Who Wrote That?
I want to thank Patricia Newman, who wrote a huge, full page feature on me for a newspaper called California Kids! She’s write dozens of features on authors, so if…
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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.
What is Literacy: a Read-a-thon Event
Yesterday’s Brooke Jackman Foundation Read-a-thon was fantastic. There were so many varied and wonderful talents getting kids excited about books and reading. The foundation has given away almost 100,000 books…
Brooke Jackman Readathon!
I’m honored to be on the Advisory Board of the Brooke Jackman Foundation and part of the second annual read-a-thon. If you’re in NYC on September 10, please join me…
Tweetchat Announcement: #kidlitPRChat
I (@KatieDavisBurps) am hosting a tweetchat with fabulous promo geniuses Dianne de Las Casas (@storyconnection) and Elizabeth O. Dulemba (@dulemba) on Wednesday, September 7th from 6pm – 7pm ET. We…
Interview with John Schumacher: ALA on the Red Carpet
Happy Birthday to one of the best school librarians EVER!
Interview with James Kennedy: : ALA on the Red Carpet
In which James actually tells me I am dead to him. So he’ll never even know I posted this. Sniff.
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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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