FREE Online Poetry Event Tonight!
Hello poetry friends! Happy Poetry Friday, and thank you to Kathryn Apel for hosting this week! I'm super excited about this...
Pride Poets: Book Recs
Hello Lovelies, and Happy Poetry Friday! This week, join the roundup over at Karen Edminsten's blog! HAPPY PRIDE! Here's my yearly Pride...
The Final Grief - A Poem
Today, I wanted to write a peppy post full of excitement and positivity and... to be honest, it's just not there. The world is too much...
Writing with Different Tools to Impact Voice
Happy Poetry Friday! (Head on over to Imagine the Possibilities for this week's roundup!) Today, I thought I'd share how what I use to...
Beloved: Drafting Poems as Letters
Happy Poetry Friday! (Please make sure to pop on over to Jama's Alphabet Soup for this week's roundup!) Today, I'd like to discuss a...
Changes and Poetry- It's Spring!
I hope you've been having a wonderful April, with poetry and flowers blooming all over! It's lovely here, with the violets and forysthia...
Hello in the Snow!
Hello everyone! It's been quite the intense year, to say the least. As you may have noticed, during this pandemic I haven't been blogging...
TIPS FOR SUCCESSFUL VIRTUAL VISITS
I love doing virtual visits with students, and I am fortunate to have been able to connect with classes all across the country thanks to...
A Poem for #DearOneLBH
Today, I am so grateful to Amy Ludwig VanDerwater for hosting Poetry Friday in memory of Lee Bennett Hopkins. I had just started to get...
SCBWI LBH Poetry Award: Let's Celebrate with a Giveaway!
I am honored, gobsmacked, and proud that HIDDEN CITY: POEMS OF URBAN WILDLIFE has won the SCBWI Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award! (Read...