#amwriting With Jess & Kj

Hi #AmWriters, Jess here. I’ve been wanting to do an episode on workbooks forever - on any form of companion text that pairs with nonfiction books, really. How do you propose them, write them, format them? You know me, I like the granular details. Fortunately, Ned Johnson and Dr. William Stixrud are publishing The Seven Principles for Raising a Self-Driven Child in March, and Ned was willing to come on the podcast and teach me all about the nuts and bolts of putting a workbook out into the world.  This episode truly flattened my learning curve, and I hope it does the same for you.  People and things we talked about in this episode: William Stixrud Katie Hurley and A Year of Positive Thinking for Teens Tina Payne Bryson, The Whole-Brain Child and Bottom Line for Baby StrengthsFinder2.0 TriMetrix Moo.com Can you make custom post-it notes? Yes, yes you can.  The Disengaged Teen by Rebecca Winthrop and Jenny Anderson LAST Last Call: Join the Winter 2025 Blueprint Challenge If you have big goals for 2