Author oops!

I forgot about Nancy Keane!I met her Tuesday for a workshop.I am so juiced to try her booktalking methods!My teen writers (the group is up to 8 members!) are going to do a booktalk activity.More to come.Didn’t get a pic with her but check out her website.That’s FIVE published authors this week.This week rocks!-r

Author, Author part two

This has been an awesome week! I met another author today: Chris Bohjalian! He is a dynamic speaker and has made me want to put pen to paper and bang out a story. Read his book The Double Bind and you are in for a wonderful surprise! -r Disclaimer: I realize that this post sucks but I am tired, wanted…

Talkin square biz to ya baby!

Here are some of the squares I have been working on for the past few weeks. They will be assembled into a blanket for the Bee. These two are called “Dreamcatcher“. Not sure what the this third one is called but the pattern called for an “H” hook but did measure 12 inches. The next time I make one, I…

Author Author!

Saturday, November 1st, I was fortunate to meet three authors! Authors are my celebs; if I ran into say, Reggie Bush (!) I wouldn’t look the other way but I get a certain thrill and have a different level of respect for people who eloquently write the things that sound really good in my head but always comes out in…

Block the vote

Say it Rah-shay By Nov 07, 2008 1 Comment

Here is one of the squares I made while I waited to vote. Someone had the audacity to ask how long I knitted! Since Tuesday was such a positive day I only gave the person a slight mommy look and informed him that I CROCHET and have been doing it a few years. Issues some? Anywho, I am calling this…