Guest Interview – Sarah Reida

Today, I am delighted to welcome my friend, critique partner and all-round fabulous author Sarah Schauerte Reida to the blog. Sarah’s debut novel, MONSTERVILLE: A LISSA BLACK PRODUCTION launches today. Thirteen-year-old Lissa Black is miserable when her parents force her to move from New York City (the perfect home for an aspiring writer/director/actress) to Freeburg, Pennsylvania,… Read on…

How the Onion Defeated the Dreaded Great Sea Beast of the South

“It’s Talk Like a Pirate Day today,” said Cassie, bouncing onto the deck of the Onion. The crew looked less impressed than she’d hoped.  “We’re already pirates,” Ewan Hughes pointed out. “Anything we say is talking like a pirate.” “Not quite,” said Cassie. “We’re supposed to say things like ‘Shiver me timbers’ or ‘Avast!’ or… Read on…