Vocab for Banned Books Week: Censor
Guess what? It’s Banned Books Week, an event sponsored by the American Library Association to highlight the importance of free and open access to i...
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.
Do More of What You Love
What do you love? Do you truly make enough time to do it? Some encouragement from the Word Nerd.
What Is Atavism?
I'm reading All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr and have had to look up plenty of words. For example: atavistic. Do you know what it means? Come le...
Three Great Books You Should Read
Three books I loved, and one I didn't: some reading suggestions for you.
What Does Smarmy Mean?
My friend Chris said sometimes her boat gets "smarmy". It's a fun word, and I had to look it up. Do you know what it means? Come learn with me.
Do You Daydream Enough?
With so much technology around, we're entertained every second of the day. But that doesn't leave time for daydreaming, and daydreaming is good. My thoughts o...