Friend Friday

What a treat to host Katie Slivensky today. I cannot wait to read her debut novel, The Countdown Conspiracy (HarperCollins Children’s). She combines her love of science with her love of writing in this middle grade action adventure — I’ll turn it over to her so she can tell you how!     I always… Read more »

Friend Friday

I am so grateful to count Augusta Scattergood as a friend! She’s well-read (she reviews for the Christian Science Monitor), smart and a tiny bit sassy. And she tells a very good story, as evidenced by her newest book, Making Friends with Billy Wong (Scholastic). I’m going to let her tell you about it.   Sometimes stories… Read more »

Friend Friday

I met Deb Caletti at a signing for one of her early novels and, as we are both Puget Sound area residents, our paths cross from time to time; I’m tickled every time it happens. Deb is astute, funny, kind and one heck of a writer. One of the best parts of being a writer is… Read more »