friday feast: a miracle of flour, yeast, and metaphor
“Peace goes into the making of a poem, as flour goes into the making of bread.” ~ Pablo Neruda Franck Dangereux’s Oil Bread via The Food Fox (click for recipe) The other day, after rereading Lesléa...
View Articleguest post: margo sorenson on norwegian lefse (flatbread)
I’m happy to welcome dear friend and award winning author Margo Sorenson back to Alphabet Soup today. :) The good news is that her middle grade historical novel, Tori and the Sleigh of Midnight Blue...
View Articlea chat, a cluck, a kulich and a giveaway: Julie Paschkis on P. Zonka Lays an Egg
Every year, Seattle-based author/illustrator Julie Paschkis attends a big neighborhood party hosted by her sister Jan and husband Greg, where family and friends gather to decorate eggs and eat lots of...
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Turbo has his own desk and reading lamp. 1. Nothing cuter than a few literary hedgies to get your day off to a cheery start! I’m sure Mrs Tiggy-winkle would be highly pleased. See more Bookish...
View Articletwo scrumptious food poems from barbara crooker’s new book Les Fauves
Ever have this daydream? You decide to take a break after writing all morning. When you step outside, instead of your ho-hum suburban neighborhood, you find yourself in one of the most beautiful...
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