Politics in Practice
April 28, 2014 by Betsy Bird
Morning, folks! I do believe my comments feature is busted at the moment, so please don’t be alarmed if you can’t get anything to go through. It’s frustrating for me as well. Feels like an echo chamber in here. Hm. Well, as you may have heard, A Chair, A Fireplace, and a Tea Cozy will […]
April 1, 2013 by Betsy Bird
Oh me, oh my, where does the time go? Here we are, it’s Monday yet again, and I’m running about like a chicken with my head cut off. This Friday I head off to Barcelona for a full week (weep for me), then back I come to promote my picture book (Giant Dance Party, or […]
September 13, 2012 by Betsy Bird
Howdy-do, folks. Today I am off to the Yonkers Library to participate in a Charles Dickens panel with some experts in the field. Why me? I don’t precisely know but I’m honored to be asked. Plus the train ride will allow me to read my new Lemony Snicket book (this would be the children’s literature […]
April 9, 2012 by Betsy Bird
So last week my husband and I got around to finally seeing The Hunger Games like the rest of the country. We hadn’t seen a children’s book adaptation since Hugo, a movie we were both fairly meh about. Hunger Games was a far cry from the realm of Selznick, though. Where Hugo appeared to be […]
June 14, 2011 by Betsy Bird
Lest you think I overextend myself, I’ll let the resident husband take over the blogging duties of the day. Over at his site Cockeyed Caravan Matt tackles the Harry Potter books. He’ll be covering the series all week, examining what worked and what didn’t (sacrilege?). Here’s the post on the first three books and a […]
Politics in Practice
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