Summer Reading? Try these important diverse books by Kekla Magoon & E.E. Charlton-Trujillo
This article ran a few months back. However, after running into Kekla at ALA in San Francisco, I want to give a shout out on my blog to some very…
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“Double Exposure” Nominated for Teen Choice Book Award
I am thrilled that Double Exposure made it onto the nomination list for the Teen Choice Book Award. Please help me spread the word, and please vote--it's fun, fast and…
Cudahy Family Library Receives Book Basket Donation!
Gotta love my fellow writers and illustrators from SCBWI! Check out the generosity of it’s dedicated members below, and of course, that basket contained a copy of DOUBLE EXPOSURE, because…
Dear Teen Me ~ Guest Post
Dear Teen Me from author Bridget Birdsall (DOUBLE EXPOSURE, ORDINARY ANGELS) Dear Teen Me: What would I tell you now? Well, just like A.S. King, I’ve rewritten this letter twice,…
The Promise, Purpose, and Perils, of a Writer’s Life: Why Every Word Counts
I cannot speak for other writers, only for myself, yet I’ve heard others say what I am about to say: that is . . . if you can possibly choose…