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Author Admits to a Mistake: Voting is Still Open! Diversity Novel #5 in Book Cover Comp!
OK, here’s the scoop. Voting for my novel in the book cover comp did not end Monday afternoon after all. It ends Thurs. Oct. 31, at 2:30pm Eastern. My mistake, I assumed it was like previous rounds. So, if you … Continue reading
Blind Author’s Inspiring Message Transforms Book Cover Competition
October is one of my favorite months. It’s a great time to take a vacation, but this year, I’m doing no such thing. In fact, I’m working harder than I ever have. Earlier this month, my educator-recommended novel, The Heart … Continue reading
Posted in AllAuthor, authors, Blindness, Book Cover, breast cancer, Cats & Dogs, Education, fantasy, novel, The Heart of Applebutter Hill, Uncategorized, Visually Impaired, young adult
Tagged AllAuthor, author, blind, blindness, book cover design, Donna W. Hill, education, fantasy, fiction, high school mystery, Lizza Studios, novel, screen reader accessibility, social justice, The Heart of Applebutter Hill, young adult
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#ShareAReviewDay Tuesday – The Heart of Applebutter Hill by Donna W. Hill
Many thanks to Marcia Meara at the Write Stuff for posting this review of my young adult novel, The Heart of Applebutter Hill.
Posted in adventure-mystery, Education, fantasy, Guide dogs, novel, Service Dogs, Song Lyrics, songwriting, Supernatural Romance, The Heart of Applebutter Hill, TheHeart of Applebutter Hil, Uncategorized, Visually Impaired, Wrighting, young adult
Tagged author, book review, education, fantasy, fiction, Guide dogs, inclusion, learning, novel, poetry, technology, The Heart of Applebutter Hill, Visually impaired, young adult
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The Changing Behavior Network: Teaching Diversity Through Fiction, Freebies & More
Win an autographed copy of The Heart of Applebutter Hill; download a free MP3 of “The Rules of the Game;” take a quiz and listen to the best interview I’ve ever done. I never thought I’d say that about just … Continue reading
Posted in authors, Blindness, diabetes, Education, novel, songwriting, Uncategorized, Visually Impaired, Wrighting, young adult
Tagged author, blind, Doc Watson, education, Kent Gustavson, learning, Longreads, psychology, radio, singer-songwriter, The Heart of Applebutter Hill, The Last Straw, Visually impaired
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Is Literacy Really for Everyone? – the Numbers Tell a Different Story
“They’re right! It is nice to snuggle up with a good book.” – photo by Rich Hill Which minority has the greatest disparity between literacy, unemployment and income on the one hand and intellect, talent and willingness to work on … Continue reading
Under the Persimmon Tree by Suzanne Fisher Staples: a Book Review
Under the Persimmon Tree by Suzanne Fisher Staples My rating: 5 of 5 stars Afghanistan is a land of war and poverty in which there are rarely any happy endings. How can you tell its story with honesty, sensitivity and … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, authors, Book Reviews, novel, Uncategorized, Wrighting, young adult
Tagged Afghanistan, book review, education, Islam, novel, Suzanne Fisher Staples, women & girls, young adult
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