An interview with Kerry Lonsdale, author of Side Trip.
An interview with Sue Buyer, author of ALL THINGS IN TIME.
I'm excited to share about Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth's new book, Adorned: Living Out the Beauty of the Gospel Together.
Do you have a family story to tell? One that depicts a transformative era in an ancestor’s life or maybe a simple story of connection? You may be at a loss, not knowing where to begin. In Ann…
A feature of The Other Me by Sarah Zachrich Jeng, her debut novel.
An interview with Liz Kerin, author of Night's Edge
Author Interview - Armando Lucas Correa Author I draw inspiration from: I've always been obsessed with historical events that no one talks about, those events people want to file away and forget. First was the tragedy of the MS Saint Louis that, thanks to my Cuban grandmother, I first heard about
Author Interview - John Boyne Author I draw inspiration from: John Irving. His work has delighted and inspired me since I first read THE CIDER HOUSE RULES as a teenager. He’s become a good friend to me over the years too and I dedicated my most recent novel, THE HEART'S INVISIBLE FURIES, to him.
A book feature of The Charm Offensive by Alison Cochrun, her debut novel.
Author Interview - Lynda Cohen Loigman Author I draw inspiration from: I’ve always been inspired by Edith Wharton’s stories because she is such a keen observer of human nature. She takes ordinary moments and infuses them with extraordinary drama by exploring the innermost thoughts and emotions of
Our February spotlighted author has been on the New York Times Bestseller List for her award-winning duology, lives on a 52-acre farm, has published 17 and counting books, and owns way too many cats! Who is it?It's Kimberly Brubaker Bradley!Kimberly Brubaker Bradley is the author of books The War That Saved My Life, The War I Finally Won, For Freedom, and many more. The War That Saved My Life, a novel about a girl who escapes from her mother during World War 2 to live in the countryside, was a s
5 Days of The Green Ember - book inspired activities, Author interview, and warrens full of fun!
Author Interview - Lauren North Author I draw inspiration from: Oh this is a tough one because I draw inspiration from so many amazing authors. I guess my all time favorite is Stephen King . His novel, Misery, ignited my passion for psychological thrillers.
An interview with Phoebe McIntosh, author of Dominoes
Genre:Contemporary Fiction Publication.Date August 12th 2014Pages:400Published By: Atria BooksWebsiteLisa Jewell The House We Grew Up In Goodreads I received a copy from Net Galley in exchange f
An interview with Jenifer Goldin, author of Anonymous Mom Posts
Book Review - In Five Years by Rebecca Serle
Authors are tired of getting the same questions at every interview. They’ve answered them a hundred times and will not be excited to answer them yet again. I can tell you exactly the questions writers get time and time again at every book reading and interview: Where do you get your ideas? What is your writing process […]
If you're looking for a starting point for creating a character, you will enjoy this character interview worksheet.
Fun and educational activities to accompany Caldecott Honor picture book All The World, written by Liz Garton Scanlon, illustrated by Marla Frazee. Includes author interview.
Cole hat es satt, immer der arme Junge zu sein. Anders als seine Mitschüler hat er nie die neusten Klamotten und kann bei Schulausflügen nicht mitfahren. Arm zu sein nervt, und als seine Mutter obendrein ihren Job zu verlieren droht, muss die Familie den Gürtel noch enger schnallen. Doch alles ändert sich, als eine weltberühmte Künstlerin an Coles Schule kommt und sein künstlerisches Talent entdeckt. Plötzlich ist Cole ein gefeierter Nachwuchsstar der internationalen Kunstwelt, gibt Interviews für Zeitung und Fernsehen, und sein neues Meisterwerk soll bald bei einer Auktion für viel Geld versteigert werden. Reich und berühmt zu sein ist super. Doch was niemand weiss: Cole hat ein Geheimnis, dessen Enthüllung die Erfolgsblase ganz schnell platzen lassen könnte …
A book feature of The Flip Side by James Bailey, his debut novel.
100+ interview questions aimed at authors to help you with your blog posts and promotion.
The first time I came across Simon Sinek was back in 2012 when I saw his famous TED Talk ‘How Great Leaders Inspire Action.’ And to use a famous movie line, I’ve got to admit; he had me at hello. I was fortunate to get a sit down with Simon on Skype, to talk about how to find your dream job and of cause the Golden Circle.
The solutions to many of our education challenges are things we could start doing tomorrow. Here are 9 ideas you can try right away.
Everything comes at a price. But not everything can be paid for. Millie wants to graduate, get a job and buy a house. She's slowly saving up from her job on campus, but when a visiting professor offers her an unusual opportunity to make some extra money, she jumps at the chance.Agatha is a writer, recovering from a break-up while researching attitudes towards weddings and money for her new book. She strikes gold when interviewing the girls in Millie's dorm, but her plans take a turn when she realises that the best material is unfolding behind closed doors. As the two women form an unlikely relationship, they soon become embroiled in a world of roommate theatrics, vengeful pranks and illicit intrigue and are forced to question just how much of themselves they are willing to trade to get what they want.Sharp, intimate and provocative, Come and Get It takes a lens to our money-obsessed society in a tension-filled story about desire, consumption and bad behaviour.
