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Writing Children’s Books That Celebrate Family & Imagination
I sat down with Alyssa Cornwell, children’s book author, to talk about how family roots, family legacy, and storytelling have shaped her journey as a writer.
Her book is rooted in family legacy, genealogy, connecting past generations to the present through imagination and discovery.
We explore the powerful themes behind her debut book, including:
* The role of family legacy in inspiring creativity
* How storytelling connects generations* The “apple not falling far from the tree” imagery woven into her book
* The lessons she learned from publishing mistakes and good advice along the way…
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