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Real World Portfolios There has been some concern that since electronic art is so prevalent, people who work in traditional media may not have the same promotional advantages as those more digitally inclined. Well, I have good…

I warned you this is called Brain Burps for a reason! As I await the exciting debut of my novel and am nearly apoplectic with anticipation, it's hard to concentrate on ANYTHING! So why not post something that will distract…

It's always interesting to me when I like a book, but dislike the main character(s). The Gospel According To Larry is the perfect example of this. I had a hard time putting it down once I started reading, but I…

First I must brag. I MUST I tell you, because some threatening bad guy is standing behind me forcing me to post this message I just received: Who Hoots?" was one of my 8-year-old son's (and my) favorite books when…

You know, I'm used to my readers - dare I say, fans - being babies through little kids. So hearing from teens is a very new and wonderful thrill. I signed up to a site I hadn't heard of before…

I just got this email! How will I ever sleep again?! Dear Katie, URgr8 and Addy is 2! I just loved the book. Funny, fun, clever with depth and wisdom and a fews pangs, too. …

I got a post this morning from one of my son's teachers and it made me LOL, which doesn't happen often when people send me things they think are funny. Enjoy! Every year, English teachers from across the country…

No, this post isn't about "Reading, baby!" but a reading baby. This morning on the Today show they had a segment about a baby (17 months old!) named Elizabeth Barrett who is reading. I went on youtube and found this…

I don't think I ever posted this. I'm seeing how old this video is, since my kids are so much bigger and my hair is to my shoulders. any suggestions on how to update this? I'll do it!http://feeds.feedburner.com/BrainBurps

I just found this lovely review of my Mabel the Tooth Fairy and How She Got Her Job from Education Oasis (see the link above or check it out below). And they even knew about my extra support goodies and…