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Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!

June 10, 2011 by Vicky Alvear Shecter 6 Comments

(I apologize in advance for today's theme. However, I want to thank Congressman Weiner for his contribution(s)--his unfortunate name, his recent behavior, and the unexpected conflagration of the two.)The nation's collective expression over Weiner's antics. After Wiener’s interesting “angle,” we can thank the gods Olympus didn’t have Facebook or Twitter(And … [Read more...] about Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!

Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!

June 3, 2011 by Vicky Alvear Shecter 7 Comments

Today's theme: Ancient PrequelsThe HangoverThe MatrixBrokeback Mountain And during the commercial break:Ancient Chia Pets!  … [Read more...] about Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!

Welcome to Nonfiction Monday—Today it’s All About Acting Up

May 30, 2011 by Vicky Alvear Shecter 25 Comments

Welcome to another Nonfiction Monday. I am excited to host this weekly event where readers and writers gather to talk about their favorite nonfiction works.As part of Nonfiction Monday, I will link to other nonfiction reviews from blogs around the Kidlitsphere. If you want to your review included, simply leave a comment or email me. And remember, you must link to the specific … [Read more...] about Welcome to Nonfiction Monday—Today it’s All About Acting Up

Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!

May 27, 2011 by Vicky Alvear Shecter 4 Comments

The original hipster stoner.In ancient times, getting some "tail" had an entirely different meaning.Minotaur's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day:With permission from: http://minos-the-minotaur-comic.dumbbum.net/ … [Read more...] about Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!

Walking Like an Egyptian with Arthur Levine and Cheryl Klein

May 26, 2011 by Vicky Alvear Shecter 9 Comments

So yeah. I did that. I walked like an Egyptian with editors that still make me tremble a little when I'm in their presence.  Even better, I have proof!I went to New York to present my first YA novel, Cleopatra's Moon, at the Jewish Book Council.  Why? Because they have an unbelievable program supporting book festivals around the country.The Jewish connection in the … [Read more...] about Walking Like an Egyptian with Arthur Levine and Cheryl Klein

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