Author: bhskelley

The results of the 2022 Purple Dragonfly Book Award Contest were announced this week, and Hypatia: Ancient Alexandria’s Female Scholar won First Place […]

The results of the 2022 MWG President’s Writing Contest were announced today—and I received First Place for Best Children’s Book (sponsored by The Missouri […]

Look what arrived in the mail today! It’s the 2022 Next Generation Indie Book Awards for Hypatia: Ancient Alexandria’s Female Scholar! The […]

Received my copy of The Shape of Writing today—which features two of my poems and one of my short stories! 

Girls Night Out is tomorrow night at ALWAYS BUYING BOOKS!

So thrilled to announce that my book, Hypatia – Ancient Alexandria’s Female Scholar (illustrated by James Paul Skelley), has been named a […]

Such a great day when Chicken Soup for the Soul books arrive!  This new book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Your 10 Keys to […]

Check out my poem, “Ozark Spite Dolls,” in the Spring 2022 issue of the Copperfield Review Quarterly!

My new children’s book, Tapeti: The Moon’s Keeper, is now available in hardcover, paperback, and eBook at Amazon Books and in bookstores. […]

Ember: A Journal of Luminous Things  published my poem, “Coming Home” today! Many thanks to both Julia and Brian. Check […]