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Cathy C. Hallhttps://cathychall.wordpress.com/I write, write, write. Then I rewrite, rewrite, rewrite. THEN I submit all those polished-up words out into the world and sell 'em. It's a plan that's worked pretty well.

Friday’s Fun Find: Because of Mary Poppins

August 8, 2014 by Cathy C. Hall

I finally saw Mary Poppins, the musical, last night, (It was practically perfect in every way!), but ever since, I’ve been thinking of Julie Andrews (because I always thought I’d grow up to be Julie Andrews) and the movie, Mary Poppins.

So I thought, blimey, Cathy, why not watch a little Mary Poppins? ‘Cause it has been a very long and tiring day, spoonful of sugar, step in time, and all that chim-chim-cheree. And somewhere along the line, I came across Things Disney Characters Do That’d Be Creepy If You Did Them.

And I laughed and laughed at Friday’s Fun Find.

Until I realized that I’ve done at least three of those things…

How To Thank An Author

August 6, 2014 by Cathy C. Hall

The other day, a writer friend posted on Facebook about how much she was enjoying Kidlit Summer School and how amazing all these authors are, sharing their time and expertise, and just in general exclaiming (and if you think I use a lot of exclamation points, you should’ve seen her post. Seriously, it was like a gazillion exclamation points!) over their wonderfulness. And how can you possibly thank authors for this kind of wonderfulness?!