The Latest Updates on The Purple Crayon...


Just saw a listserv post by The Purple Crayon's Harold Underdown. Here's what's new on his wonderfully useful website which include something like 300 articles and other materials providing information and guidance about writing, illustrating, agents, trends and more.

• A book review of Minders of Make-Believe by Leonard Marcus "one of the most engrossing books I've read in a long time--a fascinating history of American children's publishing," says Harold.

• A book reivew of 2009 CWIM, edited by yours truly, which Harold calls "an essential market guide. "

• Who's Moving Where updates (editors moving houses, leaving the business, or starting new jobs).

You can always visits Harold's What's New Page to see what's been added to the Purple Crayon. (Why not bookmark it!)