R.C. Chizhov
Back To School Giveaway Alert!
Exciting news! We're giving away a $25 TARGET gift card for you to shop your school supplies AND signed copies of The Lion in Your Heart...
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R.C. Chizhov
- Aug 8
- 1 min
The Lion in Your Heart in Mrs. Mac's Bookbag
Guess who's on Episode 14 of Mrs. Mac's Bookbag? The Lion in Your Heart! Thank you to Aycorp Media, Mrs. Mac and Brook Britt from North...
R.C. Chizhov
- Aug 7
- 1 min
KidLit Indie Publishing Summit
Journey to Kidlit just opened registration for their FREE Kidlit Indie Summit where I’m a speaker. 🤩 If you're hoping to publish a...
R.C. Chizhov
- May 28
- 1 min
Summer Reading List For Kids 2023
Looking to take a break from theme parks, beach days, hikes, camping and bike rides and engage your kids in summer reading? As a mom and...
R.C. Chizhov
- Apr 5
- 5 min
My Journey to Finding a Literary Agent
In 2021, in the midst of the global pandemic, after 15 years of corporate life, I had an opportunity of a lifetime: to realize my...
R.C. Chizhov
- Mar 28
- 1 min
I'm a guest on Connecting with Kim!
I had the pleasure of being a guest on Connecting with Kim and visiting the Tampa Bay Arts and Education Network (TBAE) Studios earlier...
R.C. Chizhov
- Jan 13
- 1 min
Representation Announcement
I am thrilled to announce that I've signed with Lynnette Novak of Seymour Agency! Grateful to be part of her amazing literary family!
R.C. Chizhov
- Dec 18, 2022
- 1 min
Now Available in Spanish
Two of my picture books have been translated to Spanish! El León en Tu Corazón: Un libro infantil sobre el coraje para niños de 2 a 7...
R.C. Chizhov
- Dec 1, 2022
- 7 min
How to Self-Publish a Picture Book: Beginner’s Guide
With the ease of self-publishing and the concise nature of a picture book, it’s tempting to take an idea that magically appeared in the...
R.C. Chizhov
- Nov 22, 2022
- 1 min
Holiday Book Bundles!
Limited edition holiday book bundles are now available at my new online store. SHOP NOW for discounted children's books, signed copies,...
R.C. Chizhov
- Nov 20, 2022
- 1 min
Storytime at Barnes and Noble!
I had the best time at Barnes and Noble, St. Petersburg for a story time and author event this Saturday, Nov 19th! A big thank you to the...
R.C. Chizhov
- Nov 2, 2022
- 1 min
Magician Emu read aloud at The Bazaar
I had a wonderful time reading my newly published book, The Magician Emu, at The Bazaar at Apricot and Lime the past weekend to over 40...
R.C. Chizhov
- Oct 25, 2022
- 1 min
Magician Emu is now available!
I'm excited to announce the launch of the third picture book in the Emu Town Stories series: MAGICIAN EMU. Perfect read for Halloween,...
R.C. Chizhov
- Oct 23, 2022
- 1 min
Author Fair at Bookstore1 Sarasota
This weekend, I participated in Bookstore1 Sarasota's author fair alongside 11 local authors. It was a pleasure connecting with young...
R.C. Chizhov
- Oct 5, 2022
- 1 min
Have you seen the Nope-Nope Emu Book Trailer?
The Nope-Nope Emu Book trailer is here! Click below to watch. Nope-Nope Emu is a funny children's picture book in rhythmic rhyme that...
R.C. Chizhov
- Sep 27, 2022
- 1 min
Rhyming in Children's Picture Books
With the recent release of my rhyming picture book series, Emu Town Stories, I’ve received several questions related to rhyme: What meter...
R.C. Chizhov
- Sep 22, 2022
- 2 min
R.C. Chizhov's Interview with Sarasota Moms
Sarasota Moms sat down with R.C. Chizhov, in anticipation of her two new book releases from her “Emu Town Stories” series, Adventure Emu...
R.C. Chizhov
- Sep 15, 2022
- 1 min
R.C. Chizhov featured in Kidlio Magazine
Read R.C. Chizhov's interview in the Kidlio magazine where she talks about her inspiration for the recently released Emu Town Stories and...
R.C. Chizhov
- Sep 8, 2022
- 1 min
EMU TOWN STORIES is here!
I am excited to announce the launch of my picture books, Nope-Nope Emu and Adventure Emu, the first two in the Emu Town Stories series!...
R.C. Chizhov
- Aug 29, 2022
- 1 min
My interview with Moms Who Create
It was fun being a guest on the Moms Who Create Podcast and talking about my journey as an author. Here are links to the podcast:
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