Inknbeans Press has been growing like wildflowers the last year: 14 authors, 38 titles and a schedule that puts us at 50 before year's end. We've been signing a disproportional amount kids/juvenile/YA titles recently and the Boss Bean (owner and senior publisher at Inknbeans) put forth the idea that we should have a kid-fic imprint. Well, after
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I just found out something I have been looking forward to (sorry about the participle dangling) for several months has been postponed, indefinitely. It's not anyone's fault. It just is. Boo hoo.
So, here are some things from my Little Joys Journal:
Dec 05 Emmett Otter's Jug Band Christmas...the original source for one of my favourite Christmas
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I took these during the great Turkey and Napping day. There was only one tree up at the time, and it wasn't completely decorated, but it's pretty. We went modern all about this year, eschewing the glitter and garland and just did some bright round lights up the stairs.
Some of you have heard me speak of Jim Burkett, a fellow author at Inknbeans Press. He's best known for his taut, fast paced and terrifying-because-it-could-happen Nick West series, but he has a secret identity, Pops Burkett, who writes wonderful picture books for little ones who want a special bedtime story, or who are just learning to read. The
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