MIDDLE GRADE FICTION: From Page To Screen What does it take to turn your middle grade fiction novel and turn it into a screenplay? There isn’t a one-word answer, but there are some secrets to consider. First off, let’s face it…as writers, we are somewhat of an odd bunch. I mean, who else can stand to […]
READ ACROSS AMERICA READ ACROSS AMERICA celebrates Dr. Seuss’ birthday every year and children’s book authors across the country visit schools to read to children. This year was a great even! Dodger great “Sweet Lou” Johnson, the Laker Girls, and Saltwater Taffy helped kick off the amazing event. I was able to read to […]
A SAWEET READ ACROSS AMERICA GIVEAWAY Read Across America 2012. In honor of the man, the non-myth self-publishing writer, and a true legend, Dr. Seuss, I am going to be reading Saltwater Taffyto Los Angeles area kids during READ ACROSS AMERICA day. I will also be giving away 2 signed copies of Saltwater Taffy, along […]
MIDDLE GRADE FICTION MIND A middle grade fiction mind is a mind that can either create good ideas, or pick up bad ideas about who you want to be in life. It’s not enough to have a great idea, you have to find a way to UNLEASH that gift onto the world. Imagine if we […]
MIDDLE GRADE FICTION: Children’s Book Tour A Children’s book tour can be so taxing, I am not sure how Teachers do it day in and day out. Children are amazing, but wow…I’m exhausted from the tour. It’s 4:18 pm on Presidents Day and I’m in bed. Not because i’m sick, and not because I’m…whatever. It’s […]