Thought for the Day:“A good novel tells us the truth about its hero, but a bad novel tells usthe truth about its author.”~ G. K. Chesterton ~Gifts for My Writer Friends:Steven Pressfield has a good post HERE on the difference between subject and theme. I wish I had had this when I was still teaching.… Continue reading Cici Reno — Review and Giveaway
Category: writing for children
Tell Me a Story — Narration in Today’s Writing. Book Reviews and a Give-Away
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Book Giveaway and Author Interview with Debut Author Shannon Wiersbitzky
If you are reading this in your email, don’t forget to click on the headline to go to my blog. If you haven’t subscribed yet, please do. Oh, and I love comments. Spurring me on this week is the following quote:"Quantity produces quality. If you only write a few things, you're doomed." ~ Ray BradburyFor… Continue reading Book Giveaway and Author Interview with Debut Author Shannon Wiersbitzky
You Can’t Eat a Princess Review and Interview with Author Gillian Rogerson
As I've mentioned before, I write book reviews for the Sacramento Book Review. I only review books for kids -- young adult, middle grade, and picture books. It's great fun and I get to read many books I might not run across otherwise. Recently I reviewed a fabulous picture book called You Can't Eat a… Continue reading You Can’t Eat a Princess Review and Interview with Author Gillian Rogerson