High School Graduation and ADD
When my son, Benny, finished kindergarten we got him tested. When the results came back and we were told he had ADHD I started a journey that has frustrated me…
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Brain Burps Blog
Thoughts on picture book writing, publishing advice, behind-the-scenes stories, and inspiration for writers and readers of all ages.
#101 – Inbound Marketing and How to Get More Likes on Facebook
Subscribe here to the podcast in iTunes and you’ll never miss an episode! In today’s episode you will hear about today’s interview with Inbound Marketing guru David Wells (and an…
How To Celebrate
Well, celebrate if you have a 100th episode of your podcast, that is! But frankly, I think you could do this for anything – including celebrating your latest book being…
Ways to Get Kids Reading
Excite kids about reading: wtnh.com In conjunction with Brain Burps About Books’ 100th episode this week with the three National Ambassadors for Young People’s Literature, I appeared (or will appear if…
How to Get Kids Reading
I sent out a press release yesterday about my 100th podcast episode with the first three Ambassadors for Young People’s Literature and was very happy when I heard from the…
#100 – What is Literacy? The First Three National Ambassadors for Young People's Literature Answer
The First Three National Ambassadors for Young People’s Literature, Jon Scieszka, Katherine Paterson, and Walter Dean Myers gave me the honor of appearing on Brain Burps About Books’ 100th episode.…
How to Moderate a Panel
How to moderate a panel? More like how do you moderate a successful panel? I didn’t know the answer before I was invited to do just that at this year’s…
#99 – Banned Picture Book: The Dirty Cowboy Gets Banned For Being … Dirty
Subscribe for: iPod, iPhone & iTunes / Zune / Android Buy the podcast app! Brought to you by Audible.com – click here for a FREE trial … don’t you want…
BlogWorld & New Media Expo!
I’m getting so excited – and less nervous – about my panels at BlogWorld & New Media Expo. Now that my questions are set for the panel I’m producing, I’ve…
Syd Hoff: Finding Home
Dina Weinstein is curating an exhibit of Syd Hoff‘s work. I’ve pasted the info below from the Miami-Dade Public Library System in case you need a reminder of who he…
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Welcome! I'm Katie Davis, a children's book author with a passion for helping writers bring their stories to life. Here you'll find tips, tricks, and tales from my twenty years in publishing.
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