Today I’m sharing my interview with Julie Danneberg, the author of the clever and funny book, FIRST DAY JITTERS, illustrated by Judy Love. The JITTERS series, now includes a sixth book: VALENTINE’S DAY JITTERS which is why Julie is here celebrating one month before the holiday! As a teacher, I looked forward to reading FIRSTContinue reading “Welcome Author Julie Danneberg – Giveaway Alert”
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Wordless Wednesday 1/12/22
Sunrise Saturday
Sometimes, at just the right moment, I raise the shade to find a painting I haven’t seen before. Sometimes, the mix of shades can’t be captured. Sometimes, I only have the memory of its beauty. But other days, my camera saves the memory for you.
Welcome Author Haven Iverson – Giveaway Alert
My first author interview of 2022 is Haven Iverson, who I met last fall at a book launch at The Wandering Jellyfish Bookstore (featured on the blog in November) and on the same day we had an SCBWI outdoor event where we really had a chance to connect and discover how much we have inContinue reading “Welcome Author Haven Iverson – Giveaway Alert”
2021 Music
It’s the time of year when lists come out and apps remind us of what we listened to and read during the past 12 months. My Amazon music even created a 2021 year in review and here’s some of my most played songs. I’d love to know what you’re listening to. Feel free to shareContinue reading “2021 Music”
Wordless Wednesday 12/29/21
Wordless Wednesday 12/22/21
Winner Announcements 12/29/21
Congratulations Aundra Tomlins, winner of the picture book critique from Jennifer Buchet, author of LITTLE MEDUSA’S HAIR DO-LEMMA, illustrated by Cassie Chancey. Please email me ljrwritenow at G mail to arrange for your prize! Readers, please join me in thanking all the generous, creative authors and illustrators who shared their inspiration on the blog thisContinue reading “Winner Announcements 12/29/21”
Ethereal view
The days are getting shorter but Charlie and I can always find time to get to the trail.
Winner Announcement 12/13/21
Congratulations to Angela C. Hawkins winner of the fabulous giveaway from The Wandering Jellyfish Bookstore in Niwot, Colorado. Pictured below is the bookstore swag plus books that are included in the prize! Huge shoutout to Carrisa Mina and Jerilyn Patterson co-owners of this new store! Follow the store on Twitter and Instagram @Twjbookshop Angela, pleaseContinue reading “Winner Announcement 12/13/21”
Laura Roettiger Books 