Sumo Joe by Mia Wenjen Archives

Tempura and Chankonabe (and how it’s related to our books!)

Tempura and Chankonabe & SWAG Giveaway!

Posted on June 5, 2019April 17, 2024 by Pragmatic Mom

This is Andrea Wang’s and my fourth installment of our Asian Culture Series. Today, we are talking oodles of noodles! Asian Culture and KidLit series with Andrea Wang September 2018: Cover Reveal! Andrea’s MAGIC RAMEN: The Story of Momofuku Ando February 2019: Cover Reveal! Mia’s Sumo Joe April 2019: Sumo, Ramen Noodles & Chinese Connection June 2019: Tempura and Chankonabe (and how…

#AmWriting Sumo Joe revisions with editor

New Voices Competition #AmWriting

Posted on July 28, 2017April 23, 2024 by Pragmatic Mom

If you haven’t been following my progress with my first picture book submission, I entered a New Voices children’s book publishing contest. I didn’t win, but I received an offer for editorial assistance on my book manuscript, Sumo Joe. I jumped on that offer. I’d been trying to get into a critique group where I…