An author who worked with young children shares the five life lessons she learned about life, writing, and how to see the world.

Writers in the Storm opens their doors for some self-promotion in the comments. Their only requirement? Double the love and promote someone else's work too!

Some stories are universal, not only in adults' writing but for young children too. Here are five recurring story themes from the perspective of children.

The road to writing is rocky. What motivates people to write their stories and send them out into the world? What are the top fears holding them back?

Dive into the tempest with your characters and discover new possible outcomes. Weather in a scene adds depth and realism, pulling us further into the story.