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Reader artwork…
BymhughesThis drawing from Haley P., a 4th-grade artist and reader. I like it! Have you made some artwork inspired by Lemonade Mouth, A Crack In the Sky, or I am the Wallpaper? Send it my way–I’d love to check it out! 🙂
Visiting Middle Schoolers at Meadowbrook School, Weston MA
Bymhughes(From the school’s website) The Meadowbrook School English Department was pleased to welcome author Mark Peter Hughes yesterday to discuss the writing process with our 6th, 7th and 8th graders. Hughes had the middle school students rapt; several came up to him afterwards to ask questions and have their books signed. He had three tips…
On authors, readers, and the Internet
Bymhughes“YARN: You have your very own YouTube channel, tweet regularly, and post often on your website. Do you feel that these are now required extensions of your profession? Is this more so in YA or just a general shift in contemporary literature? Do you think social media creates more of a bond between author and…
Large Hairy Animals, Rodeos, 4 Big Heads, and A Whole Lotta Nothin’: Lake Tahoe to Mt. Rushmore
Bymhughes10:23 AM Tuesday, Aug 7: For those keeping track, our van has so far driven 9,024 miles since we left home. We passed the 9,000 mark yesterday, 13 miles west of Cody, WY. This is the 42nd day of our trip. We have 13 days left to go. I can’t believe I’m in a hotel in…
A Crack in the Sky honored…
BymhughesA Crack in the Sky has been nominated for the 2013 Oklahoma Library Association’s Sequoyah Book Award. Many thanks to the great teachers and readers in Oklahoma! 🙂
Ukulele Flash Mob! March 1, 2020
BymhughesThe Wayland Ukulele Club did our very first FLASH MOB! It was at First Parish in Wayland, MA. Here is a video clip, plus a lovely thank you card from First Parish organizer Lynne Lipcon, plus some pix! 🙂 ?
