From 642 Thing To Write About by the San Fransisco Writers’ Grotto. “You are looking down through the skylight as… Read more My Ex-Fiance’s Dinner

I had unique and wonderful experience yesterday that took me from slamming into mental walls to a myriad of options… Read more Experiences for your writing

A good friend of mine encourages my addiction to picture books. She tries to find books that are unique, well… Read more Book Review: The Rough-Face Girl by Rafe Martin

I am very happy to announce my picture book manuscript See Like Me was accepted for me to read at… Read more Hollins FBC reading 🙂

I apologize for the lack of blogs that last two weeks. I may as well go ahead and embrace the… Read more Stuff and Nonsense

My dad flew F-14 tom cats in the Navy, then flew for USAir after he retired. He taught me and… Read more Favorite Fictional Fathers

I am very grateful for my mother. She was also a writer, though she laments not having any of her… Read more Favorite Fictional Moms

What an insane weekend! I am full of happiness and gratitude. I am grateful for the support and encouragement I’ve… Read more RavenCon 2017

The NCTE Orbis Pictus Award recognizes excellence in the promotion of nonfiction in children’s books. It was established in 1989… Read more Drowned City: Hurricane Katrina & New Orleans

Please joing me in congratulating Caroline on her newest release John Ronald’s Dragons: The Story of J. R. R. Tolkien!… Read more Author Spotlight: Caroline McAlister