Friend Friday
It has been such a pleasure to get better acquainted with Melissa Roske, today's guest. Unfortunately, most of that acquainting [...]
Friend Friday
I am tickled pink to host Tom Brenner today. We first met at the Western Washington SCBWI Great Critique. The [...]
Friend Friday
So excited to host my brand-new #nErDCampMI friend, Bridget Hodder, today. She graciously stepped in to help when another nErDCamp [...]
Friend Friday
What a treat to host Katie Slivensky today. I cannot wait to read her debut novel, The Countdown Conspiracy (HarperCollins [...]
Friend Friday
I need to think of a good word for a friend that I've never met. Because that is the word [...]
Friend Friday
My dear, dear friend and amazing illustrator, Kary Lee, thought I should know Annette Pimentel and so she cyber-introduced us. [...]
Friend Friday
I "met" Leah Henderson when new friend Joanne O'Sullivan brought a copy of Leah's ARC to a lovely lunch during [...]
Friend Friday
What is not to love about Debbi Michiko Florence, a writer with a bunny, two ducks and the most adorable puppy [...]
Wednesday Wisdom for Writers
“You must be unintimidated by your own thoughts because if you write with someone looking over you shoulder, you’ll never [...]
Friend Friday
I first "met" Jane Kurtz through her beautiful River Wild. Some years later, I was lucky enough to meet her person [...]
Wednesday Wisdom for Writers
“Many times, what people call ‘writer’s block’ is the confusion that happens when a writer has a great idea, but [...]
Friend Friday
You faithful followers know that Friday is *the* day to celebrate friend's new books around here. Except when I [...]
Wednesday Wisdom for Writers
“First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you’re inspired or not. Habit will help you [...]
Friend Friday
It is a genuine delight to host Suzanne Selfors today. She is practically a neighbor of mine, a mere ferry [...]
Wednesday Wisdom for Writers
“Many stories matter. Stories have been used to dispossess and to malign. But stories can also be used to empower, [...]
Friend Friday
I am delighted to host Melissa Stewart today in celebration of her newest book, Can an Aardvark Bark?, illustrated by Steve [...]
Wednesday Wisdom for Writers
“The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the strange and mystify the familiar, is [...]
Friend Friday
I have so many book creator friends, including the brave, resilient and funny Laurel Snyder. Today she is sharing a [...]
Wednesday Wisdom For Writers
“When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less [...]
Friend Friday
Tracey Baptiste looks sweet and innocent but she can write one heck of a creepy story, as her first book, [...]