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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
The best feedback I’ve ever received as a writer
Over the weekend, my family gathered at my parents’ house to celebrate my 28th birthday. The family definitely knows me well and had the gifts to prove it: four boxes of banana-flavored Little Debbie Marshmallow Pies, newspaper-print Converse shoes, a … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, books, children, children's books, imagination, writing
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Take a deep breath, read a word at a time: A writer on reading reviews
The first few weeks SARAH & KATY AND THE IMAGINATION BLANKETS was listed on Goodreads, I checked the website obsessively multiple times per day. I was both eager and anxious for that most important of components to a recently published … Continue reading
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