#5onFri: Five Things Pixar Teaches about Cause and Effect

#5onFri: Five Things Pixar Teaches about Cause and Effect

I’m going to admit it: I fell hard for Pixar.   It was the original Toy Story that punched me in the heart first; the nostalgia and sweet characters, blended with a lifelike style of animation I’d never seen before. I then dove headfirst into their collection of short movies, many of which I showed over… Read more »

Get to Know Your Ideal Reader

Get to Know Your Ideal Reader

When I wrote my middle grade novel, Unspoken, I had one person in mind: my daughter. I wrote it so that she would have a book where she could see herself in the pages where her particular challenges were illustrated and honored (and, of course, watch as things turned out okay!) Yet I knew that… Read more »