Welcome Author Sylvia Liu – Giveaway Alert

Today I am excited to share my interview with Sylvia Liu who I met at a writing conference in 2018, back when in the good old days when in-person events were the norm and we never could have imagined anything else. Before that, I knew Sylvia as one of the co-founders of KidLit411 which helpsContinue reading “Welcome Author Sylvia Liu – Giveaway Alert”

Winner Announcement 8/9/2021

Congratulations Fleur Bradley winner of a prize that is 65 million years in the making: JACK HORNER, DINOSAUR HUNTER! from author Sophia Gholz and illustrated by Dave Shephard. Don’t miss other open giveaways from authors Tara Lazar, Lindsay Leslie, and Becky Scharnhorst. And stop by tomorrow for my interview with Sylvia Liu.

Welcome Author Becky Scharnhorst – Giveaway Alert

Today I welcome Becky Scharnhorst, another wonderfully funny picture book author. Her debut, MY SCHOOL STINKS, illustrated by Julia Patton caught my attention from its delightful title and I am sure you will find it as funny as I did! Becky has generously offered one lucky winner a copy of MY SCHOOL STINKS and someContinue reading “Welcome Author Becky Scharnhorst – Giveaway Alert”

Winner Announcement 8/2/21

Congratulations to Jolene Gutiérrez winner of the double giveaway from Michelle Vattula and Candace Marley Connor! You’ll be getting THE STALKING SEAGULLS, by Michelle Vattula with art by TL Derby and Sassafras and her Teeny Tiny Tale, by Candace Marley Connor and illustrated by Heath Gray: two beautiful books from Maclaren-Cochrane Publishing in a dyslexia-friendlyContinue reading “Winner Announcement 8/2/21”

Welcome Author Lindsay Leslie – Giveaway Alert

Today I am very excited to share my interview with Lindsay Leslie, author of SO YOU WANT TO BUILD A LIBRARY, illustrated by Aviel Basil which is coming out tomorrow! Do you love libraries? Me too, and I can’t wait to read this wonderful new book! Lindsay is offering an amazing giveaway: a copy ofContinue reading “Welcome Author Lindsay Leslie – Giveaway Alert”

Winner Announcement 7/26/21

Congratulations to Elizabeth Suneby, winner of book swag and a signed by author Elizabeth Gilbert Bedia copy of BALLOONS FOR PAPA, illustrated by Erika Meza. Please email me at ljrwritenow at Gmail so that I can connect you with the author. Don’t miss other exciting giveaways from Michelle Vattula, Candice Marley Conner, Sophia Gholz, andContinue reading “Winner Announcement 7/26/21”

Welcome Author Tara Lazar – Giveaway Alert

I am honored to feature Tara Lazar and celebrate her recent release, BLOOP, illustrated by Mike Boldt. It’s a new favorite in our house. Charlie loves it because it honors the bond between dogs and humans. Tara’s known to readers everywhere for her creative. laugh out loud picture books and BLOOP fits that description perfectly.Continue reading “Welcome Author Tara Lazar – Giveaway Alert”