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This is an odds and ends day! Lots of illness in my family, so I’m just trying to hang in there and get my 750 words written today. Independent Bookstores Get Branded eBook Reader IndieBound Mobile APP (only for Android right now, but soon for iOS) was released this week. It is a branded ebook [...]
Local PBS Feature Airing Friday night, October 21 at 6:30pm on Arkansas’ local PBS stations is “AETN Presents: On the Same Page with Darcy Pattison.” A discussion of my recent book, PRAIRIE STORMS. It repeats on Wednesday Oct. 26, at 6:30 p.m. Set your DVRs! See the press release Reviews of Prairie Storms Home School [...]
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Halversons Take Oliver to Portugal, Spain, France and London, England One of the nicest things about working on the Oliver K. Woodman books were my editors at Harcourt. They were smart, efficient and experts in making a picture book’s text and images come together. Deborah Halverson did most of the editing work on Searching for [...]
You saw it here first! Oliver has a new website and he’s having lots of fun this summer! Geotagging: A Social App for Geography Fun Our knowledge of geography is becoming more sophisticated: If you own a smart phone, like the Apple iPhone 3G or some Blackberrys, the phone will automatically adds geotags – location [...]
Revision Notes will be on Spring Break for the next two weeks, with maybe one or two posts in there. In this post, I’m just catching up on some personal things. Successful Lesson Plans for Picture Books Lesson Plans for Darcy Pattison’s picture books are available as a free pdf download. Included are over 100 [...]
What Do Writers Do All Day? I’m just back from Illinois where last weekend, I taught a Novel Revision retreat to a fantastic group of writers. One of the humorous things that happened: One writer had a chapter in which a character wrote about a condominium, but the character couldn’t spell, so wrote, “. . [...]
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