Sometimes, a creative action is taking a look at something that is not working and making some radical changes. But when you make alterations, other areas may suffer. Back to the drawing board. Let’s look for some more changes. Last fall, we made a decision to take our two oldest children out of school. It [...]
Chronicle Books has some innovative books and kits, which I’ve had the pleasure of reviewing in the past. This morning I opened an e-mail from the publisher and found out about two cool and, yes, creative concepts. I appreciate different ways in which words and reading are presented to children–making reading fun and accessible. It [...]
After I received my master’s in creative writing, I realized that I might be more well-rounded and skilled as a writer, but my publishing acumen was only slightly improved. I needed to know more about the publishing world. The business I wanted to launch into, freshly printed novel and all. I think that keeping the [...]