Blog Posts

  • Local Authors’ New Picture Book

    I enjoyed this picture book and young children will too. The illustrations are wonderful. Mask and no mask versions in a flip format make the book appropriate for any time. It’s great to see the children able to get outside and play, in spite of the pandemic. Read more

  • Now On Amazon

    The Weaver’s Daughter is available in paperback and Kindle formats on Amazon. I just received word that the Santa Cruz Public Library system will also carry copies. You can help spread the word by asking your local library system and independent bookstore to carry the book. If you’ve read it, please post a review on… Read more

  • The Weaver’s Daughter preorders

    The Weaver’s Daughter is now available to preorder at a discounted price from the publisher, Desert Palm Press. The book is scheduled to be released September 1, but if you order now you can get the special rate. I’d love for you to post a review here or on Goodreads or Amazon. Read more

  • WEAVER’S DAUGHTER cover

    This is the beautiful cover image for my middle grade immigration story, The Weaver’s Daughter, coming out in September from Desert Palm Press. Read more

  • Exciting News

    I’ve signed on with local Desert Palm Press to publish The Weaver’s Daughter, my contemporary immigration story about Ixchel, a Maya girl from the Yucatan, who travels across the northern border of Mexico to find her father in Los Angeles. The book will be out by September. This will be a first for Desert Palm… Read more

  • BLOG INTERVIEW

    Children’s author and friend Linda Covella has posted an interview with me about my book Toto’s Tale and True Chronicle of Oz. It’s on her blog at lindacovella.com, along with many other author interviews she’s done. Read more