Tonya Duncan Ellis
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Sophie Washington: Lemonade Day is LIVE on Amazon and ready to purchase!!Buy paperbacks HERE and ebooks HERE. Hard cover and access on other online retailers will be available July 19. *Orders placed …
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By Tonya Duncan EllisWant to get your book shelved at your local library? It takes some leg work, but you can make it happen. I’ve had my independently published books included in library circulations …
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Sophie Washington: Lemonade Day releases in less than a month! I included a lemonade recipe (created by Sophie's grandmother) in my book and had to try it myself. It's so good I hid it in the back of …
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Before the pandemic, I was a vendor at from two to three live events per month, where I sold hundreds of books. At times I felt like a mall kiosk person, but the experiences have been invaluable in …
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If they don’t crack a book in June, July, and August kids can lose up to 20 percent of their classroom reading gains. How can you keep kids reading when school doors close? Follow these tips:Join a …
I won! My latest manuscript was selected for the 2021 Austin SCBWI Cynthia Leitich Smith Writing Mentor Award! For the next year, author/mentor Bethany Hegedus will work with me to polish my book for …
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