by J. J. Johnson | May 11, 2025 | Writing
This guest post was written by Christian middle grade author J. J. Johnson. It appeared first in his Substack. Last week, we explored middle grade horror—not the kind that aims to traumatize, but the kind that trains kids to be brave. The kind that tells them: you can...
by Amanda Trumpower | Apr 15, 2022 | Book Reviews, Chapter Book Spotlight, Events, Writing
If you’ve been with me from the beginning, you know the book baby near to my heart is my Robin Hood retelling with superpowers. (And dragons!) Although I’m pursing Collar Cases this year, anything dragon-related puts me in my happy place. Which is why...
by Amanda Trumpower | Jan 21, 2022 | "Amanda Interviews...!" Career Show, Events, Writing
Episode AnnouncementDate & Details Hi all! Our February career interview episode is nearly upon us. This month, we’re chatting with webcomic author & illustrator Molly Farnsley. In any creative field, perseverance is 90% of what it takes to be successful....
by Amanda Trumpower | Jun 17, 2021 | Collar Cases, Faith Reflections, Family, Mutant Merry Men, My Books, Video Blog, Writing
The following text is the written adaptation of the vlog update enhanced with links to outside content. Hey everybody! It’s time for another video update on book status and general life updates. This update starts a little differently than most: I am sad to...
