pick-a-link for writers!!!

OH HOW I HAVE WAITED FOR THIS DAY! PICK-A-LINK FOR WRITERS: Language Realm–for English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Chinese and Latin. Includes sources for idioms, slang, proverbs, colloquialisms and other tips. Most importantly… A PIRATE DICTIONARY. Specialty Dictionaries–need some vocabulary to describe furniture? Ballet? The latest Net lingo? From Accounting to Water, find what you [...]

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a blog about “lost” books

It’s called WE TOO WERE CHILDREN, MR. BARRIE, and it’s a blog about children’s books written by “adult” authors. The ones you see listed in bios, but can’t ever find. Because, c’mon. Did you know that John Updike wrote a children’s book? Ariel S. Winter did.

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getting behind each other

You may have heard that I edit this little weekly info-rag called the Sunflower Scoop.  Every week I read An Abundance of Katherines newsletters, articles, blurbs, tweets, innuendos, rumors…and blogs. I am one jaded internet peruser. So when I find a stupendously brilliant and generous blog entry by a YA author that is a call [...]

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