to get children excited about reading and writing. All children, no matter what their ability. 500 Words is now one of the most successful story-writing competitions for kids in the world.

Mike and Craig came up with the CIMOC story-writing method - a reverse comic (hence the name!). CIMOC helps guide children who don’t typically enjoy writing by encouraging them to create ...

Once upon a time someone realized that children's stories didn't have to start with those four words, that there was more to children's writing than fairy tales. And that's just one of the things ...

It's hot dog day at Monarch PK-8 in Louisville, but that isn't the most exciting thing happening at lunch. Children's author, ...

“Through writing poetry children can have the experience of their words ... “They’re great at grabbing the reader and hurtling them through a story. “So I think poetry is a very easy sell to kids when ...

Lake Geneva author releases sequel to magical tale and is available for school visits, book readings and signings ...