The Whole Megillah- Mid-Week Field Notes–March 22, 2023Some very quick things: Have a good week!Barbara Krasner
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- 2023 Sydney Taylor Book Awards | Honey and Me by Meira DrazinHonor Book in Middle-Grade Category: Honey and Me by Meira Drazin (Scholastic, 2022, 304 pp.) The Whole Megillah (TWM): Mazel tov on your award! I’m so delighted to get to know you better.Meira Drazin (MD): Hi Barbara, thanks so much … Continue reading →Barbara Krasner
- Author’s Notebook | The Dressmakers of Prospect Heights by Kitty ZeldisZeldis, Kitty. The Dressmakers of Prospect Heights. New York: HarperCollins, 2022. 345 pages. Writing the Past (WTP): What motivated you to write Dressmakers of Prospect Heights?Kitty Zeldis (KZ): I had long been interested in New Orleans, a place that figures importantly in … Continue reading →Barbara Krasner
- Mid-Week Field Notes–February 1, 2023Some very quick things: Have a good week!Barbara Krasner
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Mid-Week Field Notes–March 1, 2023
Some very quick things: Have a good week!
Mid-Week Field Notes–December 7, 2022
Some very quick things: Happy Writing!
Mid-Week Field Notes–November 30, 2022
Some very quick things: Happy Writing!
Mid-Week Field Notes–November 2, 2022
Some very quick things: Happy writing!
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Mid-Week Field Notes–September 28, 2022
Some very quick things: Happy 5783!
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Mid-Week Field Notes–June 29, 2022
Some very quick things: I have a Zoom session with my agent later this week to discuss my writing career. I feel like I’m standing at the crossroads, deciding which way to go. In the Kenyon Review online poetry workshop, … Continue reading
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Mid-Week Field Notes–May 18, 2022
Some very quick things: I’m thinking about what I want to write in the future. Should I continue to write kidlit or go strictly adult literary? Do I continue to write novels in verse or maybe try a graphic novel? … Continue reading
Mid-Week Field Notes–March 2, 2022
Some very quick things: Mason Street, the literary journal of the Newark (NJ) Public Library, has accepted two of my poems, “At the Kitchen Table” and “Homage to My Hometown” for its upcoming Home issue to be published mid-month. That … Continue reading
Mid-Week Field Notes–February 16, 2022
Some very quick things: If you’re a teacher who has brought Art Spiegelman’s Maus into the classroom, you won’t want to miss a special free webinar hosted by Gratz College, Tuesday, February 22, 7 pm ET. This week I start … Continue reading
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