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The inspiration behind the next book
I come from a family of storytellers. Stories were as much a part of dinner as Mom’s home cooking. We would tell stories about our days at work or school. During holiday and family gatherings, we would reminisce on holidays … Continue reading
Q&A with the author
The Times newspaper in Ottawa, Ill., published this Q&A with me earlier this week about my newly released children’s chapter book, “Sarah & Katy and the Book of Blank.” To read the original, click here. The full Q&A is included … Continue reading
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Tagged author, books, children's books, children's literature, Interview, kid lit
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Giveaway time! Win a free copy of ‘Book of Blank’
Want another Christmas gift to put under the tree for a 7- to 10-year-old without having to buy it? Then enter for a chance to win SARAH & KATY AND THE BOOK OF BLANK! Five copies of “Book of Blank” … Continue reading
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Tagged Book Giveaway, Book Launch, books, children's books, children's literature, Goodreads, Goodreads Giveaway, kid lit
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Book launch recap
This morning’s book launch party at Prairie Creek Public Library in Dwight had a low turnout. Although I can’t blame anyone for wanting to stay home today when we woke up to this: Luckily for the writer ego, I can … Continue reading
Judge’s review of ‘Sarah & Katy and the Imagination Blankets’
Back in February, I entered “Sarah & Katy and the Imagination Blankets” in the Writer’s Digest Self-Published Book Awards. I found out in mid-October that my book was not among the winning entries. It would be a lie to say … Continue reading