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https://melissamwai.com/ Author, Illustrator, Podcaster | Rep'd by Jacqui Lipton. Preorder: National Geographic Kids Encyclopedia of African American History & Culture (Dec ‘26) #SCBWI | #PBCHATMentee | #ADHDwriter | #KDZPodcast
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When I was a kid and computer voices were unheard of, my dad (always cutting-edge) brought home a program that would read text aloud. My sisters & I had SO MUCH FUN writing stories with words the computer would mispronounce, then see how much we had to misspell to get it to read right #KidLitChat
Show PostIf you can have your computer read your work aloud (not helpful for illustrations), it can also help you hear the work anew. And with weird pauses! #kidlitchat
Show PostCritique buddies sharing their thoughts. Switching font type & size works surprisingly well. Printing it out. Reading it aloud & listening to the computer read it to me. Reading it to my granddaughter & watching her face for confusion or delight. I'm following for more ideas! #kidlitchat
Show PostI write both children's books and mystery short stories, so when I get in the weeds with one story, I switch to the other and that usually shakes the cobwebs. #kidlitchat
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