Bookseller’s Blog
• Alice’s CWIM Blog
• A Fuse #8 Production
• Cynsations
• Nathan Bransford – Literary Agent
• Editorial Anonymous
• Miss Snark’s First Victim
• Writing for children and teens
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