Excited and nervous to participate in my first #pbparty! Thanks to @mindyalyseweiss.bsky.social and everyone involved! #kidlit #amquerying #picturebooks

Thrilled to be back with the @12x12challenge.bsky.social again this year! Want to join me? It’s not too late! www.12x12challenge.com to sign up! #12x12pb

Excited to be joining #Storystorm this year for the first time! Thank you, @taralazar.bsky.social ! #kidlit #picturebook #pb

This was the year to really focus on my #picturebook #kidlit writing. I dove right in and looking back, I’m impressed with myself! If you want to follow this journey in 2025, follow me here on Bluesky…
Or on instagram: www.instagram.com/melissa.pbwr...
Or my website: www.melissamorgenlander.com

I moved to a new home recently, and I’m finally going through some boxes that I didn’t have time to sort, but just moved with. I found these notebooks of morning pages from when I was doing The Artist’s Way… two decades ago! I am remembering how I’ve always been a writer…

Movie recommendation for this weekend: Out of My Mind on the Disney+. Original MG book by Sharon M. Draper was amazing; this keeps true to the heart of it. A touching coming-of-age-with-disability story that everyone will appreciate! #disabilityinclusion #AAC #comingofage #presumecompetence #movie