Spotlight on Spark, by Sarah Beth Durst, for MMGM

6FebruaryZ13 CommentsUncategorized#mmgm, books, CatOnASuitcase, mglit, novel, SCBWI, Spark, spotlight

I’ve only got a couple days till the NYC trip and SCBWI national conference, but I finished the Prince Robin novel a day or two early (yay!) so had to share a quick shout out. After the conference I want to share notes and news, but suspect that won’t happen till after I’ve been back

Happy MMGM! Spotlight on the amazing Doctor Proctor’s Fart Powder

24FebruarySuzanne5 CommentsMarvelous Middle Grades, The Bookshelf#mmgm, book, Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder, humor, joke, laugh, marvelous middle grade monday, Norway, reading, review, spotlight

Some spotlights are easier to write than others–the books are of a kind people nod their heads over and feel wise for having read. Â Other books are just as enjoyable and perhaps better written, but most people will feel a guilty pleasure for having read them and worry that their wise-quota took a hit. Â I

Marvelous Middle Grade Monday: Letters From Rapunzel

7OctoberSuzanne15 CommentsMarvelous Middle Grades, The Bookshelf#mmgm, cat, character, fractured fairy tale, funny, humor, joke, kitty, laugh, letters from rapunzel, marvelous middle grade monday, review, spotlight

My latest middle grade project,Â Pandora’s Popcorn Potion,Â is a kind of fractured fairy tale, so I picked this up after I finished the first draft toÂ see what my comps are doing.Â I thought it would be light and sassy–which it was–but had no idea it would also bring tears to my eyes!Â After finishing it, I

Suzanne Warr

Narrative designer, game designer, author

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