September 8 is International Literacy Day! To (preemptively) celebrate, I decided to spend a day at my local library! Libraries are essential public places providing people with free books, of course, but they go even beyond that.

In the first post of this two-part series, I shared five lessons I’ve learned about writing a children’s book. Now, I’m back with five more lessons from my publishing journey.

"How do you write a children's book?" It sounds like a simple question. The answer is not nearly as simple. I am a first-time children's author sharing what I have learned over years of developing, revising, and expanding a single story into a series.

Hello! This is Elena, Director of Marketing and PR at Curious Whisker Press and daughter of founder Kimberly Welsh. Today, I want to talk a bit about what got us to the point where we have a brand-new website and a book-in-progress.