Jeannine Smith 10/17/24 Jeannine Smith 10/17/24

Don’t Be Too Real

I’ve learned you have to have fun with your characters, even if they truly exist.

Jeannine Smith 9/19/24 Jeannine Smith 9/19/24

Constructive Criticism is Humbling Yet Essential

Listen to the feedback, and say "Thank You!" Then back to it!

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Life has dealt me some whoppers-some good, some bad, but when you pivot, Amazing can appear.

Jeannine Smith 7/5/24 Jeannine Smith 7/5/24

Sending off a manuscript to a publisher is like sending a kid off to college.

Jeannine Smith 7/2/24 Jeannine Smith 7/2/24

What experiences have you had with hybrid publishers? We would love to know!

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Authors, do you have a character you have lived with for years if not decades? Mischievous Baby is that character for me.

Jeannine Smith 6/17/24 Jeannine Smith 6/17/24

If young children are in your life, I bet you have Mo Willems books! They are just the cutest!! Many times a lesson is hidden in there,too.

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I will be gabbing about all of our stories @rosiesneighborhood on Insta. I wonder if I am Mom’s favorite now…heh heh. Carpe Dogem, Peeps!