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When Dr. Joan Kaywell asked me to be a co-presenter at the 2017 ChLA Conference, I said yes first and asked...

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

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

At the Miami SCBWI Conference, my book THE BALLAD OF JESSIE PEARL was awarded the Crystal Kite Award for the...

I met Aimee Reid, author of MAMA’S DAY WITH LITTLE GRAY, at the Miami SCBWI Conference. Aimee asked me to...

A photo with Augusta Scattergood following our presentation, Putting the Personal in History, at the Bloomingdale Public Library in Valrico,...

Lee Wind posted a very nice interview with me about winning the Crystal Kite Award for the southeast region. You...

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THE BALLAD OF JESSIE PEARL recently won the Crystal Kite Award for the Southeast Region. That was the perfect way...