Welcome to PoetryFriday! Want to know more? Click here. Susan Thomsen at Chicken Spaghetti is our host! Join us!OH...
BOOK REVIEW: Old Blue Is My Home
My SCBWI-AZ Book Look and SCBWI-SF PB Craft Discussion groups looked at three books this month with themes of “home.”...
Wood Duck Wonder
Wood Duck Diary is Margaret Simon’s love letter to her home on the Bayou Teche in New Iberia, Louisiana. In...
ORCHARD LANGUAGE Is Coming!
Welcome to Poetry Friday!Ruth at There is no such thing as a God-forsaken townis our roundup host. I hope you'll join...
STUCK! The Story of La Brea Tar Pits Review
Hello, Poetry Friday friends! 2025 finds me posting less --but still working hard on my poetry. I plan to try to...
Persistence
It's PoetryFriday! Want to know more? Click here. Jan at bookseedstudio hosts our round up of all things poetry this...
Popi’s All Souls Song
I clearly remember the day my nana died. My mom and dad sat the five of us down and despite their tears spoke of the...
Book Review: A Stone Is a Story
As picture book writers, we know there’s the “through-line” (this story is about…) and the “heart-line” (this story is...
Poetry Friday: THINGS WE WEAR
The Kids' TableNo china or crystalNo extra forksNo fancy linen Salty black olives from a can,one for each finger and...
POETRY FRIDAY: World Kindness Day
This Sunday, November 13th,has been designatedWorld Kindness Day!An international holidayto promoteKINDNESSthroughout...
Poetry Friday: October’s End
This week, Poetry Friday is hosted by Jone Rush MacCulloch. Her blog is always filled with poetry and images and...
CK Malone: What’s Next?
A writer is always writing, and a debut picture book author is always working on their next story! Find out what's...