Weaving Hope on the Streets of Kensington
Last week, I wrote about the concept of “radical empathy”—the idea of TRYING to “walk around in someone else’s skin” even when you know...
Whose Story Is It, Anyway?
I’ve been thinking a lot about stories lately—who writes them, who they belong to. When I spoke at Arcadia last month, one student, in...
Made with Love and Soul
On this snowy day, I'm lucky enough to sit down with my friend and fellow children's writer, Bernadette Ziemba, to talk about her new...
#What'sYourLifeline?
When people read a synopsis of LIFELINE, one of their first questions is often, “What inspired you to write this story?” They mean a...