First things first: I hope everyone is continuing to stay safe and well during these challenging times. The light appears to be at the end of the tunnel. Let’s keep on keepin’ on until we all get through this together.…
A new book is on the way…
Thanks to the wonderful reception for LITTLE WHITE: THE FERAL CAT WHO FOUND A HOME, a new children’s book is in the works, set to be released later this year by Writers Coffee Bar Press. TRIBBS: THE CAT WHO WAS…
Why, In the Midst of Chaos, Did I Write About a Feral Cat?
Why do animals and wildlife figure so prominently in my writing? An interviewer asked me that question recently. At the time I answered the best way I could, but I have thought a lot about that question over the past…
An Illustrator’s Desk…
Laurel McKinstry Petersen, the illustrator who is working on the drawings for my forthcoming children’s book, sent me this photo of her work desk. I can’t wait to see the final drawings! LITTLE WHITE: THE FERAL CAT WHO FOUND A…
Some Fun News
Little White, the cat who will be featured in my forthcoming children’s book, will appear in the next Alley Cat Allies annual calendar. Alley Cat Allies is a wonderful national non-profit organization that can offer advice on trap/neuter/release programs and…
My cousin has written a novel
Just a quick note to pass on some news from my cousin, Brynn Olenberg Sugarman, who has written a new novel for 10-14 year old readers titled Midnight at the Taj Mahal. The description on Amazon reads this way: Hailey…
“What's New in Children's Books" Set for April 28
A press release from The Solstice Low-Residency MFA in Creative Writing Program of Pine Manor College: The Solstice Low-Residency MFA in Creative Writing Program of Pine Manor College and the Foundation for Children’s Books (FCB) will co-host the second in…