This packet takes author's purpose beyond PIE! It includes: - two simple graphic organizers for PIE and Author's Message. - Ask the Author interviewing sheet - Prove the Author's Purpose recording sheet - Practice paragraphs for Author's Message
Book lovers everywhere, rejoice! There are so many wonderful, literary, bookish podcasts to binge, consume and otherwise indulge that it could become overwhelming. Here are eight of the best book podcasts to try in 2020, everything from author interviews and conversations to book recommendations, reviews and more.
Kelly Light's Louise Loves Art is a celebration of creativity and sibling love. Learn more about the series and watch a drawing demo with the author.
The acclaimed writer of 'The Girls' and 'Daddy' sits down with Harper's Bazaar to discuss her inspiration, why she's drawn to the extremes of human nature and what she loves about the female anti-hero.
Ralph Garafola talks about Frank J. Reilly's contribution to the Munsell system, three things that can't be painted, what colors painters should use, importance of value, advice for young artists and more.
Did you know there are over 1,750,000 podcasts?! Luckily for you bookaholics, I have sorted through the catalogue and found some of the best literary podcasts for book lovers. Get ready for hours of bookish chat, author interviews, recommendations and hilarious (somet
(Amazon Affiliate links are used in this post at no extra cost to you.) Have you heard of the book I’m Not Just a Scribble… ? “Scribble, the book’s main character, never thought he was different until he met his first drawing. Then, after being left out because he didn’t look like everyone else, Scribble teaches the drawings how to accept each other for who they are. Which enables them to create amazing art together!”- from the book’s description. I’m … Read more... →
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Author Interview - Michelle Peach Author I draw inspiration from: There’s not one specific author. I draw inspiration from several authors. I am particularly fascinated with authors who write with a foreign setting. I was moved by the tragic and yet beautiful historical novel, The Island by Victo
Whether you’re just getting started interviewing for new roles or you’ve been interviewing but haven’t landed a new job, consider asking for feedback during or even after the process. Not all recruiters and hiring managers will provide feedback, possibly out of fear of saying something that could be construed as discriminatory or non-inclusive or because they simply don’t have time and have already moved on to filling the next job. But if you don’t ask, you can’t receive. The author presents three ways to ask for feedback during or after the interview process — and how to learn from it.
'The Glass Castle' author Jeannette Walls reflected on the time she tried to assist her homeless parents and the help her mom later accepted
30 spontane Fragen an 61 Orthopäden und Wirbelsäulenchirurgen zu richten, bedarf einer gewissen Unverfrorenheit. Alle diese Persönlichkeiten haben die Herausforderung angenommen. Nichts wurde beschönigt, keiner der Autoren hat sich «versteckt». Lassen Sie sich vom Resultat überraschen.
Out of My Mind novel activity pack! Includes the following graphic organizers for the story Out of My Mind: Author's Purpose for writing Out of My Mind Interviewing Sharon M. Draper, author of Out of My Mind Making Inferences Reading Reflection Summarizing Chapters Setting in Out of My Mind Main Idea All About Melody Melody and Me Character Growth and Change - Melody Character Study - Melody My Predictions Follow the Plot of Out of My Mind (identifying the main plot points) Problem Solver (main problem and solutions) Cause and Effect in Out of My Mind Vocabulary Exploration My Favorite Quotes from Out of My Mind Ask Questions (Who...What.. etc.) Book Critic (after reading - personal opinion) Story Sequel (creative writing) for Out of My Mind Creative Cover This Out of My Mind novel activity pack is aligned to the common core!
Children love Tomie dePaola books and now they can learn all about him with this author study that makes a great addition to your novel study. With multiple activities it will help students strengthen their reading skills as well as explore a new beloved author. Tomie dePaola, an acclaimed children's author and illustrator, has left a lasting impact on the literary world with his enchanting stories and vibrant illustrations. An author study on Tomie dePaola offers a wealth of resources and activities to engage young readers and explore his remarkable body of work. Students can delve into dePaola's life and background, examining his Italian-American heritage and how it influenced his storytelling. They can analyze his distinctive artistic style, characterized by warm colors and expressive characters. Reading and discussing his books, such as "Strega Nona" and "The Art Lesson," allows students to explore themes of family, community, and creativity. Further activities can include creating their own illustrations inspired by dePaola's art, writing stories in a similar vein, or even staging a dramatic performance based on one of his works. A Tomie dePaola author study not only promotes literary appreciation but also fosters imagination and cultural understanding among young readers. This 30 page ELA resources and activities unit should be used as part of a Tomie dePaola Author Study. It includes: . his website . a current interview . types of books he wrote . activities to use with his books Activities for each type of book is included as well as general activities geared towards his characters, writing and illustrations. Activities for partner and group work are encouraged. Included are character study worksheets, summary and reviews as well as ideas for bulletin board featuring him as an author and looking closely at his stories. Digital resources included.