Is Womby’s School for Wayward Witches a Memoir?
June 20, 2018Those who know me well, have probably heard some of my teaching horror stories. For years I have been wanting to do something with all…
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Thirteen of the Best Severus Snape Portraits
June 13, 2018I love Deviant Art because it is a great place to find art, artists and illustrations. I am an artist, but ironically, I don’t use…
Funniest Music Videos Teachers Can Relate To
June 8, 2018Only a teacher can know the exact joys and torments a school environment can hold. I have had some great experiences during the last year…
Review of the Magicians by Lev Grossman
May 23, 2018While writing Tardy Spells and Witches’ Bells, the first novel in the Womby’s School for Wayward Witches Series, I was told I should read The…
In my series, WOMBY’S SCHOOL FOR WAYWARD WITCHES, a grumpy older teacher mentors the adult daughter of the woman he loved twenty years before who…
Review of Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor
May 9, 2018Laini Taylor is one of my favorite authors. I love her storytelling, the fantasy elements and feeling of wonder she invokes, her worldbuilding, her quirky…
I hear people say their favorite love story is Romeo and Juliet, The Bridges of Madison County, The Notebook or other tragedies. My favorite love stories have been Pride and…
Reading Like a Writer: The Magicians—Why I Think it Sold
April 25, 2018Recently I presented The Magicians at Reading Like a Writer in Eugene, Oregon. The group is part book part and part writers dissecting literature. It…
Featured Book of the Month: Coed Demon Sluts: Beth
April 10, 2018Featured Book of the Month Coed Demon Slutsby Jennifer Stevenson I was a little hesitant when I saw this title, but I soon realized this…
Sad Severus Snape Illustrations that Make Me Want to Cry
April 4, 2018Does anyone else have a Severus Snape obsession? It isn’t so much that I’m obsessed with a grumpy old man who is a teacher at…
