What I Learned From Querying Literary Agents
The other night my daughter and I died repeatedly in a lava lake. We were playing Yoshi's Woolly World and trying to get a final [...]
The other night my daughter and I died repeatedly in a lava lake. We were playing Yoshi's Woolly World and trying to get a final [...]
My second recommendation for this year's Multicultural Kid Blogs Read Around the World Series is a charming and quirky picture book for kids ages 5 [...]
It's that time of year again! Time for Multicultural Kid Blogs' Read Around the World Series 2018! I'm excited to be participating in this epic [...]
I'm back from vacation with another review for Multicultural Kid Blogs' Read Around the World Summer series. Today I'm reviewing a historical fiction set during [...]
It's time for Multicultural Kid Blogs' Read Around the World Series, an amazing collection of kid lit recommendations from multicultural families around the world. I'm [...]
The first woman to rule Portugal, Maria Francisca Isabel Josefa Antónia Gertrudes Rita Joana (why'd her parents stop there?) married her uncle in order to [...]
I recently asked my husband what his favorite books were as a kid and without hesitation he said "O Gênio do Crime." He couldn't remember [...]
This is a flashback to my first published essay! It appeared in 2007 in the now defunct digital magazine Glimpse, a National Geographic Imprint. It's [...]
It happened. I finally got the brutal agent response I will talk about twenty years from now at book signings. I'm a real writer now. [...]