Posted Feb 6 2014 in bullying, raising sons, sports
I’m guest posting over at The Good Men Project. Join the discussion! Do Sports Help Boys Become Men or Bullies?
Read More...Posted Dec 5 2013 in bullying
Ever since I got the idea for SEND, I’ve been watching the news for bullying stories and you know what happened? I started seeing news — blog posts, articles, pictures, even videos — for kids doing something to stop bullying. I thought I’d share some of my favorites with you. Social Experiment — Bullying This […]
Read More...Posted Nov 7 2013
I’m so excited — this month’s Book Hungry pick was mine – COUNTY LINE, by Bill Cameron. I’d read this book when it first released and thoroughly enjoyed it and from our lively chat this week, am happy to report my Book Hungry sisters agreed. Here’s an excerpt from the Goodreads review I put up […]
Read More...Posted Oct 31 2013 in ghost stories
I wrote this blog post years ago, but since today’s Halloween, thought I’d repost it! Click here: What about you? Do you have any stories about ghosts you still can’t believe? I’d love to hear.
Read More...Posted Oct 14 2013 in award, book junkies choice, TMI
Yes, you read that right — TMI is a Book Junkies Choice Award Finalist! *spins around* Will you vote?
Read More...Posted Oct 4 2013 in What I'm Reading
WARNING: Though I write novels for teens, Jeff’s Chum is not such a novel and isn’t suitable for children. From Amazon: Mary and Bickerman are the center of their circle of friends–but these friends are strangers as well as family to them. In the course of year, under the influence of a stressful wedding […]
Read More...Posted Sep 25 2013 in bullying, cyber-bullying, National Bully Prevention Month, October
Despite attention from celebrities and authors like me, bullying continues to be a big problem for our society. October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Visit these websites to find out how YOU can participate. If you’re a parent, I urge you to get involved. Kids don’t behave the way we think they do when we’re […]
Read More...Posted Sep 19 2013 in Book Hungry, What I'm Reading
I’ll Be Seeing You by Suzanne Hayes and Loretta Nyhan Contains Mild Spoilers This epistolary novel is set during World War II, when two women as different as different gets find each other through a pen pal program. Glory Whitehall is a young mother living in New England and Rita Vicenzo is a middle-aged woman from […]
Read More...Posted Aug 30 2013
And we have a winner! Debbie O., you’ve won a copy of TMI. I’ll get that shipped out to you right away. Thank you all so much for your interest in my stories :)
Read More...Posted Aug 23 2013
I’m running a Goodreads Giveaway — click to enter: Goodreads Book Giveaway TMI by Patty Blount Giveaway ends August 30, 2013. See the giveaway details at Goodreads. Enter to win
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