I love when someone writes the heck out of a sentence. On Thursdays, I try to post some of my favorites.
“Brains love poetry. It’s sticky stuff.”
~Rainbow Rowell’s Eleanor & Park
I love when someone writes the heck out of a sentence. On Thursdays, I try to post some of my favorites.
“Brains love poetry. It’s sticky stuff.”
~Rainbow Rowell’s Eleanor & Park
April is here! National Poetry Month!
In honor of the celebration of all things Poem, I’ll be featuring lots of classroom activities and book recommendations all month long. Teachers – come back each day for some inspiration on how you can celebrate.
To kick us off, here’s a favorite poem … Read More
This is my last post this month of Semana Santa. If you’re hungry for more images, you won’t be disappointed at Antigua Daily Photo.
If you ever have the chance to go to Antigua for Holy Week, it’s worth the crowds.
Such beauty.
… Read MoreI love when someone writes the heck out of a sentence. On Thursdays, I try to post some of my favorites.
“The squirrels on campus were beyond domestic; they were practically domestically abusive.”
~Rainbow Rowell’s Fangirl… Read More
On Wednesdays, I vow to inconsistently list some good books I’ve recently read.
Stitching Snow by R.C. Lewis is a science-fiction retelling of the Snow White fairy tale. I loved this! It has great characters and a fantastic setting. AND it’s its own stand-alone book. No waiting for … Read More
If you’re coming to this blog after our wonderful Indiana SCBWI conference this weekend: the clickable version of my handout can be found here.
And – bonus content – I have two other good links to share of late.
I.W. Gregorio talks about her fear of getting it wrong.… Read More
Today I have the good fortune to be speaking with writers and illustrators at Indiana’s SCBWI regional conference about the topic of Writing Outside One’s Culture. I have lots to say about this subject, so let’s hope I get it all said within the allotted time. 🙂
There’s a hand-out … Read More