tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6294715919128215201.post3140256642304722441..comments2024-03-22T12:26:25.438-04:00Comments on KidLitArtists.com: 10 Things I've Learned Since Getting My First Picture Book Contract - by Debbie Ridpath OhiDebbie Ridpath Ohihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11784775687291535329noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6294715919128215201.post-91034885931407755272015-03-31T15:34:48.918-04:002015-03-31T15:34:48.918-04:00This is a great post, Debbie! Thanks for all the g...This is a great post, Debbie! Thanks for all the good info! :)Brooke Boynton-Hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00875323972842490859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6294715919128215201.post-24633124008849715852015-03-31T07:58:12.099-04:002015-03-31T07:58:12.099-04:00Awesome advice Debbie! :) eAwesome advice Debbie! :) eElizabeth O Dulembahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07255495706124193452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6294715919128215201.post-78930745490217214662015-03-30T11:14:44.376-04:002015-03-30T11:14:44.376-04:00Dow: Thanks so much!
Tia: I continue to admire th...Dow: Thanks so much!<br /><br />Tia: I continue to admire those who manage to guard their creative work time while still keeping a day job and having family obligations. And thanks!<br /><br />LadyLucas: Thank you so much.<br /><br />Jodi: EXCELLENT advice. Thank you for sharing!Debbie Ridpath Ohihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11784775687291535329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6294715919128215201.post-52958922841771206812015-03-30T10:38:40.226-04:002015-03-30T10:38:40.226-04:00Awesome list and all writing rules to live by. I w...Awesome list and all writing rules to live by. I would add, "Pay it Forward" and give back to your creative community, by picking an artist or writer and encourage them in their journey, or be a mentor, or work with kids. There have been a few key writers who took the time to mentor and encourage me and their kindness helped me battle through the rejections and persevere. Jodi Carmichaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00744726333983892310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6294715919128215201.post-39034824621420704752015-03-30T09:46:31.558-04:002015-03-30T09:46:31.558-04:00Great advice and I admire how you suggest to alway...Great advice and I admire how you suggest to always keep it 'positive' within the public realm. :)LadyLucashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12737404735164893289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6294715919128215201.post-44829650614716884362015-03-30T09:23:51.398-04:002015-03-30T09:23:51.398-04:00I love #9- universal advice for all creatives, esp...I love #9- universal advice for all creatives, especially those with the added loads of a dayjob and a family. I believe the dream is possible but not without a fence around the property! Great list! Tiahttp://tialevings.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6294715919128215201.post-34236092063441741122015-03-30T09:13:07.822-04:002015-03-30T09:13:07.822-04:00Hi Debbie! This is a great list! You've learne...Hi Debbie! This is a great list! You've learned tons already, and I am glad to read about your experiences to date. Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts.Dowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07707345632642399567noreply@blogger.com