Category Archives: Publishing

There’s No Such Thing as Too Many Internships

Posted on January 7, 2020 by

By Madelaine F. Free Spirit has an active internship program. We invited our fall 2019 publishing intern Madelaine F. to write a post reflecting on her experience at Free Spirit. As the fall semester washed me into my senior year … Continue reading →

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What I Learned on My Summer Vacation

Posted on September 26, 2019 by

By Free Spirit intern Liz S. Free Spirit has an active internship program. Each semester, we invite our publishing interns to write a post reflecting on their experiences at Free Spirit. I graduated from college this past May with a … Continue reading →

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The Joys of Being a Free Spirit Intern

Posted on September 24, 2019 by

By Anna B. Free Spirit has an active internship program. We invited one of our publishing interns, Anna B., to write a post reflecting on her experience at Free Spirit. This summer, I turned 20 years old. A new decade—how … Continue reading →

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Advice for Writers from the Top of the Slush Pile

Posted on August 5, 2019 by

By Kyra Ostendorf, publisher at Free Spirit Publishing Picture a crowded exhibit hall at a national educators conference. There are so many resources to browse through. Do you have a favorite booth to visit—one where you are likely to see … Continue reading →

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Free Spirit Storytellers on Their Best Behavior

Posted on March 19, 2019 by

By Elizabeth Verdick and Marieka Heinlen, author and illustrator of the Best Behavior® series Storytelling is at the heart of being human—and it starts at birth. We share stories as we talk to our babies, sing to them, and read … Continue reading →

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