For Writers:

Are you interested in writing for children? If so here are some of the best places on the web to find out more information.

Verla Kay’s Website  - http://www.verlakay.com/ Chock full of information for children’s writers and the home of the Blue Boards, a wonderful online writing community.

 The Purple Crayon - http://www.underdown.org/   Harold Underdown, author of The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Publishing Children’s Books guides, provides tons of information for aspiring and experienced writers.

 S.C.B.W.I. Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators - http://www.scbwi.org/ The only professional organization specifically for those writing and illustrating for young people. 

Anastasia Suen - http://www.asuen.com/ - Anastasia is well known in the children’s literature world for her extremely helpful classes and workshops

Here are two of my own articles on craft:

Poetry Lesson for the Hard of Rhyming

Sewing Lessons

Happy Writing!