Being able to write beautifully is a gift. Being about to choose just the right word and put it in just the right spot to create something lovely and lasting is a skill to be admired.
It’s a skill I aspire to, so when I was working on Wherever You Go (coming from Little, Brown on April 21) I looked to other books for inspiration and found these three:
(Hey guys...Carrie here. For extra motivation from Pat on pursuing your dream, please visit here. Very motivational!)
Pat Zietlow Miller writes picture books. Her first book, SOPHIE’S SQUASH, won the Golden Kite Award and was an Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Honor Book and a Charlotte Zolotow Honor book. Pat blogs about picture books at www.picturebookbuilders.com. |