Dancing with the Devil by Katie Davis
April 11, 2014

Brain Burps About Books Podcast #173 Thank you to the MFA program at Hamline for sponsoring the podcast. Hamline is the only university in the U.S. with three fine arts programs in creative writing: BFA, MFA (writing for adults), and MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults. The deadline for application to July residency…

Princess Kim
April 4, 2012

NOTE: Tonight’s monthly tweetchat is now at 9pm ET and the hash tag is #kidlitbiz.   Subscribe for: iPod, iPhone & iTunes / Zune / Android Buy the podcast app! Brought to you by Audible.com – click here for a FREE trial … don’t you want a free audio book and help support the podcast?…

March 29, 2012

The video below is dead on! Not only that, but it’s one of the best book trailers ever, confirming my feeling that a trailer can be long if it’s spectacular. Inspired by this video – and the fact that I hope the author will accept my invitation to come on the podcast, I’m having a…

Yawn 1
March 7, 2012

Subscribe for: iPod, iPhone & iTunes / Zune / Android Buy the podcast app! Sponsored by The Highlights Foundation – check out the amazing workshops they have! Here is an episode I did with the people who are presenting Making the Web Work for You. Also brought to you by Audible.com – click here for…

May 24, 2011

Don’t miss my offer below! Now back to our regularly scheduled post… Where was I? Oh yes, Maureen’s brilliance. And no, I’m not talking about her books, though they are to be admired as well. I’m talking about the brilliance of her getting people aware of Shelterbox. As their site states, “We respond instantly to…

April 26, 2011

Before I tell you about this week’s “contest,” let’s see who won last week!   Thanks to our winner (whose name is in the video, which you’ll have to watch to find out if you won hahaha!) for this great chicken picture! Week #2: The Audience Participation Sweepstakes! The prizes: A signed copy of the…

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