Shannon Hitchcock » Shannon Hitchcock Childrens Writer

I have written a blog post called, “The Teacher Who Inspired RUBY LEE AND ME.” You can read it by clicking on...

I was reading Facebook and Phyllis Adams had this to say about my dad, “He always had a smile on his...

I didn’t set out to write about school integration. My intention was to pay a simple visit to Mrs. Pauline Porter, my...

Scholastic is featuring RUBY LEE & ME as a Mother Daughter Book Club Selection. They’ve posted discussion questions, a recipe for peach...

I have been writing for many years, and each Christmas there would be a tinge of sadness because the gift I wanted...

This is what a dream comes true looks like! RUBY LEE AND ME received a starred review from Booklist, and will be...

I worked on two historical picture books at the WOW Retreat, and for me, that was the perfect amount of material. It gave me...

The view outside my window at the WOW Retreat in Helen, Georgia! I recently attended the 2015 WOW Retreat, and...

I don’t know who originally penned the saying, Nobody An Author Loved Is Ever Really Gone, but I first encountered it on...

Forevermore when I think of the Fay B. Kaigler Children’s Book Festival, I will remember eating my way through Mississippi! When Augusta...