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Top 5 children’s book picks
Growing up, my sisters and I were allowed one hour of TV time per day. That meant the other 23 hours had to be occupied by other activities. Aside from sleeping and school, much of the day was spent daydreaming, … Continue reading
Does anyone remember these?
As a grade school student, I lived for book orders. Does anyone else remember how exciting it was when the teacher handed these out? The annual Scholastic fliers distributed at the end of the day never made it into my … Continue reading
On editing: My methods of self-editing fiction
“Writing without revising is the literary equivalent of waltzing gaily out of the house in your underwear.” ― Patricia Fuller Every writer, be she traditionally published or self-published, needs an editor. That is non-disputable. (Well, I suppose it is … Continue reading
Unplugging children’s imaginations
One of the themes in SARAH & KATY AND THE IMAGINATION BLANKETS is unplugging the imagination. This doesn’t mean disconnecting from the imagination. It simply means using the imagination without the help of batteries or power cords. I grew up … Continue reading
Book release butterflies
As a kid, the moment I finished a story I hurried to Mom or the nearest teacher so they could read it. As an adolescent and adult, I was stingier with my writing than Gollum was with his ring. (Minus … Continue reading
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