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Interview with Moira Donohue

Posted on March 12, 2010 by madelynruth@yahoo.com

Today on the couch (and I need to stop saying that because it’s making me sound like a shrink) we have Moira Rose Donohue, author of two books about punctuation. And that, I’m afraid, makes her sound kind of  boring. … Continue reading →

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Origami Yoda Winner

Posted on March 12, 2010 by madelynruth@yahoo.com

We had our random drawing for the Origami Yoda book last night. I figured this would count as a hat:

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Musical welcome for Forget-Her-Nots

Posted on March 2, 2010 by madelynruth@yahoo.com

Lordy, March is a a busy month for my friends with books! Today I am happy to welcome not just a book, but a FIRST BOOK, by Arlington’s Amy Brecount White. The story is about a girl who discovers a … Continue reading →

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Top chapter books

Posted on February 10, 2010 by madelynruth@yahoo.com

The polls are long closed at Fuse # 8 for the Best 100 Chapter Books, but we can still debate as Elizabeth Bird dishes out the results, which she is doing gradually in the most thorough, thoughtful way imaginable, with … Continue reading →

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Around the web in 80 days

Posted on February 3, 2010 by madelynruth@yahoo.com

or maybe that’s minutes… When people ask me why I’m blogging I always have a hard time coming up with an acceptable answer. Because writers need a web presence? Because I want to? Often I mutter something about World Domination. … Continue reading →

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