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Elar Ericsson

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Boston, The United States

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http://www.PineAlleyPress.com

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Children's

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Norman Bridwell, Richard Scarry, George Seldon, Dr. Seuss

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February 2015

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Elar Ericsson is a children's book author from the Boston, MA area. Drawing inspiration from his local New England surroundings, and from his travels to national parks in the United States and Africa, Ericsson's stories provide a message for all ages, and his unique illustrations keep children busy exploring the colorful details. The author's latest title, "Jimey the Woodpile Mouse", the first in a trilogy, marks the debut of this loveable character and simple but important message of home and love. Visit PineAlleyPress.com for more info! Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest @pinealleypress . ...more

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Elar Ericsson I find that writers block can be dealt with in several ways. One is to simply walk away, see the world around you for what it is, and don't try to for…moreI find that writers block can be dealt with in several ways. One is to simply walk away, see the world around you for what it is, and don't try to force inspiration. Another way is to keep regular notes of basic story ideas that you can refer to when you are feeling stuck, even if they are for completely new stories. Lastly, I often just write ideas, not full story structure or wording, but simple ideas of where I think I want a story to go. Those simple ideas can often lead to unexpected detailed sentences and pages that finally come to life when you least expect it.(less)

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Elar Ericsson For me, the best things about being a writer are being creative, using that creativity to tell stories that have never been told, and seeing a child e…moreFor me, the best things about being a writer are being creative, using that creativity to tell stories that have never been told, and seeing a child excited and engaged in that story and hearing them exclaim at the end of the story "again!"(less)

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Jimey the Woodpile Mouse

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Hardcover now shipping from Amazon!

The hardcover version of my title "Jimey the Woodpile Mouse" is now shipping direct from Amazon. Take advantage of the fast professional fulfillment and discounted shipping options including free shipping with Amazon PRIME! Adults love this book as much as their kids, and kids love the hardcover, full color experience. Consider getting one today, and I know you'll enjoy it. Thank you for the suppo Read more of this blog post »

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