Category: inspire
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BOOK REVIEW: Mrs R. Snugglesworth, Attorney at Law by Amy Flanagan
Welcome Amy Flanagan! Book: Mrs. R. Snugglesworth, Attorney at Law Author: Amy Flanagan Illustrator: Jon Davis Genre / Age range: Chapter Book, 8+ When I saw Amy Flanagan’s debut Chapter book, “Mrs R. Snugglesworth, Attorney at Law,” I was sold! What a fabulous idea to have a dog as an attorney. The illustrations by Jon…
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What was your favorite childhood game?
I was at Barnes & Noble recently. YES, looking at books or that’s what I thought I was going to be looking at. I went in with a clear intention of what I wanted to find. I was on a mission, be quick about it — IN and OUT. However, my eye was distracted by…
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Writing – Where do your ideas come from? A writing prompt.
Writers are ALWAYS asked, “Where did you get the idea for your book.” The answer is always the same, ideas just “come to me.” Maybe our minds are wired a bit differently. Like mathematicians, I can’t understand how they work complex equations. Their minds are amazing, really, it’s a gift. Same with writers, we have…
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A fortune cookie…
I’ve always enjoyed fortune cookies. Sometimes the fortune we read is ridiculous, sometimes spiritual, and sometimes it’s just “spot on!” Did you know that Wonton Food, Inc in Brooklyn, NY makes 4 million fortune cookies a day? YES, and it was their Vice President, Donald Lau, who wrote the fortunes for 30 years, until 1995…
Spark of Inspiration 