Author Archives: Meredith

Today’s RTW topic is……drumroll……. If you could live in the story world of one book, what would it be? Yeah, the answer is Harry Potter. I mean, duh. Show me one person who wouldn’t want to enroll in Hogwarts or … Continue reading →

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Two. That’s right. Here it is, nearly February, and I’ve read TWO books so far this year. That’s pretty pathetic, especially considering that this time last year I was averaging two to three a week. But let’s put my failings … Continue reading →

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Again, I’m just hitting a few main points so this post isn’t obscenely long. The Saturday session kicked off with the amazing, inspiring, highly entertaining Bruce Hale (he sang to us—it pretty much rocked). Bruce had a number of tips … Continue reading →

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On Friday, I took a novel intensive workshop with agent Erin Murphy, editor Krista Marino and author Joyce Sweeney. Holy awesome information, Batman! This is just a sampling of what was discussed. If I tried to type up every note … Continue reading →

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My husband and I have taken to calling our daughter Chuck. I’m not sure why or how this started, but I think it might have come from an instance where my daughter was jamming out in her Jumperoo, and my … Continue reading →

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Howdy all! I am back from the SCBWI Florida conference in Miami, which took place this past weekend. I’m exhausted (but in a good way)! The entire conference was an amazing experience. I met some awesome people, including the lovely … Continue reading →

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Hands down, YOU ARE MY I LOVE YOU by Maryann Cusimano has to be my favorite picture book of all time. I honestly had never heard of it until I received a copy of it at my baby shower, then … Continue reading →

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