Early this week I had the pleasure of interviewing veteran literary agent and children’s book expert George Nicholson for the Children’s Book Hub. George reminisced about the time when it was thought that paperbacks would ruin the publishing industry, by bringing about the demise of...
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I’ve been honing my Story Radar, and have found the holiday season to be more abundant than ever with respect to prompting...
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This week I had the joy of interviewing my friend and picture book hero, Peter H. Reynolds, for the Children’s Book Hub....
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Looking for holiday gifts for the readers and writers in your life? Here are a few ideas: “It Was a Dark and Stormy...
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As every singer knows, exercises that strengthen and warm up the vocal cords are essential in order to sing well. Painters do...
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Michael Chekhov - nephew of playwright Anton Chekhov - was an esteemed Russian-American actor, director and acting teacher. Among those who studied with...
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November is National Picture Book Month, and I thought I would contribute to the celebration with a list of ten of my...
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The summer before last, I became a student in the Southampton MFA in Creative Writing and Literature program where I am also...
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One more gift from Peter H. Reynold’s workshop last summer: I.O.P, or “Illusions of Progress.” Now, for some this may have a...
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