Critique Train Guest Crit Master & Giveaway with Sylvia Chen!
I’m thrilled that the monthly PBParty New Draft Challenge & Critique Train now has a fun new twist…a monthly Guest Crit Master. And who better to start us off than...
Picture Book Critiques – Sprinkled with Fairy Dust
I’m enjoying every minute of my PB Fairy Godmother Critiques. I love helping others, and can’t wait to sprinkle fairy dust over you and your picture books. 💖 I’m keeping...
2025 PBParty Honorable Mentions
Thank you to every writer and author/illustrator who put themselves out there and entered PBParty. The judges and I loved reading your entries. You made us laugh, cry, think, and...
PBParty Entry #1 : Yechu and The Sacred Frog
GENRE: **Diverse, Character Driven WORDS: 510 (more…)
PBParty Entry #2 : Sleep Voyages
GENRE: STEM/STEAM, Non-Fiction WORDS: 422 (more…)
PBParty Entry #3 : A Knight To Remember
GENRE: Humor, STEM/STEAM WORDS: 550 (more…)
PBParty Entry #4 : Welcome Home
GENRE: *Diverse, Contemporary WORDS: 558 (more…)
PBParty Entry #5 : Mail Hugs: How One Little Boy Inspired A Community
GENRE: Character Driven, Contemporary, Informational Fiction WORDS: 532 (more…)
PBParty Entry #6 : Beauregard’s Books and Brains
GENRE: Humor, Character Driven, SEL WORDS: 460 (more…)
PBParty Entry #7 : Girlhood Is…
GENRE: SEL, Lyrical, Concept WORDS: 245 (more…)
PBParty Entry #8 : A Delicious Dozen: A Celebration of Cookies From Around the World
GENRE: **Diverse, Holiday, Expository Non-Fiction WORDS: 700 (more…)
PBParty Entry #9 : Book’s Story
GENRE: *Character Driven, Lyrical WORDS: 538 (more…)
PBParty Entry #10 : The Shaktis Within Us
GENRE: **Diverse, SEL, Lyrical WORDS: 570 (more…)
PBParty Entry #11 : Maple’s Mirror Family
GENRE: **Diverse, SEL, Adoption WORDS: 577 (more…)
PBParty Entry #12 : Who Comes Out Under Full Moon’s Light
GENRE: Character Driven, Lyrical, Non-Fiction WORDS: 554 (more…)