The Truth About Self-Publishing and Book Marketing (What Authors Need to Know)
Self-publishing sounds simple… until you try to market your book. In this video, I’m sharing the hard truths about self-publishing and marketing t...
"JoAnn M. Dickinson’s Blog: Inspiring Stories, Education, and Creativity"
"Welcome to JoAnn M. Dickinson’s official blog! Explore articles on storytelling, STEM learning, kindness, and diversity. Stay updated on book releases, author insights, and creative activities that inspire young readers and foster a lifelong love for learning and imagination."
What Would Your Child Do If a Mysterious Door Opened by Itself? | A Spooky Middle-Grade Adventure
What happens when curiosity leads to something… unexpected? In Secrets of Hawthorne Manor, Jack and his friends discover a mysterious door inside a...
Children’s Authors: Don’t Show Up to Events Unprepared.
Children’s Authors: Don’t Show Up to Events Unprepared.Book festivals, farmers markets, and school events can be amazing opportunities to sell book...
FREE Amelia Ophelia Extensions
🍎✨ Free Classroom Worksheets Now Available! ✨📚I just wrapped up a wonderful school visit with 1st–5th graders, and I’m excited to share that free p...
John's Camp-tacular Activity Book Now Available!
🏕️✏️Get Your Creativity with John’s Camp-tacular Activity Book!From scavenger hunts and coloring pages to writing prompts and fun camping challenge...
Rylee's Space-tacular Activity Book Now Available!
Get Your Creativity On! 🚀✨Blast off into imagination with Rylee’s Space-tacular Activity Book!From coloring pages and space-themed writing prompts ...
The Real Cost of Self-Publishing a Children’s Book
Self-publishing a children’s book isn’t free — but it doesn’t have to break the bank. In this post, I’m breaking down the real costs many authors f...
Secrets of Hawthorne Manor
Unlock the Secrets… If You Dare 👻🔑
When Jack moves to a quiet new town, he never expects to uncover a mysterious connection between his family and the long-abandoned Hawthorne Manor.
Blast off into fun with Rylee Space-tacular Activity Book
Rylee’s Space-tacular Activity Book is an action-packed adventure designed to inspire young minds through coloring fun, worksheets, mazes, a space ...
"Virtual Author Visit: Inspiring Young Readers at Hamilton Avenue School"
"I had a wonderful time visiting Ms. James’ second-grade class at Hamilton Avenue School! Inspired by Elliott’s heartfelt letter, I joined the cla...
Meet the Brave Adventurers of Secrets of Hawthorne Manor: Lifting the Curse
I thought it would be fun to introduce the five kids who step into the haunted house, uncovering its chilling mysteries and deep family secrets. Ea...
Blast Off into Fun with Rylee!
Rylee’s Space-tacular Activity Book is an action-packed adventure designed to inspire young minds through coloring fun, worksheets, mazes, a spac...