I love when someone writes the heck out of a sentence. On Thursdays, I try to post some of my favorites.
“Moving from man to man is never an upward path.”
~Julie Berry’s The Passion of Dolssa… Read More
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Wednesday: What I’m Reading
On Wednesdays, I vow to inconsistently list some good books I’ve recently read.
Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys is just as wonderful as I’d expected it to be. Historical fiction at its best. It’s gripping, tragic, and filled with hope for humanity. I loved this story.… Read More
Letters for Kids
If you have a young reader in your life and you’re looking for good holiday gift ideas, look no further. Letters for Kids is the perfect gift for young readers. I would have loved to have gotten letters in my mailbox each month from authors! Wouldn’t you?
I’m lucky to … Read More
Joy
November was a dark month here. I found myself, last week, searching for joy. Sometimes naming it helps to let in the light. Here are some things that are bringing me joy of late:
- Writing get-aways with dear friends
- Kristin Cashore has a new book coming out soon!
- Delicious pies
Photo Friday
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Quotable Thursday
I love when someone writes the heck out of a sentence. On Thursdays, I try to post some of my favorites.
“Once someone reads your diary, you’re never the same. You realize you’re not alone when you write, and you start to write for the person who will read … Read More
Wednesday: What I’m Reading
On Wednesdays, I vow to inconsistently list some good books I’ve recently read.
Booked by Kwame Alexander
Verse novel. Middle grade. Boy deals with parents’ divorce, his love of soccer, and a girl he can’t stop thinking about. Beautiful poems that are exquisite all on their own, but together make … Read More
Photo Friday
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Quotable Thursday
I love when someone writes the heck out of a sentence. On Thursdays, I try to post some of my favorites.
“I have lost control over everything, even the places in my head.”
~Paula Hawkins’s The Girl on the Train… Read More
Wednesday: What I’m Reading
On Wednesdays, I vow to inconsistently list some good books I’ve recently read.
A Child of Books by Oliver Jeffers and Sam Winston is a book that everyone needs to see. The illustrations are an amazing blend of words and art that will take your breath away. Grab … Read More