Resources

 web pages that help writers

  • thesaurus - https://www.wordhippo.com/

  

 Books of interest

For writers and some others

  •  Writing Picture Books by Ann Whitford Paul
    • A must read for anyone who wants to  write picture books - and do the exercises.
  •  Writing With Pictures by Uri Shulevitz
    •  how to create picture books from the world renowned master - Uri Shulevitz author/illustrator of gorgeous picture books.
  • It's a Bunny-Eat-Bunny World - by Olga Litowinsky
    • a guide to the children's book publishing world
  • Children's Writer's Word Book by writers digest books
    • the right vocabulary for the right audience
  •  Wired For Story by Lisa Cron
    •  brain science's connections to narrative fiction
  •  The Writer's Book of Hope by Ralph Keyes
    •  insight into the mind set of publishers
  • The First Five Pages by Noah Lukeman
    • the elements of good writing and what to avoid
  • Self-Editing for Fiction Writers by Renni Browne and Dave King
    •  advice from professional editors
  • 78 Reasons Why Your Book May Never Be Published and 14 Why It Just Might by Pat Walsh
    • The reality of why some books get published and others don't
  • Dear Genius - by Ursula Nordstrom
    • The letters of Ursula Nordstrom, director of Harper's Department of Books for Boys and Girls from 1940 to 1973
  •  Understanding Comics and Making Comics by Scott McCloud
    •  visual story telling and the history of visual story telling
  • A Short History of Progress by Ronald Wright
    • the pitfalls of progress

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