What is a Frieze?
Welcome to Wondrous Words Wednesday, a great meme from Kathy at Bermudaonion.net if you want to learn new words. My kids are even in on the game. Last night, ...
Author: Julia Tomiak
I believe in the power of words to improve our lives, and I help people find interesting words to read. Member of SCBWI.
What Was Your Favorite Book in 2013?
Let’s face it: holiday shopping season is upon us. Of course, this word nerd recommends giving books as gifts, but there are so many to choose from! Tog...
What is a Foofaraw?
Happy Thanksgiving and Wondrous Words Wednesday! Visit Kathy at Bermudaonion.net for links to more words that will get your brain clicking. I have the perfect ...
Why Reading Literary Fiction Improves Social Skills
I love to find proof that reading is good for your brain. A new study suggests that reading literary fiction can improve one’s ability to interpret the em...
What is Conurbation?
Ready to learn a new word with me? Visit Kathy at Bermudaonion.net for links to find more interesting words via the Wondrous Words Wednesday meme. This weekend...
What I Love About Eleanor and Park
First love overwhelms you. Park Sheridan learns that the hard way. In the YA novel Eleanor and Park, by Rainbow Rowell, two misfits bond over comic books and a...