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Introducing: The Helper Hounds Series!

February 3, 2020 by Caryn Leave a Comment

Introducing: The Helper Hounds Series!

Last month, the first two early-reader chapter books in the Helper Hounds series launched. WooHoo! It’s been terrific hearing from those who’ve enjoyed reading the helpful adventures of Sparky and Penny. I’m particularly grateful to Priscilla Alpaugh for her amazing illustrations (so fun!) and to Keith Garton and Red Chair Press for believing in the stories of […]

Filed Under: Books, Dogs, Helper Hounds, kids Tagged With: children, kid lit, Kids

Introducing: Grit and Grace

May 27, 2017 by Caryn 1 Comment

Introducing: Grit and Grace

Last spring, my editor asked if I had time to work on an article with a quick deadline. I didn’t. After all, I was surrounded by friends I see only every two years, smack-dab in the middle of my favorite conference: the Festival of Faith and Writing. But, the article sounded fun. And easy enough. […]

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