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Becky Thatcher Revitalized

August 22, 2014 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

Creative writing takes on a special form when an author produces a new version of a famous story. Only a small number of writers exhibit this talent as well as the courage to piggyback on a memorable author’s ideas. Jessica Lawson falls into this category. As a debut middle level … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books, Reviews Tagged With: adventure chapter book, adventuresome girl characters, faced paced adventure book, female heroines, Jessica Lawson, Mark Twain, middle level classics, revisions of middle level classics, spirited girls in 19th century literature

Q & A with Jessica Lawson

August 18, 2014 By Sandra Bornstein 1 Comment

First-time authors face many challenges in the competitive writing and publishing world. Perseverance is crucial. Today, I am thrilled to introduce a debut middle grade novelist who actively pursued her dream to be traditionally published. Jessica Lawson rode the waves of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Interviews, Books Tagged With: companion to Tom Sawyer, debut authors, debut middle level novels, debut novels, Jessica Lawson, Mark Twain, modern versions of traditional literature, new version of Becky Thatcher, spirited girls in 19th century literature, The Actual & Truthful Adventures of Becky Thatcher

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