Mari in the Margins written by Rebecca J. Gomez and published by Bandersnatch Books is a brand new verse novel that has was just released on May 14, 2024. Because I am friends with the author, I had a chance to … Continue reading →
Children love the rhyme and rhythm of poetry, the quick stories told in vivid language. If you’re unfamiliar with haiku, you’ll find them just a little different.
Continue reading →Creating children’s books, especially illustrated books, requires many hands and many skills. One of my favorite projects as a freelance editor has been Zack, You’re Acting Zany: Playful Poems and Riveting Rhymes (Standard Publishing, 2010). The author is Marty Nystrom, … Continue reading →