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When Anubis Speaks, Y’all Better Listen!
From Antoine Revoy's book, Haunted Houses.I've got two projects in the works right now. One is a YA novel (edited by the fabulous Cheryl Klein and set to release in 2014) and the other is a midgrade creative nonfiction book called, Anubis Speaks! A Personal Tour of the Egyptian Dark Lands (edited by the fabulous Larry Rosler and due out in 2013).Anubis Speaks! is being … [Read more...] about When Anubis Speaks, Y’all Better Listen!
Friday Funny–Ancient Style
(Because sometimes you have to laugh instead of cry--see here for the "inspiration" for today's "funny.")According to a judge in California, Caesar’s death has been ruled a suicide because if it had been a legitimate assassination, his body “would not have permitted it to happen.” * *Credit for this one goes to my son, Matthew. … [Read more...] about Friday Funny–Ancient Style
Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!
Here's the truth: I am in love with Grumpy Cat. Seriously. In. Love. So, because I'm back in the writing cave (life? what life?), I haven't spent much time on finding/coming up with ancient themed funnies. So, say hello to Grumpy Cat and my feeble attempt to connect him to the ancient world. (To my friends who adore Cicero, one word: Sorry.)Marcus Tullius Cicero Shares … [Read more...] about Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!
Whoa Doggie! Friday Funnies–Ancient Style
So, my next kid's book is called Anubis Speaks, wherein the snarky god of mummification takes the reader through the Land of the Dead. In honor of turning in revisions, I thought I'd feature my favorite dog-man: … [Read more...] about Whoa Doggie! Friday Funnies–Ancient Style
