News

March 2012--I'm faculty this year at the NESCBWI conference in Springfield, MA on April 21 & 22. Hope to see you there!

November 2011--In spring 2012, I'll be delivering a class for beginner writers at Mt. Wachusett Community College called "Intro to Writing for Children"

In this three-hour workshop, participants will learn the basic framework for starting a writing career in
children’s literature from one author’s perspective. Participants will leave with a comprehensive reading list, a hand-out of recommended websites and writers’ blogs, and an action plan for how to get started in the writing industry. Intended audience: beginners.
Call 978-630-9525 to register
Thurs Feb 16 6 – 9 PM
CRN 11346 $39 Devens Campus
Thurs Apr 26 6 – 9 PM
CRN 11348 $39 Devens Campus

September 2011--I've been appointed the coordinator of Special Interest Groups (SIGs) for the New England SCBWI conference in April 2012.

August 1, 2011--THE REAL STORY OF GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS IN COLONIAL AMERICA is now available from Capstone Press.

Spring 2011--My picture book THE WORST CASE OF PASKETTI-ITIS is under contract with 4RV Publishing, and scheduled for publication in October 2015.

March 2011--I am now represented by Vickie Motter of Andrea Hurst Literary Management