Introducing My New Middle Grade Novel: Confessions of a Corn Kid
I’ve been keeping a secret. With the release of Am I Like My Daddy?, my children’s grief picture book, I had the support of a publisher to handle the editing, book’s design, and the many variables...
View ArticleA Lesson in Perseverance: The Launch of My First Picture Book: Am I Like My...
Amy and I getting our book for the first time! Three years, 99 rejections, 1 maybe, 1 yes, 1 contact 13 months ago… What now? The publication of my first book, Am I Like My Daddy? and official book...
View ArticleLaunch of “Am I Like My Daddy” Set For November 10th: Emotional Roller Coaster
It is with great joy that I announce the launch of “Am I Like My Daddy?”, my picture book in the children’s grief genre. Next Saturday, November 10th I will present with my illustrator Amy Kuhl Cox in...
View ArticleFamily Reunion: Introducing My Book To My Dad’s Family
My dad’s only brother and I My dad’s sister and my sister One of my dad’s sisters (and cousin) reading the galley of my book. My dad’s sister and my cousin 11 of the 13 first cousins The...
View ArticleISBN: Getting Real
Copyright for picture belongs to Amy Kuhl Cox, 2012.Front and back of pre-order form for Am I Like My Daddy? I saw my ISBN today! I’m official. Every book has its own unique International Standard...
View ArticleAm I Like My Daddy? Update
Dad and I I thought I’d give you an update about my picture book, Am I Like My Daddy? as I sometimes get the question, “What’s happening with your book?”, which in my mind translates to, “Is this thing...
View ArticleMeet Grace: My Picture Book Main Character
Copyright belongs to Amy Kuhl Cox, 2012 Meet Grace. Grace is the seven year old character in my picture book, Am I Like My Daddy? When presented with an assignment at school to write about someone...
View ArticleSharing My Picture Book for the First Time With a Children’s Grief Group
My Dad, Sister, and I Today was the first time I shared my picture book, Am I Like My Daddy? with a group of children who have all experienced significant loss in their lives. True, the book doesn’t...
View ArticleMeeting My Illustrator: First Illustration for Picture Book Revealed!
Copyright belongs to Amy Kuhl Cox, 2012. Drum roll please. Dum, Dum, Dum-Dum….It is my pleasure to announce that Bronze Man Books has chosen the illustrator of my picture book Am I Like My Daddy?...
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