‘The Accent’ is an adaptation of the upcoming children’s book of similar title. In “The Accent,” young readers are invited to join Caroline Smalling, a friendly and math-savvy 7-year-old, on a journey of discovery. This heart-warming contemporary fiction tale introduces us to Funke, the new girl in class, who hails from a diverse and distant land. As Caroline gets to know Funke, she’s puzzled by an unexpected twist – why does Funke refer to her as “Carorine“?…
Wafunk Publishing in 90 seconds
About a month ago, I wrote about Wafunk Publishing, a new business that scratches my itch to help create educative and entertaining children’s books across different platforms. It’s still a…
Book signing event with Jasmine Richards
Once I stumbled upon the book signing event by Jasmine Richards, I didn’t have to think twice before booking my ticket. Events such as these represent the rare occasion that…
Pros and cons of Interactive Story Apps for self-publishers?
Still on Interactive Story Apps as a viable option for self-published authors to reuse assets from their published print books, this piece examines its benefits and downsides. Benefits Readers/End-Users The…
What is an Interactive Story App?
In a previous piece, “What’s next after self-publishing a children’s book?”, I established the context for reusing the content of a print book for other products. In other words, what…
What’s next after self-publishing a children’s book?
I have been developing and publishing children’s story apps long before I ever dabbled in print or electronic books. The latter came about a few years ago when I managed…