During one school visit, a boy kept asking question after question. Afterward his teacher pulled me aside and said that that student hardly speaks in class.
Tag: writing
The Gift of Shared Joy
There’s a different kind of courage in celebrating someone else.
Galloping into the New Year
Happy Lunar New Year! It’s the year of the fire horse, so be ready to gallop and launch into creativity and projects with God-given thoughtfulness…
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Update: Starred Reviews, Honors, Events, and Your Help!
There is A LOT of preparation for a new baby. But no matter how much you think you’re ready, it all feels so rushed leading up to the glorious event. So it is with this book baby (my first and hopefully, not my last!) I feel like I’ve been preparing for ten years. And yet…
The House Before Falling Into the Sea: Why It Matters
Kids are smart. Their stories in books give them agency…
Here WE go! Labor Before Birth
Last week, July 7, 2023, I got the email from my editor that my “cover is up!” This new author was like, “Yay, I can finally tell my friends.” Yesterday night, I realized “Nope, it’s MORE than that!” I tried to Google my title and my name and to my surprise… it is UP, I…
Needed Vacations and Help From AI
Vacations are important for the soul! May is not only Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, but also Mental Health Awareness Month. So let’s be mindful about observing it in the many ways we can (breathing with mindfulness, taking breaks or seeing a therapist.) For me, whether it’s doing “nothing” at home or taking a plane…
The Shift To AI and Writing
Is artificial intelligence (AI) a threat to writers and creatives?
‘Twas A Night Around New Years…
When all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even Ann’s mouse. Greetings sent out by email with care, In hopes that loved ones received them out there. The children with cousins and laptops in beds, With visions of dumplings and k-beef in heads. “Stonemama” in sweats and papa in ripped tees, Had…
Ann Suk Wang, Kidlit Author 