Out of the Easy by Ruta Sepetys
I was fortunate to receive an advance reader copy of OUT OF THE EASY by Ruta Sepetys. I cracked it open intending to read the first few chapters one afternoon, […]
Two poems for Sandy Hook School, Newtown, Connecticut
[for the parents] Precious one, my heart’s delight, I helped you choose your clothes, Fed you, packed your lunch, zipped your coat, And sent you on your way. How far […]
It’s an Author Invasion at the Chenery Winter Book Festival, Belmont, MA, 12/6
So excited to share info about this exciting upcoming event! I get to hang out with some *very* cool people. Come join us and we’ll all be cool together. đŸ™‚ […]
Aurora Rising: a poem for 7/20/12
Aurora Rising by Julie Berry When murder stalks through midnight halls To snatch from peace its grisly bite, Drunk on its carnal hour, and fear, Braver men and women Will […]
Red Riding Hood Romp
I was once part of a challenge given to authors to retell “Little Red Riding Hood” in 25 words or less. Competitive nut that I am, I was all over […]
Cow Breast Soup
My invitation to visit The Fenn School in Concord, MA, and conduct author presentations and workshops, unfolded in a roundabout way. I met a Fenn student, Johnny, at a local […]