tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1814799811633243210.post886984312446838106..comments2023-05-16T01:55:32.822-07:00Comments on Crumbs From the Corner: Adventures in Woolgathering: Writing Backward While Moving ForwardPhyllis Hunt McGowanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13370730851612587650noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1814799811633243210.post-43262427129940443922008-03-25T08:04:00.000-07:002008-03-25T08:04:00.000-07:00Beth, I love Nancy Drew stories! She was such a cl...Beth, I love Nancy Drew stories! She was such a clever heroine.How did you know that's how I felt :) You said it- I read children's books for the joy, and for a change of pace.<BR/><BR/>Texican, you just put me in mind of one of my older posts <BR/><BR/>http://akosmic.blogspot.com/<BR/>2008/01/spring-cleaning.html<BR/><BR/>which has a poem by Ted Kooser; his poem is about a girl in a dirty Phyllis Hunt McGowanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13370730851612587650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1814799811633243210.post-89765010624652565182008-03-25T06:52:00.000-07:002008-03-25T06:52:00.000-07:00What a lovely story. I love the idea of a secret d...What a lovely story. I love the idea of a secret discovered and treasured.helehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00500335410678018061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1814799811633243210.post-84014569070037513522008-03-24T16:26:00.000-07:002008-03-24T16:26:00.000-07:00Old book stores. There you can still find book pe...Old book stores. There you can still find book people with thread bare sweaters and tossled hair poking through the fading covers. I enjoy the older books myself. They wouldn't pass muster in a modern writing group looking for reality T.V. fluff.Pappyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13118854996343714131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1814799811633243210.post-81248664996907581522008-03-24T11:30:00.000-07:002008-03-24T11:30:00.000-07:00What a discovery. You must have felt like Nancy D...What a discovery. You must have felt like Nancy Drew when you solved that mystery. One year I did a Big Sister book club with 5th and 6th grade girls and mentors. It was fun to read books written for their level. Reading for the sheer joy of it.Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02604780070187163751noreply@blogger.com