What makes a great visit? A librarian like Roseann Davidson at Roosevelt Elementary in Long Island. What did she do?
She read all my books - even the out of print ones - to the kids for weeks.
She conducted an…
10May
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4May
And best part? My friend Joyce Wan's book, You Are My Cupcake is in this! Keep an eye out for this cover:
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2May
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1May
Hi Katie,
I love your work. Both your poems and illustrations--I also love your many bios :) Was wondering if you had time to look over my poems and ills on my poetry for kids site. There is roughly 30 poems,…
30Apr
Today's guest poetry poster is Irene Latham, an award-winning author of two volumes of poetry and two novels. She also serves as poetry editor for Birmingham Arts Journal and contributes poems to Scholastic's Storyworks and Scope magazines.
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29Apr
I "met" Greg Pincus, today's guest poetry poster, when I came across his Fib poems and loved them. After years, I finally actually met him last summer. In person. For real.
Don't miss Greg's site! Nor his social media focused site…
28Apr
I am so happy Douglas Florian could join us as a guest poetry poster! He is an amazing artist, and an hysterically funny poet. Just read on, and you'll see!
Writing poetry's not hard.
Grow a poetree in your yard.
Feed it rhythm.
Feed…
27Apr
Today's guest poetry poster (despite the title) is my talented friend April Pulley Sayre. When I got to the part about what her teacher did to her, I gasped.
Here is what April sent me:
I don’t think of myself as a…
26Apr
Thank you, Michael J. Rosen, for being today's guest poetry poster!
Here is an interview with Michael and here is the podcast I did with him.
In "Running with Trains," two boys speak in alternating poems. By the end of the book…
