Sarah’s Smorgasbord
Sarah AllenHi! I’m Sarah, award-winning kidlit author. (And poet, rom-com lover, and cat snuzzler). The menu here is behind-the-writing scenes, expert interviews, and resources for classrooms and creatives. All leavened with Joy. Subscribe for 105 writing prompts!
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The Number 1 Piece of Advice for Illustrators Who Started as Writers, with Rachel Michelle Wilson
From the Writing Desk:
You guys…IT’S DONE!!
The book that I’ve been working on for more than three years is finally done!!!
I finished it in the air, on a flight to visit family for the fourth of July weekend.
The process for this book...
Rewind, and cue Clay Aiken
Rewind
My first concert, I am proud to say, was the 2004 Independent Tour featuring Kelly Clarkson and Clay Aiken. I was excited to see Kelly, but I was absolutely there for Clay.
Last month, Clay Aiken released his first single in l...
The White Whale of Social Media Without Cringe or Burnout? with Kenny Gould
From the Writing Desk:
My one social media goal this year, as an author, was consistency. I’ve run the gamut many times between studying algorithms/watching how-to videos from influencers all the way to feeling like I just want to delete e...
i need an outline no i don't yes i do
The Outline Pendulum
Which type of writer are you, you have probably been asked. A plotter or a pantser? Do you carefully map out each step along the way, and know which treat your characters are going to get from the gas station in ch...
What writers get wrong about Antarctica (and a chance to see for yourself!), with Greg Neri
From the Writing Desk:
It’s the time of year when a strong beam of light comes through the balcony glass door into the bedroom every morning, and it’s my girl kitty’s favorite thing in the whole world.
Want Meryl Streep to sing to you ab...
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