by Linda Phillips | Jul 29, 2013 | Blog, Writing
I am about half way through the first draft of my WIP, a Middle Grade adventure about a boy with learning disabilities who has left a science project until the last minute, the last minute being a family reunion during Spring Break at a castle in Switzerland. I...
by Linda Phillips | Jul 22, 2013 | Blog, Mental health
When I was finishing my forthcoming novel, CRAZY, someone suggested that I should read STOP PRETENDING….what happened when my big sister went crazy. I did read it with interest, and as my own book marches its way to publication, I recently reread it with even more...
by Linda Phillips | Jul 17, 2013 | Blog, Mental health, Writing
Recently I have joined a wonderful online support group of approximately one hundred fifty authors who have debut books coming out in 2014. It is free and open to anyone who can satisfy the following requirements: be publishing your debut novel in 2014 (this must be...
by Linda Phillips | Jul 8, 2013 | Blog, Mental health, Writing
Recently I have featured a few Middle Grade books that present protagonists with learning disabilities who reach a turning point after which we know that life is going to be more manageable going forward. (see Another Struggling Reader in Close to Famous;Eleven:...
by Linda Phillips | Jul 1, 2013 | Mental health, Writing
If you’ve been following this blog you know that I am reviewing books that deal in some way with a character who has a learning disability. Please see previous blogs Eleven: Another Look at a Reading Disorder and CELEBRATING JOEY PIGZA for further reviews....
