Category: Writers

  • The Truth About Truman School

    Well, I suppose that I ought to start with the truth.  I had the pleasure of reading and commenting on an earlier version of THE TRUTH ABOUT TRUMAN SCHOOL because Dori Butler and I are in an on-line critique group together.  Here’s what I wrote then:  “Would you believe that I read the whole thing already?  I’m…

  • ALA National Conference

    It was such a pleasure to spend a couple of days in Chicago at the ALA National Convention talking to people who love books.   Jeanie Franz Ransom and I kept returning to the Peachtree booth like a pair of homing pigeons. One highlight for me was getting a chance to meet the talented illustrator, Yoshiko Jaeggi,…