Happy end of June all you amazing Michkidders! Once again it’s time to celebrate you! (Don’t you just love a party?) And can I just say, yo...

So you’ve completed the book, written a brilliant query letter and researched a list of agents/editors who will love your book-baby. Now it...

Okay, I have a confession to make and I’m making it to “The Mitten.” I’ve been having an affair. WHAT?! That’s right. For the p...

We have 10 years of  Neal Levin's  Kiddie Litter cartoons in our  SCBWI-MI newsletter archives . It's a shame to keep them tucked aw...

I can't remember when I first met Heather Smith Meloche, but it was many years ago through SCBWI-MI, and we've been on a parallel pa...

Here’s the thing about co-chairing an SCBWI-MI conference: you prepare for months, and then it’s over. As for what happened between 8 am...

Now we get to the fun part of querying—hunting for agents. And it’s something you can do before your book is complete. Searching for agent...