For what I think will be my final post for the Class of 2k12 blog, I decided to take a page from Robert Fulghum’s book, “All I Ever Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten,” (or borrow a page, see number 4,) and equate everything I’ve learned about my debut year, (and writing in general) … Continue Reading
Browsing Tag: Jennifer Shaw Wolf
My teenage daughter and I have been training for a 5k run that will be held at the end of the summer. This will be my first 5k in a long time and it will be her first 5k and the first really athletic thing she’s done since knee surgery. We’ve been running together since … Continue Reading
This month’s winner will receive a copy of Sarvenaz Tash’s THE MAPMAKER AND THE GHOST and Jennifer Shaw Wolf’s BREAKING BEAUTIFUL. Here’s a peek at both: Allie lost everything the night her boyfriend, Trip, died in a horrible car accident—including her memory of the event. As their small town mourns his death, Allie is afraid … Continue Reading
You Should be Reading
Posted in: Class of 2k12
Tags: Breaking Bautiful, Jennifer Shaw Wolf, The Writing Life, […]
8 27 DEC
Tags: Breaking Bautiful, Jennifer Shaw Wolf, The Writing Life, […]
8 27 DEC
When I first started taking this writing thing seriously, I read a book about writing by one of my hero authors, Katherine Paterson. She said something like, “I became an author so I could read. When you’re an author and someone catches you reading, they say, ‘oh, she’s working.’” A job where I was expected … Continue Reading
Books to be Thankful for
Posted in: Class of 2k12
Tags: Jennifer Shaw Wolf, Thanksgiving, books
3 22 NOV
Tags: Jennifer Shaw Wolf, Thanksgiving, books
3 22 NOV
At Thanksgiving , we’re supposed to think about what we’re thankful for. This year especially, I have tons and tons to be thankful for. (Not the least of which is my book contract and my association with the Class of 2k12). For me, books have always been among the things I’m most thankful for. Books … Continue Reading
