Friend Friday
Jo Hackl was born and raised in Mississippi, now lives in South Carolina and is the embodiment of southern hospitality. [...]
Friend Friday
Melissa Ostrom I discovered romance in a nursing home. The Warner Home, the facility was called. I [...]
Friend Friday
My darling friend and Butterfly Sister Augusta Scattergood (Making Friends with Billy Wong) suggested I ask her friend Rob Sanders [...]
Friend Friday
I met Miriam McNamara when I was a visiting faculty member to the Vermont Master of Fine Arts. Her energy [...]
Friend Friday
Today's Friend Friday guest, Frances Wood, and I bonded over birds. I am an amateur (VERY!) birdwatcher and, after meeting [...]
Friend Friday
I'm a huge fan of Shannon Hitchcock's work so when our mutual friend, Augusta Scattergood, suggested I invite Shannon to [...]
Friend Friday
It was Dave Patneaude's son who introduced us, eons ago. I'd been a judge for the PTA Reflections contest and [...]
Friend Friday
I doubt there is a book creator in the Greater Puget Sound area (and likely beyond!) who hasn't been touched [...]
Friend Friday
Teresa Funke is a long-time friend of this blog and a fellow historical fiction fanatic; as she mentions below, we [...]
Friend Friday
Many years ago, I read Carolyn See's book, Making a Literary Life. There was much to love about this book [...]
Friend Friday
One of the best things about being in this industry is the people. Really great people. People who say yes [...]
Friend Friday
A huge admirer from afar, I had the great fortune of meeting Elly Swartz at nErDCampMI last summer. Despite the [...]
Friend Friday
I had no idea that Duke would launch a series. It [...]
Friend Friday
It is such a pleasure to host Dan Gemeinhart today; after all, we are practically neighbors, with only a tiny [...]
Friend Friday
Dori Hillestad Butler may have been sad to leave her Iowa home and friends but we in the Pacific Northwest [...]
Friend Friday
Erin Dionne and I share a publisher, and a passion for writing for the middle grade reader. Her books are [...]
Friend Friday
I am so honored to call Dana Sullivan a friend. His irrepressible humor and good-naturedness not only make him a [...]
Friend Friday
I predict that The Creativity Project (Little Brown Books for Young Readers) will be a hit with classroom teachers. Colby Sharp, [...]
Friend Friday
Karen Rivers is a longtime cyber friend, and wonderful writer, with notable titles such as Love, Ish, All That Was, [...]
Friend Friday
Serendipitously, Laura Purdie Salas and I were seated next to one another at a Golden Kite luncheon a few years [...]