I can not believe how much I’ve learned in the last 6 months. Last spring, when I first started looking into publishing a children’s book, I thought you had to find an agent and submit your manuscript to traditional publishers, then wait years until someone decided to publish you. After joining author Facebook groups, talking…

Writing has always been an important part of my life. I have written stories and kept journals since I was a child. Writing is therapeutic, a way for me to look back on my memories and smile (or cringe). I have a folder stuffed with poetry written while in high school and 3-ring binders full…