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Wednesday, May 7, 2014 8:56:09 AM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled Charlotte, Wander On: Support a Different Kind of Picture Book:
Margo said, "I was approached by Matt Cubberly, author of Charlotte, Wander On through e-mail to review his wonderful project which I believe in wholeheartedly. Here’s what he said, “It’s a slightly dark, yet inspiring, children’s book..." more
Thursday, April 24, 2014 11:15:23 AM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled The Truth About Princesses and Other Stuff I’ve Been Doing:
Margo said, "My daughter at princess tea On the Lit Ladies blog, I am starting a series of posts about girls, strength, gender identity, uniqueness, strong females and more. I started with a topic currently near and dear to my heart–princesses. I think..." more
Wednesday, April 9, 2014 2:52:45 PM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled Abayomi: The Brazilian Puma, Picture book Giveaway and Review:
Margo said, "Abayomi: The Brazilian Puma, The True Story of an Orphaned Cub is a second picture book from the team, author Darcy Pattison and illustrator Kitty Harvill. (The first was Wisdom: The Midway Albatross.)Â In Abayomi, Pattison explores what happens..." more
Monday, April 7, 2014 6:49:34 PM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled Great Books I’ve Read Recently:
Margo said, "Reaper: YA urban fantasy written by St. Louis area author, L.S. Murphy, is the story of sixteen year old Quincy Amarante who will become the fifth grim reaper. Quincy is concerned about one thing before Death enters into her life–being popular..." more
Monday, April 7, 2014 6:49:34 PM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled GoodReads Giveaway for Caught Between Two Curses:
Margo said, "Enter to win a print copy of my YA novel, Caught Between Two Curses, on Goodreads by clicking below. Here’s what it’s about: Seventeen-year-old Julie Nigelson is cursed. So is her entire family. And it’s not just any-old-regular..." more
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 8:47:39 AM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled Online Book Launch Party for My New Young Adult Novel:
Margo said, "Join me at the Lit Ladies blog for my online book party with prizes. Details on the flyer below or on The Lit Ladies blog here: (http://www.thelitladies.com)"
Thursday, March 27, 2014 7:37:54 PM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled Book Trailer, Interview, and Review of an Interesting Book:
Margo said, "I’m lucky enough to be on the web in three different places this week. First, I reviewed a really interesting book, for adults but teens could read it too, titled, The President’s Hat. It was translated in English from French, and is a..." more
Saturday, March 22, 2014 1:47:43 AM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled Sleep Tight, Anna Banana! by Dominique Roques; Illustrated by Alexis Dormal:
Margo said, "Coming in June from FIRST STREET: Sleep Tight, Anna Banana! *Picture book, contemporary for preschool through second grade *Young girl as main character *Rating: This is such a great picture book–my daughter who is 3 absolutely loved it. We..." more
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 5:27:26 PM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled Today is Caught Between Two Curses Release Day:
Margo said, "Happy birthday to my new young adult, light paranormal, baseball, romance novel titled, Caught Between Two Curses. I AM EXCITED! YAY! YAY! YAY! YAY! YAY! Rocking Horse Publishing did an amazing job with the cover, and they have been super to work..." more
Thursday, March 13, 2014 3:31:11 PM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled Article on Revising Your Beginning to Get it Perfect:
Margo said, "This morning, I am so honored to be on Meg Miller’s website, talking about revising the beginnings of novels and picture books. My “thesis statement” (WHAT? BLOG POSTS HAVE THESIS STATEMENTS?) is that “Yes, your beginning..." more
Thursday, March 13, 2014 12:35:19 AM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled From Pigtails to Chin Hairs: A Memoir by Becky Povich (Guest post & Giveaway):
Margo said, "Please welcome my friend and writer, Becky Povich, who recently released her memoir, From Pigtails to Chin Hairs. I was lucky enough to edit this book for her, and it is a delight–funny and poignant and wise! You can enter to win her book with..." more
Thursday, March 13, 2014 12:35:17 AM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled Connecting with Author Michael Selden (Middle-grade historical fiction):
Margo said, "Michael Selden is on a virtual book tour for the National Writing for Children Center. His book is The Boy Who Ran. Here’s a summary: The boy was the sole survivor when his village was massacred. He spends his days alone in the woods, feeling..." more
