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Bish Denham

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Growing up in the Virgin Islands was like living inside a history book. Life was magical, and through my writing I hope to pass on some of that magic.

I've had articles and stories published in Spider Magazine, Fun for Kidz, Wee Ones, Stories for Children, and Blooming Tree Press, to name a few.

A graduate of The Institute for Children's Literature I've had articles published on their web-site and also won first place in the Children's Writer Folktale and Fantasy Contest.

You can read my winning story, Why Dogs Beg at:
http://www.childrenswriter.com/Why_Do...

I am a member of SCBWI



I'm supposed to reflect on the A to Z Challenge, and tell you all something about the experience.

This was a fun challenge for me and I'm not sure I'll ever be able to do much better... I had my theme figured out at the end of last year's so I never felt rushed. Plus, I started working on my posts by the end of February, scheduling two to four every week-end.

But a lot has happened between the e... Read more of this blog post »
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Frost in May by Antonia White
Frost in May
by Antonia White
read in May, 2013
I found this book both enlightening and disturbing in its description of life within a convent school. On the one hand there is security, stability and a fairly good education for the school girls. On the other, there is a subtle kind of mental and e...more
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"Indeed, a powerful book. I also enjoyed his YA novels which deal with violence for violence sake. An excellent author."
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Foundling by D.M. Cornish
Foundling (Monster Blood Tattoo, #1)
by D.M. Cornish (Goodreads Author)
read in April, 2013
I am completely unfamiliar with the author or this series, but I'm hooked. The world building is amazing and bizarre - to say the very least. I loved the use of language and made up words. The young hero Rossamund, is both naive and wise, scared and...more
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Into the Firestorm by Deborah Hopkinson
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Shades of Earth by Beth Revis
Shades of Earth (Across the Universe, #3)
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read in March, 2013
A pretty darn brilly conclusion to the series!
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Jimi Hendrix
“When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.”
Jimi Hendrix

“Bring ideas in and entertain them royally, for one of them may be the king.”
Mark Van Doren

Ray Bradbury
“I'm interested in having fun with ideas, throwing them up in the air like confetti and then running under them.”
Ray Bradbury

A.E. Housman
“Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out. Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.”
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“To get profit without risk, experience without danger, and reward without work, is as impossible as it is to live without being born.”
A.P. Gouthe




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