kidlit – WRITERS' RUMPUS

Meet Kerry Madden-Lunsford, #kidlit author, teacher, and inspiration

February 12, 2019 Carol Gordon Ekster

Carol Gordon Ekster: I was so blessed to participate in Jane Yolen and Heidi Stemple’s picture book boot camp in 2015 and wrote about it

Paul Czajak, Children’s Author and Critique Buddy Extraordinaire

October 2, 2018 Carol Gordon Ekster

CAROL GORDON EKSTER: My writing path crossed with Paul’s when he first joined our local NESCBWI critique group. We continued to share our writing journey

Interview with Kim Harrington, YA and MG #kidlit author

February 6, 2018 Carol Gordon Ekster

CAROL GORDON EKSTER: Kim Harrington, a fan of Writers’ Rumpus, is an acclaimed author with Scholastic, Penguin, and Sterling Childrens Books. I interviewed her below.

Interview: Trisha Wooldridge

July 28, 2017 Dianna Sanchez

T.J. Wooldridge, better known as Trisha to her friends, is a science fiction and fantasy writer living in Massachusetts. She caught my eye with her

Meet Debut #kidlit Author, Katey Howes

July 11, 2017 Carol Gordon Ekster

CAROL GORDON EKSTER: I met Katey Howes at the 2016 NESCBWI conference and her smile and warmth lit up the air around her. I’m so

Meet Linda Marshall, Children’s Author

June 12, 2017 Carol Gordon Ekster

CAROL GORDON EKSTER: When I connected with Linda, I noticed how much we have in common. For the sake of brevity, I’ll just mention these

Meet Alison Goldberg, #kidlit Picture Book Debut Author

March 14, 2017 Carol Gordon Ekster

CAROL GORDON EKSTER: Alison, you are not new to writing. You have another publication with a beautiful mission, Creating Change Through Family Philanthropy: The Next Generation,