Bullying

Brace yourselves…my blog post today is about neither books nor travel.  It’s about bullying.  Far too many really good kids I know are getting beaten down and bullied and the schools are not getting a handle on it.  Zero tolerance policy is a fallacy.  But I don’t blame the schools entirely.  Mostly, I blame theContinue reading “Bullying”

Dear Bully

DEAR BULLY: Seventy Authors Tell Their Stories edited by Megan Kelley Hall and Carrie Jones HarperTeen Trade Paperback September 2011 ISBN-13: 978-0062060983 I can barely even talk about this wonderful anthology and the terrible events that sparked it without a tear in my eyes.  I’m touched and amazed by the generosity of the contributors, whoContinue reading “Dear Bully”

DragonCon, Music Video, Book Talk

Over Labor Day weekend, I attended my first-ever Dragon*Con, and I just have to say…WOW.  Huge, amazing, such a sense of community.  Loved it.  Yes, there will be pics at the end of this post.  Before I get to that, a few things: More than Publicity debuted the music video for my Vamped series atContinue reading “DragonCon, Music Video, Book Talk”