People Rubbing Basil on Other People
carriejonesbooks At the grocery store last night, there were people in the line behind me who were not from Maine. The evidence for this conclusion? 1. They were tan.2. They had…
Marsie’s Monday Motivation
Author versus Mushrooms
As you know, I am a woman of obsessions. I am obsessed with mushrooms. Like I legit love them. I am obsessed with children’s book writing world and lately I’ve…
What Was the Book That Made You a Reader
a Rafflecopter giveaway I was thinking lately about books that turned people into readers. My father-in-law brought back the first Harry Potter from Scotland before it became the big smashing…
Gauntlets, Last Books, and Being Poor Doesn’t Leave You
My book comes out tomorrow. It’s the last book I have under contract and I’m never sure if I’ll sell another one. That’s a hard truth for me. But I’ve…
TIPS ON RIDING A MECHANICAL BULL
ACT NICE 1. Act nice to the short man with the white mustache who runs the gears for the mechanical bull. This is important once you get on said bull.…