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Be careful of being cute

Quote• Posted on November 21, 2017 by Susan Uhlig

Be careful of being cute in children’s stories. Cute is not authentic. That’s the adult commenting on children.
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I know I'm closing to queries tomorrow, but authors keep me on your list for a "rowdy family book," preferably middle grade but YA might work too. Think in the spirit of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever or Cheaper by the Dozen. #MSWL

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