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• Why Do Theaters Dumb Down TYA (Theatre for Young Audiences)?

  

  "We want to do children's theater that doesn't suck." That was Debbie Devine and Jay McAdam's answer when I asked how 24th ST Theatre' s shows were different... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2017 CULTURE

• In Orlando, Your Tickets for the Streetmosphere Awaits!

  

  [This was a sponsored post written for The Clyde FItch Report.] Where can you combine your favorite childhood stories with quality Equity actors - more than... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2017 CULTURE

• The Cat in the Hat and Consent

  

  One of the reasons I love being a parent is getting to revisit children's literature and discover the newest stories. Although I knew about Dr Seuss, I... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2017 CULTURE

• MINI MYTHS BOARD BOOKS FOR YOU(r Kids)

  

  If you're going to read the same book to your toddler fifty times in a row, make sure you don't want to gouge your own eyes out in the process. I've found... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2017 CULTURE

• Margaret Atwood Beyond The Handmaid’s Tale

  

  There is an incredibly not fun game to be played called "The GOP Platform or The Handmaid's Tale "? In fact, search for "the handmaid's tale too relevant" in... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2017 CULTURE

• Luxury Resort Living With Clear Views of The Queen Mary

  

  "The secret is out," Nook Realtor David Hernandez says. "Downtown Long Beach is expected to be the next market to see a huge transformation." David should... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2017 CULTURE

• Master Your Marketing w/ Christina Farley: Branding

  I was pretty psyched to start Christina Farley's Master Your Marketing course , hosted by Writer's Atelier. Even though I consult on branding efforts myself,... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2017 CULTURE

• Hard Fantasy Vs Soft Fantasy for Children

  In Talks at Google with Patrick Rothfuss, he answers a question dear to my heart. I usually discuss it in relation to children's theatre, but it holds. They're... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2017 CULTURE

• Event: Master Your Marketing w/ Christina Farley

  

  I discovered the Writer's Atelier through NanOrlando, when they hosted a series of NaNoWriMo prep sessions. (I didn't use NaNo for its strict purpose of... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2017 CULTURE

• Cover Reveal: Dream Eater

  

  This is how K. Bird Lincoln's latest urban fantasy was described to me: "a half-Japanese college student discovers her mythological parentage." Sold. I learned... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2017 CULTURE

• The Difference Between Goal Mapping and a To Do List

  I have a Passion/Any Planner meeting with friends on Sunday, and I offered to help some people ahead of time who I thought could use it. One person walked me... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2016 CULTURE

• Passion Planner 2017 Prep

  I'm the first to admit that I didn't use the Passion Planner exactly how it's meant to be used. I didn't always follow my Goal Mapping or have the correct... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2016 CULTURE

• Two Articles I Wrote on Art as a Parent

  I guess being a parent really does affect how I view art. Yesterday two articles I wrote dropped on different publications, Better Lemons and Dwarf+Giant, a blo... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2016 CULTURE

• Book Review: The Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyer

  

  I just finished Winter, the fourth and final installment of The Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyer (plus a villain back story and other intertwined short... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2016 CULTURE

• The Vet and The Ring

  

  Veterans Day was Friday, and I realized that I don't have a lot of friends who are veterans*. Two of my cousins (one deployed now), my grandfather's of course,... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2016 CULTURE

• YA Book Review: Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Paige

  

  I'm happy to announce that I'm now reviewing books for Dwarf+Giant, A Blog of The Last Bookstore. My focus is on fairy tales, folk tales and mythology - classic... Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2016 CULTURE

• Cover Reveal- He Sees You When He’s Creepin’: Tales of Krampus Anthology

  

  If you're anything like me, the slow resurgence of Krampus into mainstream holiday festivities makes you very happy. It makes sense, given our recent freedom... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2016 CULTURE

• Cover Reveal: Covalent Bonds (Geek Romance)

  

  I'm on page 162 of Covalent Bonds. I do not normally gravitate towards romance as a genre, but Covalent Bonds is a geek romance anthology. It won't be released... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2016 CULTURE

• Marketing Fails & Immersive Ethics

  

  A few weeks ago, I received an ominous text in the middle of the night: Needless to say, I was freaked out. Read the full story on No Proscenium to hear how... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2016 CULTURE

• YA Fantasy Review: The Falling of the Moon

  

  Vampires, fairy tale balls, ghosts....every time I thought I had a handle on the world that Decker created, she took another twist. With Ascot as an unlikely... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2016 CULTURE