March 2026

Hanging Out My Shingle – CRITIQUES!

Posted by & filed under On Creating, Picture Books.

Picture Book Critiques! I’m available for a limited number of picture book critiques. Interested? Read on… Need Feedback? I love helping people discover what their project “wants to become.” I taught writing and children’s literature for nearly two decades and use that experience to craft feedback that honors your vision and helps you move your… Read more »

Conversation with Military Families for Free Expression (MFFE)

Posted by & filed under Book Bans & Censorship, LGBTQIAP2+, LOVE VIOLET, SCOTUS.

Inside MFFE’s Inaugural Virtual Gathering On Sept. 9, 2025, I had the honor of joining other book professionals and Military Families for Free Expression (MFFE) for their first online event: “Inside MFFE’s Inaugural Virtual Gathering.” FULL EVENT HERE (55:19) The full conversation was so informative and moving – you won’t want to miss Philomena Polefrone… Read more »