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Fido and Friend in Five: Kathryn Erskine and Fletcher! 26 Aug 2013 | 09:03 pm
Kathy Erskine, author of National Book Award winner, Mockingbird, was one of the first authors to visit Fido and Friend back in March of 2011, with her dog Maxine. Since then, Kathy wrote another be....
BELIEVE! 23 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
A few weeks ago, while I was at the huge, annual SCBWI (Society for Children's Book Writers and Illustrators) Conference in Los Angeles, my sweet husband went to the Park City Arts Festival. One night...
Fido and Friend in Five: Joni Sensel and Jazz! 9 Aug 2013 | 08:11 pm
Yes, dear readers, Fido and Friend is back after a bit of a break whilst I was busy with the "Authors for Catherine's Dream Signed Book Auction." Thankfully, it's all pretty much wrapped up, and we ra...
Fido and Friend in Five: Annemarie, Zola and Zar! 29 Jul 2013 | 08:48 pm
Annemarie O'Brien Tim Jessel's gorgeous cover! Annemarie O'Brien and I go way back on the long, and sometimes, arduous road to publication. We first met around 2006 at Nancy Sondel's amazing Pacific...
Big Ben! One Rescued Dog's Story 24 Jul 2013 | 07:43 pm
0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false I have the great good fortune to live in a dog-loving community with its own amazing animal rescue organization, Friends of Animals Utah. I've worked...
Authors for Catherine's Dream Wrap Up! 2 Jul 2013 | 10:40 pm
I wanted to just update everyone on how the "Authors for Catherine's Dream" signed book auction turned out. Over thirty authors generously donated signed copies of their books to be auctioned off; man...
Authors for Catherine's Dream! 24 May 2013 | 10:05 pm
Catherine Hubbard I have a confession to make: I am a dedicated People Magazine reader. Yes, it's my guilty pleasure. One day a couple of months ago, I was indulging in my guilty pleasure when I came...
Fido and Friend in Five: Sam Angus and Sundae! 15 May 2013 | 09:32 pm
Sam Angus One day several years ago, Sam Angus was stuck in traffic, heavily pregnant, on a blisteringly hot day in London. Trying to distract herself from her misery, she turned on the radio and stu...
Fido and Friend in Five: Steve Wolf, Piper and Teasy! 10 May 2013 | 12:14 am
Steve Wolf In the library system where I (until recently) worked, we have a program called "Reader's Choice." A committee of librarians read a ton of books and then pull out the best thirty or so for...
Fido and Friend in Five: Dianne Ochiltree and Sally! 2 May 2013 | 08:44 pm
Reading prolific picture book author, Dianne Ochiltree's, biography on her website is like reading the ideal childhood--especially to someone who had a much less-than-ideal childhood. She grew up in s...
