I am thrilled to be participating in the Young Authors’ Conference hosted by School District No. 73 and held at the the Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops. I will be presenting a workshop titled He Said, She Said: It’s all about PERSPECTIVE. Using The Three Little Pigs as an example, we’ll discuss how telling a story from […]
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Bad Luck
Title: Bad Luck Author: Pseudonymous Bosch Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Reviewer: Yolanda Ridge ISBN: 0316320420 If you are 10-years-old (or have a 10-year-old in your life) and you haven’t yet read The Secret Series, stop surfing this blog immediately and go check out The Name of this Book is Secret. There’s a reason these books […]
Road Block… Rossland Style
Publishing Contract for Inside Hudson Pickle
It’s official! My middle grade novel, Inside Hudson Pickle, will be published by Kids Can Press in Fall of 2017! A huge thank-you to my agent, Amy Tompkins, for making the deal. I can’t wait to start working with the talented folks at Kids Can Press!
Highlights Whole Novel Workshop
I can not thank the Access Copyright Foundation enough for helping me attend the Highlights Whole Novel Workshop through their Professional Development Grant. Attending this workshop was quite simply the best writing experience I’ve had. Here are the “highlights” (pun intended): 16 amazing participants – a diverse collection of creative people who take writing for […]