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I’m PiBoIdMo-ing

13 November 2012

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Not only is it Picture Book Month, but it’s also PiBoIdMo!

Would you believe Tara Lazar let me loose to post on her blog?

Come on over and gobblefunk with me!

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Posted By: carterhiggins Category: design, guest post Tags: PiBoIdMo, picture book month, tara lazar, writing

Jennifer Young’s Let’s Ask Series {guest post}

13 July 2012

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Here’s something fun for the weekend:

I’m guest blogging over at my friend Jennifer Young‘s home on the internet!

Come by and hear about my clunky pirouette skills and why I am so obsessed with The Stinky Cheese Man. 

Happy weekending!

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Posted By: carterhiggins Category: guest post Tags: guest post, stinky cheese man, writing

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Welcome to Design of the Picture Book! I'm Carter Higgins, a writer (mostly picture books and middle grade novels) and graphic designer (mostly motion). I'm also the Children's Book Editor at Design Mom, which I love! You can find my column here.

I'm an SCBWI member, a former librarian, and a huge fan of words and pictures.

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