Wednesday Excerpt: A Fourth Bookiversary - WaterSigns

Bake yourself a mug cake, kick your feet up, and snuggle up with WaterSigns by Ronda Miller--mmm. That's what we're talkin' about. 

Meadowlark friends, tonight we celebrate the FOURTH bookiversary of this beautiful, articulate collection. Don't they grow up so fast? Congratulations, Ronda!

If you don't have this book handy, that's okay--you're still invited to the party! Click HERE to view 34 pages of WaterSign in an eBook style. Grab yourself a party favor and head over to the Meadowlark Bookstore to order a copy for yourself or a friend (your friends love your gifts).

Cheers, everyone!

Author/character superstitions: HAPPY FRIDAY THE 13TH!

As night falls on this, Friday, the 13th day of November, the year we are still enduring, 2020, superstitions may be running high. We asked our Meadowlark authors and staff if superstitions have a place in their, or their characters', lives. Here's what they had to say:

Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg, author of Everyday Magic and How Time Moves
    I love imagining where I was on a particular date, such as the last Friday the 13th I experienced. Or I look up when the next one might be, then project what I would like to see happening on that date. I also like asking myself where I was 10 years ago, 40 years ago, even more years ago on this particular date.

Lisa Stewart, author of The Big Quiet
    Here is a horse superstition (which has been documented and researched by acclaimed equine physical therapist and trainer Linda Tellington-Jones and animal researcher at Colorado State University Temple Grandin). It goes like this: