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3. Squash Your Outer Adult to Write For Your Inner Kid

2. Middle Grade Book Length

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1. Documentary Novel vs Historical Fiction

 

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I am a children's writer and presenter. This blog invites all children's writers and children who are writers to journey with me as I work to get MY FIRST BOOK PUBLISHED! Nothing fancy here. Just playing with words and trying to learn how to do it better.

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if life doesn't make sense...write it.

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Blog & website of children's book author Tara Lazar

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Children's Writer & Sometimes Poet

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PERHAPS THE INTERNET'S LARGEST COLLECTION OF IMAGES FROM CHICAGO'S PAST, BOTH MY TIME AND BEFORE. OLD PHOTOS, POSTCARDS, MATCHBOOKS, MENUS, AND MISCELLANEA - NOTE: NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF IMAGES IS WELCOME - PLEASE CREDIT THE SITE.

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