Wednesday Wisdom
“I was not rescued by a prince, I was the administrator of my own rescue.” Elizabeth Gilbert
Friend Friday
It is a treat to host Tamara Ellis Smith today in celebration of her newest picture book, Here and There, [...]
Wednesday Wisdom
“Don’t let anyone rob you of your imagination, your creativity, your curiosity. It’s your place in the world; it’s your [...]
Friend Friday
I confess to not remembering how Sarah Miller and I first met face-to-face, but I knew we would be pals [...]
Wednesday Wisdom
“It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have one, I am not [...]
Friend Friday
Nancy Furstinger is a very patient person. In January 2019, I invited her to be a Friend Friday guest to [...]
Wednesday Wisdom
“I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else’s whim or to someone [...]
Friend Friday
Isn't it amazing how some books and characters make indelible impressions on us? I can't recall when I first met [...]
Wednesday Wisdom
“I’m not afraid of storms for I am learning to sail my ship.” Louisa May Alcott
Friend Friday
It is my honor to host Varsha Bajaj today, as she shares about the genesis of her latest novel, Count [...]
Wednesday Wisdom
“Above all be the heroine of your life, not the victim.” Nora Ephron
Friend Friday
All I have to do is think of Elly Swartz and I smile. She is one of those people who [...]
Wednesday Wisdom
“ How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” Anne Frank
Friend Friday
I met J. Albert Mann when I was a guest lecturer at the Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA program [...]
Wednesday Wisdom
“ We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced.” Malala Yousafzai
Friend Friday
I am a huge Deborah Heiligman fan. In fact, we "met" when I sent her a fan letter after reading [...]
Wednesday Wisdom
“Better to be without logic than without feeling.” -Charlotte Bronte
Friend Friday
Any friend of Jane Kurtz' is a friend of mine and, as you'll find out from today's guest Jennifer Richard [...]
Wednesday Wisdom
“When nothing is sure, everything is possible.”Margaret Drabble
Friend Friday
Before I had the fortune and pleasure to meet her in person, I met Donna Gephart through the wonderful Death [...]