blog posts

selected blog posts by christy mihaly

From the GROG, a group blog for children's writers:

Let's Play!

Blasting Through Writer's Block

To Be a Writer, You Need a Community

Multicultural Children's Book Day 2017

Bear Pond Books: A Bookstore of Consequence

Introverts Attending Conferences: Words of Advice

Opportunities Writing for the Educational Market

Absorbing Writing Wisdom at Picture Book Boot Camp

Writing for Publication (and Payment)

Multicultural Children's Book Day 2016

Romancing the Dark in the City of Light--Interview with YA writer Ann Jacobus

HOLD THIS!, Interview with author Carolyn Scoppettone

Brains, Robots, and Laboratories, Oh My! Interview with Jen Swanson

Tackling Tough Topics . . . With Picture Books

Making Science Sing: Writing Creative Nonfiction About Science, for Kids

Book Review: “High Tide for Horseshoe Crabs,” by Lisa Kahn Schnell, 

Chat with Orangutan Houdini author Laurel Neme: Writing to Inspire Action

Celebrating Multicultural Children’s Book Day

Snowy Day Thoughts On Writing

How Do Writers Spend Their Time?

More From the Summer Reading Pile

So Many Books, So Little Time: Summer Reading Recommendations

The 2014 21st Century Children’s Nonfiction Conference

Writing for Children's Magazines: Part 2

Writing for Children's Magazines: Part 1

Look for posts about writing and the writer's life, on the GROG.

Georgia, 2015: A rare in-person gathering of most of the writerly bloggers on the GROG.