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Monday, March 29, 2010 10:35:29 AM
Keli Sipperley wrote a blog post titled Reclaimed Water and Rainbows:
Keli said, "I've been told by my critique group friends that my novel drafts read more like screenplays. I tend to leave out descriptive detail. Scenery. Observations about the color of the sky and what-not. I guess I do this because when I'm reading a book, I..." more
Saturday, March 20, 2010 12:39:39 PM
Keli Sipperley wrote a blog post titled Sid Fleischman 1920-2010:
Keli said, "One of my favorite panels at the national SCBWI conference in 2008 included Sid Fleischman and Lisa Yee. It was a session on humor writing, and I can't even begin to tell you how funny children's writers are. Mr. Fleischman signed a copy of The..." more
Friday, March 12, 2010 3:39:46 PM
Keli Sipperley wrote a blog post titled I've been ruined by a decade of spellcheck:
Keli said, "I used to be a spelling champ, I swear. Lately I'm spelling everything wrong, though, and it's kind of making me crazy. As in, wake up in the middle of the night in a cold sweat thinking, oh crap, I spelled that wrong. I don't know why it..." more
Thursday, March 11, 2010 6:57:33 AM
Keli Sipperley wrote a blog post titled Why I *heart* the SCBWI:
Keli said, "I absolutely love the SCBWI (Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators). I've been a member for around 10 years, since my first attempts at writing for children were accepted for publication by Babybug and Ladybug magazines. But it..." more
Friday, March 5, 2010 2:20:39 PM
Keli Sipperley wrote a blog post titled Bess the Book Bus Literacy Program:
Keli said, "I met my new hero today. Her name is Jennifer, and she's the founder of Bess the Book bus, a mobile literacy outreach program. Read more about her here: http://www.bessthebookbus.org/buzz.phpAlso, the program is in the running for $50,000 in funding..." more
Friday, March 5, 2010 2:20:39 PM
Keli Sipperley wrote a blog post titled Wicked Weather:
Keli said, "A recent car-versation:Riley: Is Mother Nature's hair green?Elliot: No, it's brownish-black. She was on Wizards of Waverly place one time, remember?I didn't tell them this, but their backseat conversation got me thinking, and I'm afraid that..." more
Wednesday, March 3, 2010 1:46:29 PM
Keli Sipperley wrote a blog post titled Fiction is way better because we can just make. it. up.:
Keli said, "UGGGHHHH.... I've been writing a research proposal for one of my grad school classes for what seems like the last 72 hours straight. I may just keel over from an overdose of monotony. Why can't scholarly types write with some personality?..." more
Monday, March 1, 2010 8:38:27 PM
Keli Sipperley wrote a blog post titled ..................................................................................................:
Keli said, "“I believe in everything until it's disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it's in your mind. Who's to say that dreams and nightmares aren't as real as the here and now?” - John Lennon"
Monday, March 1, 2010 8:58:25 AM
Keli Sipperley wrote a blog post titled Neil Gaiman:
Keli said, "....“I always wanted to be the kind of writer who can tell whatever stories he wanted,” said Gaiman, dressed in his ubiquitous uniform of black on black with appropriately shaggy hair and alabaster skin. “It never occurred to me..." more
Monday, March 1, 2010 8:58:25 AM
Keli Sipperley wrote a blog post titled Libba Bray fun:
Keli said, "Follow this merry link to a jolly good romp of a Libba Bray interview. I heart her. And Going Bovine. Which I'm sadly almost finished reading. I don't want it to end. A big thank you to Harley May for insisting that I read it. It's now my..." more
Monday, March 1, 2010 8:58:25 AM
Keli Sipperley wrote a blog post titled Writer's Digest Competition:
Keli said, "79th Annual Writer’s Digest Competition:GRAND PRIZE: $3,000 cash and a trip to New York City to meet with editors or agents. Writer's Digest will fly you and a guest to The Big Apple, where you'll spend three days and two nights in the..." more
Monday, March 1, 2010 8:58:25 AM
Keli Sipperley wrote a blog post titled MG vs YA:
Keli said, "Grawesome (great + awesome... my 5th grader taught me that) post from the MiG site breaking down the differences between middle grade and YA fiction with links to even more resources. http://ow.ly/wtNm"
Sunday, February 28, 2010 10:22:26 AM
Keli Sipperley wrote a blog post titled Maybe now she'll leave the cars in the garage:
Keli said, "Friday night nose picking... Sunday morning puking. I'm sure the two aren't related but is it necessary to tell her that? I'm thinking I may seize the opportunity to turn her into a germaphobe like her mother. But despite feeling like something you..." more
Saturday, February 27, 2010 8:55:46 PM
Keli Sipperley subscribed to the blog: Kidlit Junkie Tells All!
Saturday, February 27, 2010 8:45:23 PM
Keli Sipperley subscribed to the blog: Janet Reid, Literary Agent
Saturday, February 27, 2010 8:43:34 PM
Keli Sipperley added Skippyjon Jones in Mummy Trouble (Skippyjon Jones) to her Bookshelf
Keli said, "I think I like these books even more than my kids do."
Sunday, April 11, 2010 7:10:08 PM
Keli Sipperley wrote a blog post titled Bess lets the pigeon drive the bus...:
Keli said, "http://mowillemsdoodles.blogspot.com/2009/12/give-hand-to-those-who-get-books-in.html"