🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

A thing I remind authors often: a “no” to your project is not a “no” to you as a person. Keep going. Someone will say yes. #writingcommunity #amwriting #amquerying

Last day to enter my Preorder giveaway!! Winner announcement tomorrow 6/30 on instagram! Tinyurl.com/beagiveaway #kidlit #picturebook #beasbox #writingcommunity #balikbayanbox #giveaway #bookstagram #authorlife

Want to get better at writing fiction? Not “vague advice” better—actual, scene-level, make-your-draft-work better? Cathie and I just launched a new Substack series of deep, honest craft breakdowns. 👉 buff.ly/anZIh85 #WritingCommunity

To my fellow writers, remember Agents and Editors are people, too -- and kindness goes a long way! #BeKind #writingcommunity

I’m thrilled to kick off a weekend full of book launch events for Bea’s Balikbayan Box of Treasures with BelCantoBooks at KUBO LB for a storytime and craft activity!! If you are local to the Long Beach, CA -- I hope you will join me! tinyurl.com/BeaKUBOLB #authorevent

To be clear: I am NOT saying you need to reply to a pass from a literary agent. It is not an expectation and it would be time consuming. But if you get a personalized pass and you WANT to say thank you, you can. That’s what I’m saying. 😊

✨ A little magic for your draft today: Write the scene you’ve been avoiding. You know the one. The emotional one. The messy one. Go. #WIP #AmWriting

Abuelita’s Gift made it to the 2nd round of the SCBWI Crystal Kite Awards in the Southeast Division! 🥳🎉🎊 If you’re an SCBWI member and you’d like to support our book you can vote in the final round from June 30th to July 18th here: scbwi.org/crystal-kite Thank you! 💕

We are proud to have a variety of books and resources, that support to develop a more empathetic and compassionate world. Check out our Disability Pride Month books below! hubs.ly/Q03sL6H70

We’re excited to let you know how our picture books connect with the curriculum! Stay tuned this July! #teachers #picturebook #kidlit

The first PB I self-pubbed flopped. My fourth one sold thousands. Now I help others do the same—with less mistakes than I made. If you’re curious about publishing children’s books, start here: 👉 buff.ly/SCM181y

Ever re-read something you wrote and think: “I forgot I was capable of that”? Save those moments. They’ll carry you through the ones that make you doubt everything. #writingcommunity #amwriting #amquerying

Attention #teachers! Check out all of the curriculum connections that you can make when reading THE FIG TREE by Costantia Manoli & Leah Giles! Costantia Manoli #kidlit #picturebook #teachers

How to write comedy for kids: ❌ Step 1: Add fart ❌ Step 2: Hope for the best ✅ Step 1: Learn from Brian Gehrlein July 22 ✅ Step 2: Still maybe add the fart—but with intention buff.ly/kWWPMXB

☀️Barnes and Noble PREORDER SALE is ON! 25% off July 8th-11th!☀️ Use the code: PREORDER25 and grab your copy of our debut picture book 📦 BEA’S BALIKBAYAN BOX OF TREASURES! instagram.com/reel/DL2kyDExr…

I needed this video reminder today!! Sometimes percolating is part of the #writing process. I mined a few gold nuggets in my new #PB! Progress! instagram.com/reel/DKacy3qT3… #amwriting #kidlit

Today’s my birthday 🎉 I’ll be spending it: ✅ Wrangling toddlers ✅ Answering emails ✅ Probably writing something chaotic If you’ve ever learned something from my content or felt seen as a writer—feel free to fuel my caffeine chaos today 💛😂 buff.ly/M0J2xqr

Hey, picture book creators: I'm opening to critiques during July and August. If you're interested, send me a a direct message and I'll send you details. I've got a set number of spots available. #kidlit #picturebooks #critiques

Happy birthday to the best agent a gal could ask for! Hope you have an amazing day!!