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About robinofrockridge

I write books for kids.

Writing Lesson or Riding Lesson?

Posted on October 11, 2013 by robinofrockridge

Writing or riding with Thonie: Thonie Hevron Author At long last, INTENT TO HOLD is “finished”. Still lots to do: edits, queries, cover art, contest submissions and so on. But I was able to scrape enough time together (okay, I … Continue reading →

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Illustrations Can Be Cartoony: Amanda Baker

Posted on October 11, 2013 by robinofrockridge

Originally posted on Garden Plots . . .:
Do you want to find an illustrator, editor, publisher, or agent? Attend  the meetings of professional associations and clubs, salons, open mics, workshops and conferences. That’s how I found the illustrator for my second kid…

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Imagine a Horse…

Posted on October 11, 2013 by robinofrockridge

Originally posted on When I Ride…:
Sometimes life hands you a big present. For the past three days I have been in Dripping Springs, Texas, attending a trick training class at Red Horse Ranch. Allen Pogue, Sue De Laurentis and…

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Weekly Writing Challenge: DNA Analysis

Posted on September 30, 2013 by robinofrockridge

Go for it! Grab that pen or keyboard and write!

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Kid Lit Cafe

Posted on September 2, 2013 by robinofrockridge

As a member of the Kid Lit Café, Sandy Baker writes a series of gardening books for kids. So far, and she’s not done yet, she has published three gardening picture books with fictional stories, but strongly fact based on … Continue reading →

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Photo Friday: Corn Dog or the World’s Corniest?

Posted on August 30, 2013 by robinofrockridge

Photo Friday: Corn Dog or the World’s Corniest?.

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Weekly Writing Challenge: Leave ‘Em Wanting More

Posted on August 27, 2013 by robinofrockridge
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More Hot Summer Readings

Posted on August 25, 2013 by robinofrockridge

Hot, lazy days of summer are always one of my favorite times to enjoy a good book, whether it be fiction or nonfiction. The heat sometimes limits what we can do outside and when; we may instead sip a cool drink … Continue reading →

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Read with Redwood Writers

Posted on August 22, 2013 by robinofrockridge

Redwood Writers Open Mic Readings at SoCo Coffee on Sat. August 24, 2 to 4 p.m. Featured readers Linda McCabe and Robbi Bryant Join us for camaraderie and coffee or tea. Light snacks & salads are available. Please support the … Continue reading →

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Hot Summer Nights

Posted on August 1, 2013 by robinofrockridge

The fourth in the series of Hot Summer Nights readings at Copperfield’s Books, co-hosted by Redwood Writers, proved popular. YA and Children’s authors were featured last night: (L-R:) Natasha Yim, Helen Sedwick, Nina Tepedino and Sandy Baker. Thank you Copperfield’s … Continue reading →

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