Kelley keeps texting us pics of her on a beach, so Gretchen interviewed Alexandra Hinrichs, a children's book author, about her favorite books, how she managed to be a guest at the Getty Museum, and suggestions for aspiring writers! Also, Gretchen has some things to say about pockets. 


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Alexandra SD Hinrichs


At the end of Winter: Central MA poet Susan Roney-O’Brien


Amos & Boris, William Steig


The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear


Anne of Green Gables


Tourism PEI


A Ring of Endless Light


http://www.loislowry.com/


Lois Lowry on Twitter


Judy Blume on Twitter


Island Readers & Writers


A Summer to Die


Lurlene McDaniel (the Dawn Rochelle collection)


Dying Teenagers in Love Tears are the highest praise for Lurlene McDaniel’s brand of sick lit


Honoring Teen’s Sexual Reality: Judy Blume


Little Wings: Willa Bean series


The Book Thief


 


 


 


That dystopian fiction was preparation tweet


A Brief History of Young Adult Books


From Tapestry to Picture Book: a Unique Collaboration


Therese Makes a Tapestry


 


Getty: French Tapestry Exhibit


The Gobelins Manufactory


The Month of December


Renee Graef


Casey Robinson


Iver & Ellsworth


Jamie Deenihan


SCBWI


12x12 Challenge


StoryStorm


All the World


Everywhere Babies


The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors


What If


Chris Van Dusen


A Bear Sat on My Porch Today 


  


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