Past & Present Southern Voices of YA Literature
In November, I will be on a panel at the ALAN Conference called, “Past and Present Southern Voices of YA... Read More
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REAL REVISION by Kate Messner
I won a copy of REAL REVISION at a writing workshop. The timing couldn’t have been better since I’m in the... Read More
JESSIE PEARL IS A TRAVELIN’ GIRL
My agent, Deborah Warren at East/West Literary will be presenting at SCBWI Alaska’s Midnight Sun Conference on September 6th and... Read More
TOUCH BLUE by Cynthia Lord
I’m enjoying a vacation in Hendersonville, North Carolina. A good book, a glass of wine, and a mountain breeze equals... Read More
Marketing Through Goodreads
Writing a novel is one thing and learning to promote it is another kettle of fish entirely. When THE BALLAD... Read More
STUDENT HISTORY PROJECT INSPIRES AUTHOR
Thanks to Tampa Preparatory School for featuring me and my debut novel, THE BALLAD OF JESSIE PEARL, in this month’s... Read More
Thank You, Mr. Falker and Mrs. Pauline Porter
I read Guideposts magazine every month. It’s my antidote to all the negativity on the evening news. There’s an article... Read More
TWO BOOKS THAT WILL MAKE YOU A BETTER WRITER
I keep a copy of the FLIP DICTIONARY on my desk. Let’s say I’m writing a dance scene. If I... Read More
DISCOVERING A BOOK’S THEME
It all starts with the question: What’s your book about? I used to say THE BALLAD OF JESSIE PEARL was... Read More