GUEST BLOGGER: Christopher Austin is a freelance blogger and writer. He basically belongs to Canada where he has been writing for more than 10 years. He has two kids, 10 and 12, and loves to spend time with them and his grandchildren. He enjoys reading both books and e-books in his free time. NOTE: this […]
[ Read More...]Guest Blog – On a Book Tour with a Teen
Hello everyone! We are excited to welcome Brooklynite writer and filmmaker Peter von Ziegesar who wrote his entry while on a recent Reading Tour to Kansas City with his kids. Nostalgic…informative…take it away Peter: July 7-14th This week I fly to Kansas City to do a reading of my book The Looking Glass Brother: A […]
[ Read More...]Scott Elliott guest blogs on BOOK TOURS WITH KIDS – Part 1
Hi everyone! Hope you are having a great summer with kids in camp, coming home sun-warmed and tired and sleeping soundly through the night. We are judging the Fellowship entries while we are on hiatus from Salons and let me tell you – there is some stiff competition this year! Meanwhile – we are […]
[ Read More...]How to balance a creative career and an active family life
I was asked to guest-blog on Kidville’s blog on the topic of balancing a creative career and parenting responsibilites, and I share with you the post. One day, perhaps we will also be fancy here with images and so forth. But for now: stay creative. Balance your life. Please comment on their blog in response […]
[ Read More...]Crossword Poetry – guest blog by Brooklyn poet, Peter Valentine
Not every writer who is a Pen Parentis Author has four novels and an NEA grant. A lot of us are writers with day-jobs to support a family, who simply can’t live without our creative outlet. Here’s a guest-blog from a terrific poet, Peter Valentine, whose daily crossword-poetry is a wonderful example of threading a […]
[ Read More...]Back to Birgitte – second post from South America
Guest blogger, Birgitte Rasine checks in with manuscript and toddler from her writing travels in the wilds of South America… A Clash of Two Worlds The tropics. Hot hot sun, exotic fruits, amazing local food, plenty of wildlife and songbirds, a hammock swinging in the breeze, cool drink in your hand… what more could a […]
[ Read More...]Rediscovering the joy of writing – against all odds
As a reminder: Birgitte Rasine, a California-based member of Pen Parentis, is guest-blogging for us. Here is the first installment from her travels to South America with toddler and writing in tow…. We writers have never had it better, easier, or more convenient to write. Laptops are lighter, smaller, thinner, faster and more powerful than […]
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