Tag: writing

SPOOKY FRUIT

Author’s note: This essay was written last year (October 2018) and originally posted on my dawning—and now defunct—mom blog, Sunray Mommy. I wanted my son to be a dolphin for his first Halloween, my husband…

by Leigh Therriault
Posted on October 31, 2019October 31, 2019

Picture Book Critique Fest 2019

Dear Picture Book Authors & Illustrators, Have you ever dreamed of getting your manuscript critiqued by a successful author, illustrator, or awesome agent? Well… now’s your chance! Brian Gehrlein of Picture Book Spotlight has created…

by Leigh Therriault
Posted on October 23, 2019

HAIKU V

Shadows beneath light:The sorcerer casts a spell;Magic floats through air.

by Leigh Therriault
Posted on October 13, 2019October 13, 2019

HAIKU IV

A shooting star soars- The child squeezes his eyes shut: A wish is granted.

by Leigh Therriault
Posted on July 23, 2019

HAIKU III

A rainbow glistens- Hooves sink into soft earth, The unicorn stands.

by Leigh Therriault
Posted on July 23, 2019

HAIKU II

Restless children play- A dog jumps into the pond, Summertime deepens.

by Leigh Therriault
Posted on July 3, 2019

HAIKU

Seafoam surf sparkles- A mermaid’s green tail splashes, The waves greet the sand.

by Leigh Therriault
Posted on June 30, 2019

I Spun a Web (site)

Welcome to my sparkly new WEBSITE! I’ll be blogging chapters (in parts) of my new MG story THE SPOOKY OLD SHOE, every week…. Along with other worldly musings of writing and motherhood. My son is…

by Leigh Therriault
Posted on April 7, 2019April 7, 2019