How Reading Changed My Life, by Anna Quindlen
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Book Excerpt, Book Giveaway and Blog Hop
Happy Labor Day! It’s a “B” day. 🙂 Book Excerpt: I have posted an excerpt from my middle grade historical novel, Planting Words: My Friend Oscar Micheaux, as a page link on the upper menu. Please feel free to visit, read, and comment. The book is represented by Bree Ogden of Martin Literary Management. Thank …
31 Posts in 31 Days: What I Learned
This is my second post today because I realized I was one short of my goal of 31 posts in 31 days. After finishing a similar project in July on a different blog, I decided to participate in the Ultimate Blog Challenge here, mainly to get a sense of this blog’s voice and purpose. What …
Quilts and Memories
The women are familiar in the way a child’s worn blanket or a mother’s favorite perfume is familiar. They are dressed comfortably, in slacks and soft shoes or sneakers. They walk in pairs or threes, reading the informative plaques and occasionally peering behind the quilts mounted on the walls, trying to see the backings. Unlike …
Interview and Blog Awards
Proud To Be a Breepod Pea! First, I want to thank Kate Grace for her interview of moi on her blog, A Bit of Grace. The interview is part of a series of interviews she is doing with clients of agent Bree Ogden, and every single one has been wonderfully fun and insightful. The school …