Sharing Roots and Meeting Karen Watson
It is a powerful and meaningful moment to share aspects of your childhood experience with your own 4 year old daughter and husband. We recently traveled to Seattle, WA, journeyed up north to the San...
View ArticleEvent 8/6/16: Yankee Homecoming’s Inn Street Artisans Revival!
After the amazing experience I had sharing The Adventures of Piratess Tilly with families over Memorial Day Weekend at the Newburyport Custom House Maritime Museum’s Maritime Days, I eagerly signed up...
View ArticleHappy 150th Birthday to Beatrix Potter: conservationist, scientist, artist,...
Today is Beatrix Potter’s 150th birthday! And what a day it is in England, with celebrations, an auction selling some of her original works and a series of Royal Mail stamps depicting several of her...
View ArticleUpdate: The Adventures of Piratess Tilly Easter Island!
The months of research and writing; illustration and painting; and now book design are all finished for the sequel — due out January 2017! More updates to come, but I am feeling immensely proud of this...
View ArticleQuilted Easter Island Postcard
How wonderfully surprised was I to open my mailbox and discover this handmade quilted postcard featuring Easter Island! The postcard was a thank you from a friend and I will cherish it forever.
View ArticleEvent: 11/5 at Strawbery Banke Museum
My colleague Maria Kamoulakou of Sky Cloud City and I am looking forward to meeting families and other local authors at the 2nd annual Children’s Author Festival at the Strawbery Banke Museum in...
View ArticlePiratess Tilly Easter Island Trailer!
I am very proud and excited to share the book trailer for the upcoming sequel, The Adventures of Piratess Tilly Easter Island, read by the author Elizabeth Lorayne! Enjoy!
View ArticleShow your support for Standing Rock!
Last year proceeds from book sales went to sending a girl to school for a year through the International Rescue Committee. This year, I am donating book and ebook sales to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe...
View ArticleKirkus Reviews: Piratess Tilly Easter Island
An eye-pleasing picture book that offers a winning mix of adventure, science, and poetry, with a strong heroine who invites readers to view the world as a place of natural wonder. —Kirkus Reviews Wow!...
View ArticleFree Children’s eBook!
In the spirit of holiday giving, I’m offering my ebook for free! In this picture book, written in haiku, an adventurous girl and her crew of orphaned boys sail the high seas and intercept a band of...
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