Blogs about: Karen Collum

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On Verse Novels and Bullies - and Wonderful Wins...48 comments

katswhiskers wrote 10 months ago: It started with Sherryl Clark’s book, Sixth Grade Style Queen NOT! (Penguin) – and blossomed with a … more →

Tags: Life, writing, Poetry, Reading, Dee White, Tina Clark, Kathryn Apel, verse novel, Sally Murphy

Samuel's Kisses21 comments

Catherine Johnson wrote 1 year ago: With love in the air this week, I didn’t have to think hard about a Perfect Picture Book. … more →

Tags: Picture Books, Blog, picture book, valentine's day, Catherine Johnson, Poet, books for children, Stories for Children, Samuel's Kisses

Mother writer interviews: Karen Collum4 comments

alisonwells wrote 2 years ago: Karen Collum lives in Brisbane, Australia. She was a primary school teacher before she became a mum. … more →

Tags: mother writer interviews, writer mother interviews, Fish Don't Need Snorkels, Samuel's Kisses

Samuel's Kisses1 comment

Bug in a Book wrote 2 years ago: Karen Collum & Serena Geddes New Frontier Publishing Samuel’s Kisses is a really lovely tale of … more →

Tags: Picture Books, Serena Geddes, New Frontier, Reviewer - Angela Hall

84 Signed copy of SAMUEL'S KISSES - Karen Collum - 1 of 211 comments

misscackle wrote 2 years ago: Item: A signed copy of SAMUEL’S KISSES Brief Bio: Optimistic, energetic and enthusiastic, Kare … more →

Tags: Children's / YA, Signed Books

85 Picture book manuscript assessment/critique - Karen Collum - 1 of 25 comments

misscackle wrote 2 years ago: Item: A picture book manuscript assessment/critique Details: Brief Bio: Optimistic, energetic and en … more →

Tags: manuscript assessment

86 Picture book manuscript assessment/critique – Karen Collum – 2 of 23 comments

misscackle wrote 2 years ago: Item: A picture book manuscript assessment/critique Details: Brief Bio: Optimistic, energetic and en … more →

Tags: manuscript assessment

5 things you didn't know about picture book Samuel's Kisses5 comments

soupblog wrote 2 years ago: Karen Collum, author of Samuel's Kisses Karen Collum is visiting today as part of a tour to cel … more →

Tags: Authors, Blog Tour, Samuel's Kisses, New Frontier Publishing, Children's Picture Books, Serena Geddes, Australian picture book author, splat

Top 3 Hmm... did someone have a book launch this week? ;)5 comments

Catherine Johnson wrote 2 years ago: I thought twice about posting today since I’ve been ill all week, but it’s been too dang … more →

Tags: Book, writing for children, Blog Tour, Book Launch, Kat Apel, Tara Lazar

All hands on deck

soupblog wrote 2 years ago: Some of you noticed that it has been very quiet on the Alphabet Soup front. I had to go to hospital … more →

Tags: Alphabet Soup - info, Blog Tour, Rebecca Newman, Samuel's Kisses, summer 2010 Alphabet Soup magazine, children's picture book author

Kisses for Karen!20 comments

katswhiskers wrote 2 years ago: . It is not every day a special friend launches a first book – but today is one of them. You … more →

Tags: picture books, web based, Blog Tour, Blog Tour, Début, Samuel's Kisses, Book Launch, activities, optimistic thinking

When Inspiration Strikes...Grab an Umbrella9 comments

Tara Lazar wrote 2 years ago: by Karen Collum We creative types often talk about that moment when inspiration strikes. We get an i … more →

Tags: Children's Writing, Writing for children, Picture Books, Children's Books, PiBoIdMo 2010, Samuel's Kisses

Things you may not know about me...

Tammy wrote 2 years ago: 10 Years Ago I Was…  25 years old (If I could turn back time ) A newly wed Relief teaching (and hati … more →

Tags: Children's Ministries, blog game, It Starts With Me!, The Miss K Way

CYA Later!11 comments

katswhiskers wrote 2 years ago: What to say. (What not to say!) And where to begin… Yes – the long-awaited CYA (Cya Late … more →

Tags: Life, writing, Poetry, picture books, School Visits, Dee White, Ally Howard, Tina Marie Clark, #pblitchat

"Lights Out!" (Karen Collum)

soupblog wrote 2 years ago: Karen Collum is visiting today, to tell us about the books she read after ‘lights out’ w … more →

Tags: Authors, Events, Teacher's Resources, lights out, Undercover Readers Club, Samuel's Kisses

Just one more sleep!

katswhiskers wrote 3 years ago: Sometimes it amazes me how quickly things happen. Last Wednesday, during #kidlitchat on Twitter, the … more →

Tags: writing, twitter, chat, Picture Books, Children's Authors, #pblitchat, #KIDLITCHAT

Minimal Memoirs5 comments

katswhiskers wrote 3 years ago: I can’t resist a short word challenge – and a six-word memoir is pretty short. My friend … more →

Tags: Life, writing, Poetry, Tara Lazar, six-word memoir, mumoirs, Children, Challenge

Laying the words down on the page11 comments

katswhiskers wrote 3 years ago: Excitement of sorts – not because of an acceptance (I’d be making MUCH more noise!) but … more →

Tags: Life, writing, Poetry, Susan Stephenson, Google Wave, verse novel, chapter book, Bullying, School bus

My website is launched!6 comments

Karen wrote 3 years ago: I’m delighted to announce that I have a brand-spanking new website, thanks to the design geniu … more →

Tags: writing, Website


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