Ruth Snyder’s New Release
My colleague, Ruth L Snyder, from Helping Hands Press has a new release. On July 2nd Shadows and Sunshine, volume 6 in the San Francisco Wedding planner Series was released on Amazon. Today I’d like to...
View ArticleEnter to Win My Award Winning Book!
Preteen Fiction Ebook Winner! I won! I won! Yes, I really , really won! I could hardly believe my eyes as I scrolled down the email that listed winners of the Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards that I...
View Article30% Off Books at Helping Hands Press till Dec.18th
THANK YOU!!! We can’t say it any more plainly. As each day grows closer to those times of the year that makes one pause and reflect on what they are thankful for and what their year was like, we cannot...
View ArticleSelma: A Profile in Courage
On our flight home from a most delightful trip to Ireland, I watched the movie Selma. Some controversy surrounded this film. President Linden Johnson was portrayed as a reluctant advocate for Civil...
View ArticleDark Enough Earns Five Bookworms!
I was thrilled to find this unsolicited book review of my book by thirteen-year-old Erik on Twitter. Check out why he gave it his highest rating....
View ArticleReluctant Reader? Give Him Adventure
My novel for kids, Dark Enough to See the Stars, does that. A twelve-year-old slave boy runs away from his master’s plantation and meets friends and danger along the way as slave catchers pursue him to...
View ArticleWar Room Top Movie!
Yesterday USA Today reported that War Room “trounces Compton” for no. 1 movie over the Labor Day weekend and called it a box office miracle. http://goo.gl/APl2Ed War Room grossed 12.6 million in just...
View ArticleAccolades to a Man Who Changed History: MLK
Bing.com Learn about MLK and the Civil Rights Movement in a nutshell. I am reposting my review about the movie Selma, which shares nuggets about MLK’s heroic efforts. On our flight home from a most...
View ArticleJesse Owens: American Hero
Jesse Owens In a recent blog I mentioned that I would spend time writing about heroes who help close the racial divide. I talked briefly about Bishop Harry Jackson, a modern day champion of racial...
View ArticlePraise for DARK ENOUGH from KIRKUS REVIEWS
I am happy to report that Kirkus Reviews gave this glowing recommendation to Dark Enough to See the Stars: “A story that will bring Civil War history alive for adolescent readers and will make a useful...
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