A Song of Six Pens
Notes on the writing life by six children's authors
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7 Reasons to Belong to a Writing Community
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By Laurie Lazzaro Knowlton Writers are a unique group of people. We live in our heads, surrounded by characters that tell us their stories a...
Self-Editing Tips from Two-4-One Kid Critiques
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b y Jean Daigneau and Gloria G. Adams We started Two-4-One in the fall of 2016 and have been busy ever since doing critique edits for wr...
To Be or Not To Be
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By Gloria Reichert Show. Don’t tell. Writers often hear this excellent advice, but following it poses some challenges. Authors can heed th...
Affirmations for Writers in 2026
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https://richardbach.com/ As we close out our year of Tens, the Six Pens offer affirmations to uphold and encourage your writing pursuit...
10 Holiday Books for 2025
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By Gloria G. Adams Holidays are just around the corner and gift-giving is on our minds these days. Here are some new picture books, publishe...
REJECTIONS - AND WHAT TO MAKE OF THEM
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By Kate Carroll We regret to inform you... Fellow writers, I had so, so m...
Ten Memorable Quotes to Inspire Your Writing
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by Gloria Reichert Did you ever have one of those writing days? ...
Writing is Writing
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By Laurie Lazarro Knowlton It seems easy, writing. Making yourself sit down and write in the first place is hard. There are our daily in...
10 Middle Grade Verse Novels to Read in 2025
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Ten Mentor Texts to Inspire Your Writing
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by Gloria G. Adams What are mentor texts? Mentor texts are models for writers, well-done examples of specific writing skills that authors...
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