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Book Review: Fern Verdant and the Silver Rose by Diana Leszczynski

Cindy Hudson wrote 1 week ago: Both of Fern’s parents, Olivier and Lily, are world-famous botanists. In fact, Lily’s uncanny abilit … more →

Tags: book talk, Book Review, Diana Leszczynski, Fern Verdant and the Silver Rose, mother-daughter book review, The Green Earth Book Award

BUCKET LIST + CONTEST = FUN1 comment

Maribeth wrote 1 week ago:   I’m sure most of you have heard of a bucket list. The point of a bucket list is to write down thin … more →

Tags: Books, Bucket List, Dreaming, Fiction, NaNoWriMo, Wishes, Writers, writing, Writing / Writers

Book Review: Al Capone Shines My Shoes by Gennifer Choldenko

Cindy Hudson wrote 1 week ago: It’s 1935 on Alcatraz Island. Al Capone is The Rock’s most famous prisoner among a number of notorio … more →

Tags: book talk, al capone shines my shoes, Alcatraz Island, Gennifer Choldenko, Historical Fiction

The Tenners are Coming (YA authors with books releasing in 2010)!6 comments

georgiamcbridebooks wrote 1 week ago: The Tenners are coming! But, no need to dust off your riffle. The Tenners are a group of YA and MG a … more →

Tags: emerging author, first-time author, first time novelist, georgia mcbride, middle grade novel, new young adult novel, Publishing, YA Authors, ya books

WHAT'S YOUR METHOD?

Maribeth wrote 2 weeks ago: How do you get into writing mode? Do you throw on a special hat? Do you pour yourself a steaming cup … more →

Tags: Books, Fiction, Writers, writing, Writing / Writers, Children's Books, agents, Authors, Children

If a Writer Writes a Book...2 comments

Maribeth wrote 2 weeks ago:   If a tree falls in the forest and no one is around does it make a sound? I have been thinking abou … more →

Tags: Books, Fiction, Writers, writing, Writing / Writers, Children's Books, agents, Authors, Children

Guest Review - Little Sister Book Reviews!12 comments

Lu wrote 2 weeks ago: Today I have a very special guest, my little sister!  I asked her what she wanted her blog pseudonym … more →

Tags: Books, little sister book reviews

Recronstruct Your View2 comments

Maribeth wrote 3 weeks ago:   Sometimes a good quote can make you see life differently. I came up with some that I hope you enjo … more →

Tags: Books, Dreaming, Fiction, Writers, writing, Writing / Writers, Children's Books, agents, Authors

Way to Go Julie

Maribeth wrote 3 weeks ago:   When I was a young girl, I was overweight. I come from an Italian family so my love for pasta and … more →

Tags: Books, Dreaming, Fiction, NaNoWriMo, Writers, writing, Writing / Writers, Children's Books, agents

A Twilight Contest

Maribeth wrote 3 weeks ago: Who wants a signed copy of Twilight by Stephanie Meyer? If you are a fan of the saga check out The B … more →

Tags: Fiction, Writers, writing, Writing / Writers, Children's Books, agents, Authors, Children, middle grade

STORY DESTINATION

Maribeth wrote 4 weeks ago: Where does your story begin? Every writer has to draw on their life experiences when creating someth … more →

Tags: Dreaming, Fiction, NaNoWriMo, Writers, writing, Writing / Writers, Children's Books, agents, Authors

REMEMBERING A CHARACTER1 comment

Maribeth wrote 1 month ago:   One of my favorite writing’s by Edgar Allan Poe is the Tell-Tale Heart. I love this sto … more →

Tags: Dreaming, Fiction, NaNoWriMo, Writers, writing, Writing / Writers, Children's Books, agents, Authors

What We're Reading This Week, November 191 comment

inneedofchocolate wrote 1 month ago: M and her dad are reading Theodosia and the Staff of Osiris by R. L. LaFevers.  She loved Theodosia … more →

Tags: Reading, Chapter Books, Picture Books, Recent Reads

Nanoing

Maribeth wrote 1 month ago: I hit 6110.00 words. I keep trying to steal moments away so that I can write but with a house full o … more →

Tags: writing, Writers, Writing / Writers, NaNoWriMo, Fiction, Dreaming, agents, Publishers, Rejections

PiBoIdMo Day 10: Nan Marino Reaches for a Memory10 comments

tara wrote 1 month ago: Reach for a Memory by Nan Marino When it comes to writing, there are good and bad days. On a good da … more →

Tags: Children's Writing, Writing for children, Picture Books, Children's Books, Kidlit, Author Interview, PiBoIdMo, nan marino, Neil Armstrong is My Uncle

Try Again2 comments

Maribeth wrote 1 month ago: I received another rejection today and I feel misty eyed. I am at a point where I am confused. I hav … more →

Tags: writing, Writers, Writing / Writers, NaNoWriMo, Fiction, Dreaming, agents, Publishers, Rejections

What's new

Maribeth wrote 1 month ago: This week has been good so far. I received word yesterday that I won another book over at Great Kid … more →

Tags: writing, Writers, Writing / Writers, NaNoWriMo, Fiction, Dreaming, agents, Publishers, middle grade

Maribeth wrote 1 month ago: 2050 words and counting. … more →

Tags: writing, Writers, Writing / Writers, NaNoWriMo, Fiction, Dreaming, agents, Publishers, Rejections

Dreaming for NaNoWriMo

Maribeth wrote 1 month ago: We have all read about how some authors dream about their books before they write them. Several week … more →

Tags: writing, Writers, Writing / Writers, NaNoWriMo, Fiction, Dreaming


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