Thursday, March 13, 2014 12:35:16 AM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled Author Melissa Ann Goodwin Guest Post on Writing a Sequel (Never Meant to Be):
Margo said, "Please welcome author and cyber friend, Melissa Ann Goodwin, who is the author of The Christmas Village and the new sequel, Return to Canterbury. In Return to Canterbury, things have settled down for thirteen-year-old Jamie Reynolds since last..." more
Thursday, March 13, 2014 12:35:16 AM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled The Shadow Prince by Stacey O’Neale Cover Reveal Contest:
Margo said, "This prequel novella will be FREE and available on Goodreads, Amazon, and Barnes & Noble on March 25, 2014! Every sacrifice has consequences. Sixteen-year-old Rowan has spent most of his life living among the mortals—learning to control..." more
Thursday, March 13, 2014 12:35:16 AM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled Peter Panda Melts Down! by Artie Bennett; Illustrations by John Nez:
Margo said, "*Picture book for preschoolers to Kindergartners *Peter Panda as main character *Rating: Peter Panda Melts Down! is another cute and funny book by Artie Bennett with wonderful illustrations by John Nez. I did have to explain to my 3-year-old what..." more
Thursday, March 13, 2014 12:35:16 AM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled Review of Inside These Walls by Rebecca Coleman on WOW! Women On Writing:
Margo said, "Inside These Walls by Rebecca Coleman is a book I stayed up all night reading! I recently reviewed it for the News-Gazette and for WOW! Women On Writing. I also was lucky enough to interview Rebecca for my WOW! post. You can also win a copy of the..." more
Thursday, March 13, 2014 12:35:15 AM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled Join Me on The Lit Ladies Blog to Talk About Sisterhood and Win a Book!:
Margo said, "I am blogging at the Lit Ladies today as part of a WOW! Women On Writing blogging day about sisterhood. So, I’m an only child, but I managed to write a ton about sisters because God has blessed me with sisterhood, even though it’s not..." more
Thursday, March 13, 2014 12:35:15 AM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled I Have a New Young Adult Novel Coming Out:
Margo said, "I am so excited to announce that I have a new young adult novel coming out on March 18. The title is Caught Between Two Curses, and it is from Rocking Horse Publishing. My first interview for the book is now published on a great author and..." more
Thursday, March 13, 2014 12:35:14 AM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled Cover Reveal and Writing Process Tour:
Margo said, "Here’s the cover for Caught Between Two Curses, a young adult-light paranormal-baseball novel, out from Rocking Horse Publishing on March 18! I’m also blogging about my writing process and what goes on in my mind over at The Lit Ladies...." more
Thursday, March 13, 2014 12:35:04 AM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled Book Launch Party for St. Louis Folks
Friday, September 13, 2013 9:48:02 PM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled A Southern Place by Elaine Drennon Little:
Margo said, "Hello readers! I have another WOW! Women On Writing blog tour to participate in today. If you missed yesterday’s review and giveaway of BEYOND BELIEF: The Secret Lives of Women in Extreme Religions, go to it now! Today, I am hosting Elaine..." more
Thursday, September 12, 2013 10:49:58 AM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled Beyond Belief: The Secret Lives of Women of Extreme Religion (Giveaway & Review):
Margo said, "As part of the WOW! Women On Writing blog tour, I am reviewing Beyond Belief: The Secret Lives of Women of Extreme Religion. I have a print copy to giveaway to U. S. mailing addresses. Please see the rafflecopter form at the end of the review to..." more
Monday, September 9, 2013 10:17:34 AM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled Karmack by J. C. Whyte:
Margo said, "*Middle-grade fantasy novel *5th-grade boy as the main character *Rating: Karmack by J. C. Whyte (MuseItUp Publishing) is a good novel about a bully who learns a bit about karma through the creature pictured here. Filled with humor, interesting..." more
Friday, September 6, 2013 4:29:27 PM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled Mr. Tiger Goes Wild by Peter Brown:
Margo said, "*Picture book for preschoolers through 2nd graders *Mr. Tiger as the main character *Rating: Mr. Tiger Goes Wild is a super, cute picture book that sends the message to children that they need to listen to their heart and become individuals...." more
Sunday, May 18, 2014 8:30:57 PM
Margo Dill wrote a blog post titled News and More: Book Reviews, Blog Posts, and Caught Between Two Curses:
Margo said, "Busy spring! Lots going on lately in our household with birthdays, Mother’s Day, spring winery trips and the end of the first year of preschool. So, I have also had a lot of web happenings that I’m late on reporting. Here’s a..." more