by Jennifer Phillips | Jul 27, 2024 | Book News, News Updates |
My New Novel, Firebreak (Plus Giveaway!) The first of two young adult novels I’ve written back-to-back for North Star Editions is available in August! Firebreak features Alia, an insecure teen who turns into a reluctant activist fighting an elderly genocide in the... 
by Jennifer Phillips | Oct 13, 2023 | News Updates, Resources |
Childhood mental illness seems to be having a moment in children’s literature. Hopefully it’s not just a moment, of course. Hopefully it involves accurate portrayals and information. And hopefully it includes more works that go beyond topics like anxiety and... 
by Jennifer Phillips | Aug 17, 2022 | Book News, News Updates |
What Are Psychotic Disorders? What Are Psychotic Disorders? is a hi-lo non-fiction book written for teens and grown-ups. The book teaches about psychosis, how it affects everyday life, and treatment options that can help people with this condition lead more productive... 
by Jennifer Phillips | Jun 11, 2022 | Creativity, News Updates |
How Does FOMO Impact Your Creativity? As I continue my journey to channel as much of my time as possible toward activities I value, I’ve come to realize there’s a culprit I must confront: FOMO. That’s the Fear of Missing Out. It can lead us to exciting opportunities,... 
by Jennifer Phillips | Apr 9, 2022 | Creativity, News Updates, Resources |
Books Can Help Nurture Young Inventors Several years ago, while I was leading innovation work at my healthcare organization, I helped judge projects entered in a college incubator competition. The students were vying for funds to further develop their innovative ideas... 
by Jennifer Phillips | Feb 16, 2022 | Creativity, News Updates |
How Do You Make Time for Creativity? Is your life pulling you in multiple directions and yet you want more time to spend on creative projects and hobbies? I get that. I’ve been sharing how I make time for creativity in my upside down, topsy turvy life. If you want to...