If you guessed Valentiny Time, you are RIGHT!
(Please excuse me for skipping PPBF today – I wanted to get this up so you can get to work on your entries!)
Continue readingIf you guessed Valentiny Time, you are RIGHT!
(Please excuse me for skipping PPBF today – I wanted to get this up so you can get to work on your entries!)
Continue readingHello, beloved friends!
I am so sorry I had to cancel the Holiday Contest this year! I want to tell you how very much it means to me that you were all so supportive, understanding, and kind about it. I feel lucky every day to be part of a such a wonderful community of people! 🩷
And I want to thank you by doing at least SOMETHING!
Continue readingAdder’s fork and wool of bat! It’s time for. . .
The 15th Annual Halloweensie Writing Contest!!!

~ for children’s writers ~
Continue readingOur hands begin to twitch –
our thoughts, to pitch
and suddenly ideas fly
without a hitch.
A ghost? A witch?
A mummy with an itch?
Our Halloweensie stories
flow without a glitch.
And oh, what happens then is rich!
Creative entertainment
for every kidlit niche!
So, there I was, tootling along, minding my own business, and humming my homemade Phyllis song in a most tuneful hummy kind of way when
BAM!
Continue readingWell, hi there!
Yes, of course! I know why you’re here!
It’s time for the 2024 Holiday Embroidery Marathon!
Continue readingHey, Everyone!
I realize I’m still sorting out Halloweensie prizes, but holy wow! Would you look at the calendar?
Continue readingDarlings!
Do you know what time it is?
Well, of course you do! That’s why you’re here!
Continue readingHair of bat and witch’s ear! It’s time for. . .
The 14th Annual Halloweensie Writing Contest!!!

~ for children’s writers ~
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