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I am a children's writer & illustrator, an educator, and the Regional Advisor of SCBWI Northern New England (ME, VT, NH). I report on kidlitosphere news and events, review newly launched YA, MG, craft, and picture books, and post about the writer's life (women, work, & family). Please subscribe, follow me on Twitter or Facebook and spread the word!Twitter Updates
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Monthly Archives: December 2010
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Fri, 11:53: I’m working on the #cleandesk challenge for my new year’s #resolution Who’s with me?
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Thu, 09:03: HOW’S YOUR QUERY LETTER I.Q.? « Writing and Illustrating http://t.co/iodfGE6
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Mon, 12:37: Still snowing and blowing in Maine. Snuggled in with THE THIEVES OF MANHATTAN- a must read for aspiring authors. #books #reading Mon, 21:03: RT @peoplesalmanac: Fact: Snails can sleep for 3 days. Mon, 21:04: Just finished watching 500 … Continue reading
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Sun, 19:30: Waiting for cannolis to thaw. Gotta love Trader Joes.
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Fri, 08:39: Family Time! http://j.mp/fI9NV0
Family Time!
Last night my family had a wonderful time together. Hubby has been asking all season to go to some Christmassy performance. I resisted, having already attended three "winter" concerts. Finally I agreed to the Christmas Carol by Portland Stage company. … Continue reading
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Mon, 22:10: After 3 days of rest (& a few inches of snow) I’ve found some holiday cheer. A little too late for Hanukkah unfortunately.
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Sat, 09:26: RT @literaticat: In case you missed it last night: What happens AFTER you have agent interest: http://ow.ly/3rcte Sat, 09:31: World Wide Book Charities 2010 | Playing by the book http://t.co/YdZi0rU #giving
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Mon, 13:42: Big news!Launch of Fufu & Fresh Strawberries my first book length illustration assignment. Wed,Jan 5th@Friends School of Portland, 6:30 pm.
