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Tuesday, August 16, 2011 7:33:16 PM
Alisha Gabriel wrote a blog post titled Original Art Giveaway by Illustrator Marsha Riti!:
Alisha said, "Enter to win a whimsical drawing of my character, Zeke the Zebra, by Illustrator Marsha Riti.What: Zeke is the main character of an early reader series I’m working on. Marsha met him last spring in Advanced Writing for Children with..." more
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 11:10:29 AM
Alisha Gabriel wrote a blog post titled My tweets:
Alisha said, "Tue, 09:57: RT @RachelleGardner: What did you think of Michael Dirda's idea that authors be allowed ONE time on a bestseller list? http://bit.ly/iSScuu Tue, 09:59: RT @NathanBransford: Why you are receiving rejections: http://t.co/VUmpY5C Tue,..." more
Monday, July 4, 2011 10:22:28 AM
Alisha Gabriel wrote a blog post titled My tweets:
Alisha said, "Sun, 13:55: RT @randomhousekids: RT @cio_adam: You must never feel badly about making mistakes as long as you take the trouble to learn from them - ... Sun, 16:56: Is it time for an agent? http://j.mp/lyoVIa Sun, 19:48: Fun post, "Care and..." more
Sunday, July 3, 2011 3:14:24 PM
Alisha Gabriel wrote a blog post titled Is it time for an agent?:
Alisha said, "Is it time for an agent? That’s the question that’s been rolling around inside my head these last few months. The answer is different for each person, but if I’m honest with myself, I’ve know the answer for a few months...." more
Sunday, June 26, 2011 2:59:32 PM
Alisha Gabriel wrote a blog post titled Character conversations:
Alisha said, "I've been working on some early readers with a one-year old main character, Zeke the zebra. He's still learning about the world around him, especially the human element. I overheard this conversation about birthdays, but it isn't in any of the..." more
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 11:07:50 PM
Alisha Gabriel wrote a blog post titled Summer is here:
Alisha said, "I know summer is here because 1.) I didn't wear a watch today and I didn't miss knowing the time, 2.) I baked brownies. I love to bake but rarely have time, 3.) I finished reading a book I had started. What fun! and 4.) I organized my bookmarks. I..." more
Friday, June 10, 2011 2:44:17 PM
Alisha Gabriel wrote a blog post titled Finished:
Alisha said, "Today I took my assessment center tests for National Board Certification. I'm so glad to have this behind me so I can truly enjoy my summer vacation! It was a long journey, but now I just sit back and wait for the test results."
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 10:28:31 AM
Alisha Gabriel added a picture to her Profile Gallery
Title: Lacie
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 10:27:37 AM
Alisha Gabriel added a link to Alisha Gabriel, Author on her profile page
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 7:11:01 PM
Alisha Gabriel wrote a blog post titled My new website!:
Alisha said, "Another school year is wrapping up and I have mixed feelings. It's always hard for me to adjust to a summer schedule. The pace is different. Having not just the whole day, but the whole week open and full of possibilities can be daunting. So, I made..." more
Thursday, May 5, 2011 7:15:00 PM
Alisha Gabriel wrote a blog post titled Writing a nonfiction piece about minors?:
Alisha said, "I've decided to embark on a new mission to write a non-fiction article about some amazing kids. They did a service learning project this semester that really touched the community and I've arranged to interview them on Friday morning. Does anyone..." more
Saturday, February 19, 2011 4:42:15 PM
Alisha Gabriel wrote a blog post titled Week of Feb. 20-26:
Alisha said, "These are the things I'm doing to further my writing this week. In fact, I just started a new manuscript and it's exciting! Why not try one? *Buy a writing resource and use it! I just used Children’s Writer’s Word Book by Alijandra..." more
Wednesday, February 2, 2011 5:10:50 PM
Alisha Gabriel wrote a blog post titled Week of Jan. 31-Feb. 6:
Alisha said, "*Read a current article from The Horn Book such as A is for App. *Start with a popular topic and think of a new angle to write from.*Send a word of encouragement to a fellow writer.*Sign up for a regional conference. Check out Austin’s here."
Sunday, January 9, 2011 4:53:43 PM
Alisha Gabriel wrote a blog post titled Using your new calendar:
Alisha said, "Below are a few suggestions for advancing your writing this week. Getting a new calendar organized should give you peace of mind.Week 2 – Ways to use your new calendar*Pencil in local SCBWI meetings (or other writing group meetings) and plan..." more
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 5:07:07 PM
Alisha Gabriel wrote a blog post titled Research prior to submitting:
Alisha said, "For the past few days I've been researching, deciding where to submit a manuscript. I'm sure we all approach this a little differently, but I started with the 2011 Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market. I read book publisher entries, looked..." more
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 4:49:08 PM
Alisha Gabriel wrote a blog post titled Do one thing:
Alisha said, "With the advent of a new year, many people make resolutions, but have a hard time keeping them. Rather than making bold, unattainable goals this year, I've decided make every effort to do one thing each week to make a difference in my writing life...." more
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 3:23:10 PM
Alisha Gabriel wrote a blog post titled Interview with Kathleen Muldoon:
Alisha said, "Happy Holidays! My first author interview is with Kathleen M. Muldoon, author of Sowing Seeds: Writing for the Christian Children’s Market. What was your first published work and how long was your submission process? ..." more
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 3:15:06 PM
Alisha Gabriel wrote a blog post titled The Final Installment:
Alisha said, "When I started posting my alphabet book, B is for Beans, I didn't think it would take months to get to the end. That's the funny thing about life. Another school year started, full of challenges, excitement, and goals, and I threw myself into it...." more
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 12:45:32 PM
Alisha Gabriel wrote a blog post titled O, P, Q of B is for Beans:
Alisha said, "O is for Ornamentals, ..." more
Saturday, December 11, 2010 9:13:06 PM
Alisha Gabriel wrote a blog post titled Return to B is for Beans:
Alisha said, "It's been awhile since my last installment. L is for Licorice,intense, sweet treat.The root is often harvested. The rest we must not eat. M is for Moth Bean,on a plant twelve inches high.Each bean is like a grain of rice,eat fresh or lightly..." more
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 9:07:57 PM
Alisha Gabriel wrote a blog post titled J and K of B is for Beans:
Alisha said, "J is for Jicama, ..." more
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 8:27:22 PM
Alisha Gabriel wrote a blog post titled H and I of B is for Beans:
Alisha said, "If you seek old fashioned beans,the kind your grandma grew,I recommend this type for you.H is for Heirloom. I is for the Ice Cream Bean,whose pulp is white and sweet. Just like a bowl of vanilla it’s a Brazilian Amazon treat."
Thursday, June 29, 2017 10:09:04 PM
Alisha Gabriel updated the biography on her profile page