What sparked your interest in writing? I have had an interest in writing since before I can remember. When I was younger I would play with toys like legos or bionicles, during that I would make up backstories and battle scenes for all of my many characters. This then...
Most children know this delightful honey loving bear and his collection of friends and their adventures. The stories actually began as bedtime stories the author, A A Milne, told his son, Christopher Robin. Yes, the main character is named after his son! The...
TeenTober™ is a new, nationwide celebration hosted by libraries every October and aims to celebrate teens, promote year-round teen services and the innovative ways teen services help teens learn new skills, and fuel their passions in and outside libraries. This is a...
1. How did you meet? We met in 2007 on an online writing group where you share short stories, poetry and life experiences. We became fast friends. 2. When did you begin...
1) What inspired your latest novel? Though I have written children’s novels in the past, most of the writing I do now is non-fiction with a focus on self-esteem and personal empowerment – understanding the origin of self-defeating beliefs and breaking down...
Coax - definition: 1) to influence by gentle urging, special attention or flattering 2) to get or win by means of gentle urging or flattery There seems to be two decidedly opposing sides to this manner of influence. We can see it as someone fawning and ingratiating...