Betsy Bird did an amazing job for my new radio show. I am thrilled that she's agreed to continue doing it! She even blogged about it - how cool is that?! I couldn't sleep last…
27Apr
26Apr
Today I am doing my first internet radio show via blogtalkradio.com under the umbrella of Robin Falls (a woman who runs a bunch of different radio shows). I will be doing it through her program every 4th Monday of every month, and today, April…
25Apr
My new fave blog is 100 Scope Notes by Travis Jonker. Thanks to him for this very cool link to the spine poetry that people at the Somers Library have posted on Flickr. I'm always trying to figure out ways…
23Apr
Okay, maybe not scooped, exactly, but I gotta take my moments where I can, right? Couldn't self-delusion be termed positive thinking? 8-) However, NPR is my favorite radio station ever so you can imagine how happy…
22Apr
This is from my latest newsletter. by Alan KatzIllustrated by Edward Koren 7-10 year olds will love Oops! by Alan Katz, illustrated by Edward Koren. Alan Katz is always funny, as you can tell from the very first poem in this collection –…
20Apr
Before I had my coffee, I accidentally deleted this! Duh. Sorry for the re-post, but I want it in the archives. I just love that Good Morning Connecticut supports literacy to the point of having me on every month.…
20Apr
When I told people I was taking poetry books as my monthly Good Morning Connecticut recommendations, this is the look I got:I felt like that, too. Until I went to a poetry retreat earlier this year, led by poet and…
17Apr
What I love about living close to NYC is having my writer friends come through town and stay at Chez Davis. Here is Walter Mayes, at his full 6'8", using my 16-year-old son, Benny, as a prop in a lesson…
16Apr
You know those times when it seems like everything is happening and you're excited by work, ideas are coming faster than you can write them, friends are in town and family needs you and there is no time to do…
8Apr
Last night I was at the prison and because of a mistake I made, learned something really cool! I love when that happens. Throughout this course, the inmates have been writing books for their children. Some have much longer…
