In honor of It's Raining Cupcakes, this week's featured title from April Book of the Month author Lisa Schroeder we've tracked down some of the yummiest-looking cupcake recipes we could find. After all, in the book Isabel and her mother make a TON of cupcakes ... and in fact, each chapter starts off with the... Continue Reading →
It’s Raining Cupcakes … Cupcake Recipes, that is!
In honor of It's Raining Cupcakes, this week's featured title from April Book of the Month author Lisa Schroeder we've tracked down some of the yummiest-looking cupcake recipes we could find. After all, in the book Isabel and her mother make a TON of cupcakes ... and in fact, each chapter starts off with the... Continue Reading →
Nat’l Poetry Month: Today is Poem In Your Pocket Day!
April 29 is officially National Poetry Month's Poem In Your Pocket Day! Carrying a poem with you and sharing it with others on this special day is an ideal way to cap off a month full of poetry. Get all the details about this celebration here (and remember, it can be as public as you... Continue Reading →
Creative Writing Prompt: Celebrity Status
Creative Writing Prompt #28 Celebrity Status Have you met a celebrity? Ever dreamed of meeting a celebrity? "Celebrity" doesn't have to mean actor or musician - it can mean an author, scientist, journalist, environmentalist, politician, book character... anyone. Choose a celebrity and have them appear in your poem somewhere. They can be the subject of... Continue Reading →
Featured Emanuel Poem: “Homage to Sharon Stone”
As with many of her poems in the book Then, Suddenly--, this week's featured poet Lynn Emanuel writes about herself as the writer. But this time, there's another featured guest: Sharon Stone. In the poem, "Homage to Sharon Stone," Emanuel is again interrupted in her writing process - not by her father dying (as in... Continue Reading →
Nat’l Poetry Month: Last Call for Corpses
Last call! Don't miss this chance to be one of the authors of Novel Novice's Exquisite Corpse collaboration. Get the full scoop about this project. The final poem will be published on Friday, April 30, the last day of National Poetry Month. It's shaping up nicely already... just a few more inspired lines will give... Continue Reading →
It’s Raining Cupcakes by Lisa Schroeder – Wallpapers
It's time for some new desktop wallpapers featuring this week's book by Lisa Schroeder, It's Raining Cupcakes. Click to view full-size, then right click to save: And be sure to check out everything from our Lisa Schroeder Book of the Month.
It’s Raining Cupcakes by Lisa Schroeder – Wallpapers
It's time for some new desktop wallpapers featuring this week's book by Lisa Schroeder, It's Raining Cupcakes. Click to view full-size, then right click to save: And be sure to check out everything from our Lisa Schroeder Book of the Month.
Creative Writing Prompt: Interrupted
Creative Writing Prompt #27 Interrupted Earlier today, we posted about Lynn Emanuel's poetry collection Then, Suddenly--, which she was writing when her father died. Whether the book's title is an indication of his passing, whether it symbolizes the interruption of her creative process, or whether it has another meaning entirely, the thought of interruption informs... Continue Reading →
Featured Emanuel Collection: Then, Suddenly–
Our featured poet as we celebrate this last week of National Poetry Month is Lynn Emanuel. Today we look briefly at one of her poetry collections: Then, Suddenly--. Or, more accurately, we quote Emanuel talking about the book. In a rare interview, Emanuel said this about Then, Suddenly--: A number of poems address the reader... Continue Reading →
