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Linking Up With Kelly Link
Kelly Link. Now there’s a post-analog name for a fiction writer. I just finished reading her latest collection of stories, Pretty Monsters, and was not disappointed. Ms. Link does not write fiction so… more →
J.S. Webster Mind Voyages
Linking Up With Kelly Link
wrote 1 week ago: Kelly Link. Now there’s a post-analog name for a fiction writer. I just finished reading her latest … more →
A Year Later
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wrote 2 weeks ago: It’s been a year. No, it’s been approximately 8 months since I blogged last. What got in … more →
Will the Real Witches Please Stand Up?
wrote 1 month ago: While the Undead have been staples in pop fiction for some time now, are there more controversial pa … more →
You Want a Precocious 11-Year-old Girl Protagonist? Consider Calpurnia Tate
wrote 2 months ago: When author Jacqueline Kelly starts The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate with a quote from Darwin’s Origi … more →
#Homeschool? Ramona Quimby #Kindle Books on Sale for $1.99 Each #amreading #KidsLit
wrote 2 months ago: Beezus and Ramona (Ramona Quimby) Four-year-old Ramona Quimby has an imagination that often leads to … more →
If you could stop time...
wrote 2 months ago: Bernard’s Watch by Andrew Norriss is the children’s book based on the popular children … more →
Upcoming Projects
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wrote 3 months ago: Sharing “Bo John’s Train” with the world has truly been a dream come true. When I initially publish … more →
A Day in the Life of a Train Engineer
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wrote 3 months ago: Do you love trains? Trains are amazing machines and are loved by people all over the world. These … more →
Review: The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
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wrote 4 months ago: Todd. Todd. Todd. “What do you effing want, you effing ruddy dog? Why does my name keep coming out o … more →
Co-Pilots Portrait
wrote 5 months ago: This is one my most unique pieces in my portfolio. It’s the first time I have combined serious … more →
When Edgy Is Safe: A Fun Fantasy Read for Kids
wrote 5 months ago: With dark dystopian bloodbaths all the rage now, it’s nice to find a fantasy story aimed squarely at … more →
Who are the Princelings of the East?
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wrote 6 months ago: I was reading through and discovered I had never really talked about the first book, The Princelings … more →
Vote for Bo! Just go vote!
wrote 6 months ago: Today is Election Day. Which means please PLEASE PLEASE go vote! Don’t know who to vote for? W … more →
Darwin and Sandy
wrote 6 months ago: So Hurricane Sandy update – 1 week later ….. I did NOT lose power. No drama, no tragedie … more →
Wandering Among the Ilk of the Inklings
wrote 9 months ago: Fantasy is a genre that means many different things to many different people. For many, it means a s … more →
Mozart's Rejection Letter
wrote 10 months ago: Dear Mr. Mozart, While we greatly admire your composing skills, we don’t believe that The Magic Flut … more →
Old - But Newly Published - Pieces
wrote 10 months ago: Several of my pieces have gotten a new boost of promotion recently. First, the wonderful folks at Li … more →
Chocolate Chips and Rocket Ships
wrote 10 months ago: I am so excited to share some freelance projects! Recently I created a piece for a prestigious kids … more →
Feed for Thought
wrote 10 months ago: (Beware of spoilers, unit.) It wasn’t until I’d finished reading Feed, M.T. Anderson’s brutal dystop … more →
