The Igniting Writing Blog: For Writers Of All Levels

Moon without Stars

THE MOON WITHOUT STARS by Chanel Miller, audio read by Sunny Lu & Chanel Miller

Chanel Miller’s middle grade novel, THE MOON WITHOUT STARS has writing that is frighteningly relatable...
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2025 Wilde Awards for Nonfiction

This category is for nonfiction books for all ages—from poetry to history to animal behaviors....
YA Novels

2025 Wilde Awards for YA Novels

This category holds books for teens, young adults and adults who love brilliantly conceived plots,...
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2025 Wilde Awards for Middlegrade Readers

2025 Wilde Awards for Middlegrade NovelsThis category celebrates books for middle grade readers (ages 10-14)...
Older Picture Books

2025 Wilde Awards for New and Older Picture Book Readers

This category embraces older children (ages 6-10) from who are beginning to read to those...
Rumpelstiltskin

RUMPELSTILTSKIN written and read by Mac Barnett, illustrated by Carson Ellis

Mac Barnett takes us back into the world of fairy tales with his wonderful rendition...
Wilde Awards for Littles

2025 Wilde Awards for the Littles

Simple stories related to everyday events interject humor and build to the more complex and...
The Great Big Buzz-Off

THE GREAT BIG BUZZ-OFF by John I. Connors

I have seen some amazing works come from my crit class writers, many times more powerful...
WA for Littlest

2025 Wilde Awards for the Littlest

Concepts, interaction, rhythm and rhyme will please babies to toddlers in the following books. All...
The Scammer

THE SCAMMER written by Tiffany D. Jackson and read by January LaVoy

Tiffany D. Jackson’s latest YA thriller, THE SCAMMER finds Jordyn Monroe, still grieving her brother’s...