Becoming America's Stories, Famous Seaweed Soup, News to Nosh

Taking That Big Baby Step

In today's Indie Author World, a writer must know how to market, understand their audience, pick keywords, brand, stay consistent with the brand, navigate social media, and constantly be on top of the evolving market . I find marketing an exhausting means to get my books in front of my audience (parents, teachers, grandparents, reviewers,… Continue reading Taking That Big Baby Step

Becoming America's Stories, News to Nosh

Birthday Tribute to Lillian

International Women’s History Month I’m a little late to the party, but Lillian Wald’s birthday was a few days ago, and I wanted to give her and her legacy a shout out during Women's History Month. I discovered Lillian Wald and her important work and contributions while researching The Dreams of Singers and Sluggers, the… Continue reading Birthday Tribute to Lillian

Becoming America's Stories

Books and Bookplates

Did you get one, two, or all three of my Becoming America’s Stories books? Did you fall in love with Lily in The Hearts of Bakers and Artists? Did you get angry at that mean girl, Edith, in The Dreams of Singers and Sluggers? Were you on the edge of your seat reading about the harrowing adventures in The… Continue reading Books and Bookplates

Becoming America's Stories, Weekend Coffee Share

I’m Back!

I’m BACK and ready for 2023! December whirl-winded through with all the merry and happy family chaos. Writing took a holiday. Pour your brew. Let’s catch up.  If we were having coffee together, I would tell you the holidays were fun, busy, sweet, exhausting then fun, busy, sweet, and exhausting again. My house and heart… Continue reading I’m Back!

Becoming America's Stories, The Wishes of Sisters and Strangers, Weekend Coffee Share

Last Weekend Coffee Share of 2022

Good morning, Everyone. Happy first night of Hanukkah!   It’s dark and cranky this early on the south shore of Long Island. A storm has let up so hopefully the sun will peek through and brighten the day. Pour your brew. Let’s catch up.  If we were having coffee together, I would report that the Book… Continue reading Last Weekend Coffee Share of 2022