Pegi Deitz Shea
Pegi is an instructor at the Institute of Children's Literature.  Check out her new book Patience Wright, America's First Sculptor and Revolutionary Spy."

Nancy Viau
Nancy Viau is a freelance writer who specializes in writing for children.

Jeannine Norris
Visit Jeannine's website, and read the heartwarming story of how she was inspired to write TONIGHT YOU ARE MY BABY published by HarperCollins.

Toni Buzzeo
Award winning author Toni Buzzeo’s first book, Terrific Connections With Authors, Illustrators, and Storytellers:  Real Space and Virtual Links provides the information authors need to make school visits successful.

Verla Kay
Author Verla Kay hosts ProTalk discussions for children’s writers through her website on the first and third Tuesdays of every month.  Join the chats at 6pm Pacific/7pm Mountain/8pm Central and 9pm Eastern times.

Kaufman Web Consulting
Linda Kaufman is the talented designer of my website.

Jan Fields
Kid Magazine Writers
Jan Fields' monthly ezine contains editor interviews, writing tips, and market news.

David Wright
Dave and I belong to the same critique group.  He's one of the most creative writers that I've ever had the privilege to work with.

Brett Gosnell
My nephew Brett Gosnell died from a rare form of cancer called rhabdomyosarcoma.  Brett's family and friends host an annual charity bike ride to raise money for pediatric cancer research.  To learn more about “Brett’s Ride for Rhabdo” visit:  http://www.hickoryveloclub.com/bretts_ride.html.

Bryan's Dream Foundation
My friends Tim and Nancy Opremcak have started a foundation in memory of their twelve-year-old son. Bryan died from a Glioblastoma Multiforme (brain tumor) in January 2006. For more information visit http://www.bryansdream.org.

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