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Monthly Archives: February 2015
You’re never too old for fairy tales
Once upon a time someone (no one seems to know who) dubbed Feb. 26 as Tell a Fairy Tale Day. Each year, those who recognize the holiday — mostly elementary schools and libraries — grab their favorite happily-ever-after tale from … Continue reading
Do judge a book by its cover … and other elements
Originally posted on EveryJournalist Fiction:
I have a confession. Are you ready? OK. One moment. Let me take a deep breath … Here goes: I judge a book by its cover. I know, I know. That “don’t judge a book…
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3 building blocks of writing for young beginners
On Sunday, I had the opportunity to speak about the writing process to local third- and fourth-grade girls during the Zonta Club of Ottawa’s good citizenship tea. When I received the offer to be the guest speaker, I was asked … Continue reading
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Tagged child activities, children, creativity, imagination, writing, writing tips
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Dwight book signing
A hearty thanks to all who attended Saturday’s book signing at Prairie Creek Public Library in Dwight, Ill.! Thirty-five books were signed and distributed to people in the Dwight area. An extra special thanks goes to the library for hosting … Continue reading
Readers, rejoice! Scout and Atticus are returning to literature
Have I died and gone to literary heaven? I must have. Because the impossible has finally come to pass. Harper Lee is releasing a second book. A statement was released to news outlets this morning, in which Lee announced her … Continue reading
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Tagged books, go set a watchman, harper lee, literature, reading, to kill a mockingbird
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