Letters from 7th Graders
I’ve received a couple of packets of letters from Forestview seventh graders who attended my presentations and read ABERCROMBIE TRAIL as an English project. What fun to hear their responses. My very favorite is from a student who compliments me on my presentation and then admits that he was absent that day! Another student said […]
Lake Region Review Reading
I just got back from doing a reading with the Lake Region Review participants in Fergus Falls. There’s something about hearing a writer read her work. I especially enjoyed hearing Mark Vinz read his poetry published in this year’s Lake Region Review.
St. Francis School Presentation
It is always more stressful for me to speak to kids than adults. I felt anxiety about speaking to the 5th and 6th graders at St. Francis School yesterday. It all turned out well. The students were respectful and interested in learning about the research process needed for writing historical fiction. I had a great […]