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There’s nothing like a new baby to cause a shift in one’s priorities. Moms who may have considered returning to work after the birth of a child often find themselves having second thoughts once that little bundle of joy has arrived. But because spending quality time with your child won’t pay the bills, more and more of us are figuring out ways to make money from home.
According to a report out of the U.K., many new moms are skipping the Tupperware parties and type-from-home gigs and aiming quite a bit higher. Perhaps inspired by the astounding success of Harry Potter author JK Rowling, these moms are trying their hand at penning a bestselling book. Continue reading »
If your kids’ favorite author was going to be speaking at their school, would you want them to undergo background checks to make sure they’re not a pedophile?
Authors across Britain have gotten their knickers in a twist thanks to a new ruling that requires they all register with a national database and submit to background checks before they can make the rounds to peddle their books and read to the kids. Continue reading »
My guest this week on Babble Talk Radio is Michelle Churchill, author of “I Thought I Grew Up”. Be sure to tune in by clicking here at 12pm today. Continue reading »
A gentle reminder that you should listen to Babble Talk Radio this week.
My guest Michelle Churchill, author of “I Thought I Grew Up”. We’ll discuss her book, and also some male female issues that I’ve been thinking about. Continue reading »
Making the rounds to book signings with your kids just isn’t practical, but if they’ve got a hankering to find out more about the face behind their favorite books, there’s a new way to make it happen.
One of the largest publishers of children’s books, Penguin, launched a Website this week that will put kids’ authors like Jon Scieszka and Judy Schachner in front of the cameras for some background action. Continue reading »
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