Is Maud Montgomery’s EMILY OF NEW MOON her “oft forgotten novel”?! Not when your middle name is Starr and you’re kind of a superfan. 🥸 Happy 100, Emily Byrd Starr.
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An interview with my critique partner friend, Vaunda Micheaux Nelson, about her new book, SMALL SHOES, BIG STRIDES, "a nonfiction picture book about public school desegregation in New Orleans." @LernerBooks@CarolCHinzcarolinestarrrose.com/classr…
“We are better, and we will do better because of Devin, Lavel, and D’Sean. To the families, we love your sons and we will make sure their legacy never fades at the University of Virginia.” - Carla Williams
One year ago, we lost three amazing lights.
#UVAStrong
Working on THE BURNING SEASON, my next verse novel set in a NM firetower. Have you ever seen a lightning stool? Even though towers are grounded, electricity can still zing you. Lookouts stand on lightning stools during a thunderstorm.
Author, former librarian, and beautiful human being Ann Clare LeZotte needs help, friends. Please consider donating and spreading the word.
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Finished the first draft of a verse novel I've been working on for months! Getting edits on another next week! My plate is full. My heart is happy. Taking a break here. See you in August. carolinestarrrose.com/virtue…