Rachel Lee Garofolo

SCBWI member | CBI member | Budding Children’s PB & Memoir author | SCAD graduate | Cat Mom

[The Secret @thesecret]

Treat yourself the way you want others to treat you.

[Motivational Quotes @Motivate_lifes]

"Love yourself enough to work harder."

[Motivational Quotes @Motivate_lifes]

"Your best teacher is your mistakes."

[Rachel Lee Garofolo @RachelLGarofolo]

Reinspired to write after a recent slump. After questioning if I’m any good, if I’ll ever get “there”. Thank you @scbwi and @OliveJuiceLots for the encouraging webinar!

[Rachel Lee Garofolo @RachelLGarofolo]

Welp, got three rejections from prospective editors for my #first picture book. But “rejection gives you more power to move forward”. #kidlit #CHILDRENSBOOK #staypositive

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@goodreads Everything Here is Beautiful by Mira T. Lee

[Rachel Lee Garofolo @RachelLGarofolo]

Submitted my #first picture Children's Book manuscript!! #kidlit #PictureBooks #booksforkids

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A positive mindset will make your dreams come true!

[Rachel Lee Garofolo @RachelLGarofolo]

5 (+1) jobs:
- Personal shopping assistant in NYC
- Writer/editor for accessories magazine
- Food server in Savannah
- Project Coordinator in construction
- Visual Merchandiser

Thanks for the tag, @JudyShemtob
Go! @Kuhnanny @KMcCarthyauthor @Callie_Mott

[The Secret @thesecret]

No matter what you have manifested, you can change it. Start by thinking positively and being happy.

[Rachel Lee Garofolo @RachelLGarofolo]

@LIVEpositivity The amount of work that goes into publishing. #wow #upforthechallenge

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Wow! The research that goes into getting details correct for a story. I want to get it right for my #childrensbook! #upandcomingauthor #details

[Inspirational Quotes @SeffSaid]

"Believe you can and you're halfway there." - Theodore Roosevelt

[Rachel Lee Garofolo @RachelLGarofolo]

@PenguinUKBooks Nat King Cole radio works for me!

[Inspirational Quotes @SeffSaid]

"Never give up. You only get one life. Go for it!" - Richard E. Grant

[Rachel Lee Garofolo @RachelLGarofolo]

I've begun my long overdue journey into becoming a Children's Book author. Any writing tips or suggestions of publishers/authors/professionals to follow would be appreciated! #author #writing #writingtips #ChildrensBooks #amwriting #writerslife