Jocelyn Wong-Trothen

@jocelynwriteswords.bsky.social

I love to write and dance. Usually not at the same time. #momof2 wonderful little boys. KidLit Author of HUNGRY LITTLE GHOSTS (Fall 2026) by @picnicheist.bsky.social

Writers: Challenge the agreement/contract that your publishers present you with. They'll start off saying this is our contract, take it or leave it, but it's negotiable. Every contract is. 'Boilerplate' means this is where you start, not where you finish. And learn what 'subsidiary rights' means.