By  Dr. Mira Reisberg When people hear the phrase: children’s nonfiction, they often imagine cool, distant, or purely informational books. D...

B y Stacy Nockowitz I was disappointed in the final season of Stranger Things . In the four previous seasons, the mid-1980s details in the s...

By Vivian Kirkfield The word on the street is that editors don’t want nonfiction PB bios. They say the market is saturated.   But then I see...

By Julie Winterbottom When I was drafting Magic in a Drop of Water, my picture book biography of ecologist Ruth Patrick, I spent weeks tryin...

By Kathy Kacer In my non-fiction writing, I am constantly treading a fine and careful line of staying true to history and trying to engag...

By Nicki Jacobsmeyer   Writing a book is not for the faint of heart. The process takes time, grit, and courage. No matter the word count, th...

By Traci Huahn One of the scenes in my debut picture book faced being cut at the eleventh hour, but was saved thanks to some obscure informa...