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We Are All Monsters Here
It's that scary time of year, when kidlit writers everywhere drum up 100 words (or less!) for Susanna Leonard Hill's Annual Halloweensie...
jamiedonahoe
Oct 28, 2024
A Very Special Advent Calendar
Here's the story I wrote for Susannah Hill's 13th Annual Holiday Writing Contest, aka the 2023 edition. Hope you enjoy it! A Very Special...
jamiedonahoe
Dec 6, 2023
Rocking Halloween
Halloween has rolled around AGAIN! I adore Susannah Leonard Hill's Halloweensie contest have submitted entries the past few years. This...
jamiedonahoe
Oct 29, 2023
The King of Bedtime
Fifty words is not a lot of words if you are trying to tell a complete story. I have seen the wonderful Vivian Kirkfield's 50 Precious...
jamiedonahoe
Mar 3, 2023
Halloween Performance
It's October and that means it's time for Susannah Leonard Hill's Halloweensie contest. This is the entry I've prepared for the 2022...
jamiedonahoe
Oct 28, 2022
Deep Clean for Halloween
This year's Fall Writing Frenzy offered a number of photo prompts. Here is my entry, with the image that sparked my story below. Let me...
jamiedonahoe
Oct 2, 2022
Love is in the Air
With Valentine's Day approaching, I am prepping not only for chocolate celebrations but also dusting off my 2021 entry for Susannah...
jamiedonahoe
Feb 8, 2022
My Word - It's Halloween!
Halloween is certainly becoming more of a "thing" in Switzerland than it was when we first moved here. It still doesn't even begin to...
jamiedonahoe
Oct 31, 2021
Halloween Masquerade
Here is my entry for Susanna Hill's 2020 Halloweensie writing contest. Halloween Masquerade Gorg wasn’t sure what this “Halloween” was,...
jamiedonahoe
May 18, 2021
My focus is on writing picture books and chapter book mysteries. I enjoy creating "on demand" for kid lit contests. So for now, I am using my blog as a place to share them.
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