Recently, I was on a reading frenzy. And there were so many great middle-grade novels that needed reading! Some were reviewed for a Christ...

UPDATE! Here's the link to the WENDY MASS technique of semi-outlining! Since a couple of writer friends have asked me about this, and...

Last night we had a party! Any excuse to celebrate books, right? Thank you to all the great people who came. I especially loved seeing t...

  BOOKS OF WONDER.    (the link) Yesterday's Middle Grade event was The Best! Check out the fabulous authors. Christ Grabenstein ...

You'll notice I didn't say THE way to write. Everybody has a different take on how to begin a novel. And maybe, perhaps, I think pos...

Wendy Mass writes books kids love to read. I've followed her progress since she first stepped into the library where I worked with a r...

Scouring my resources for blog info this anniversary week, I've been thinking about my Pre-Blog world. Or, more precisely, the Writing W...

Is that a great book cover or what?! I've been a fan of Wendy Mass's books for a while and I recently, really loved Jeremy Fink. She...

I've been tagged by Barbara O'Connor , for the following meme: 1. The rules of the game get posted at the beginning. 2. Each player ...