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I am loving my time here, but even this early on, I’m considering what it will mean to go home.  I’m missing my family much.  And there will be some reentry, I’m sure. Today I received this link to a wonderful Sojourner’s article by my writer friend, Tracey Bianchi. Her words inspire me to appreciate, [...]

“If you’re going to read only one blog, this is it!” That’s what School Library Journal said of Cynsations, the web presence of Cynthia Leitich Smith. See, and believe: http://www.cynthialeitichsmith.com/

For those of you who write or read children’s books, I encourage you to spend time at this great blog, written with integrity and care by six children’s book authors who, as they say in their blog description, bring “a wide range (and many years) of experience teaching writing to children, teens, and adults.”  Teaching [...]