Posts in children’s literature

Booklist update

Let’s take a look at what we have so far for our middle-grade fantasy book list. I’ve actually put it in alphabetical order at this[…]

In the middle of the middle–and a question

First the question: Can anyone point me to where to find the middle grade children’s literature listserv, equivalent to Child_Lit but for older books? I[…]

More catching up–Writing Excuses

Happy New Year! I’m spending the day doing absolutely nothing. I have so much to do–finish painting one corner of my office so I can[…]

Are there handbaskets in children’s literature?

Today Editorial Anonymous both opened a can of worms and used a tag I only remember seeing on Read Roger, “I’m so going to hell,” which[…]

Braaaains

Totally AWESOME zombie movie on SciFi right now. As I watch them devour braaains on mute, because yeah, gross, and I’m too tired to change[…]

Tildrum wants *you*

To tell me about your favorite children’s book/publishing related websites. I so seldom actually look at my own front page that it took me until[…]

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I’m back from my trip to New York City. It was really nice to see everyone, and those of you I missed, I’m sure I’ll catch[…]

Howl’s Castle and the House of Many Ways

For fans of Howl’s Moving Castle, have you read House of Many Ways yet? It’s the sequel to Howl and I must say a right[…]

This just in: rubber chicken JUGGLING!

I’m just now going through my photos from Memorial Day weekend, including my Monday morning stroll through Folk Life, a festival they have here in[…]

Miscellanea

I’m going in for minor surgery today (don’t worry, it’s really, really minor) and this weekend my roommates and I are doing a yard sale,[…]