The Slight Detour

[...] ."  ~Catherine Drinker Bowen, Atlantic, December 1957 Hey, campers! Welcome to our Friday field trip! Today we're making a u-turn in time, to the backpacking trip that helped inspire Before [...]

“Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers. The mind can never break off from th [...]

Everyone - please remain seated. Stay calm. The van has been hijacked, but there’s no need to panic.  Something hopped aboard the van just as I sta [...]

“A black-cloaked monk unlocked the library’s door. Ginger steeped with cloves. Shelley caught its scent in the spiciness of the weathered leather- [...]

[...] Don’t worry. I haven’t forgotten. We were hijacked last week and I owe you a field trip. So who’s up for playing hooky  today and visiting an active volcano? Oh, come on.  I know you’ [...]

[...] source Three guesses where I am. Wifi willing, I'll see you on Friday for our field trip! (And don't forget to bring sunscreen.) [...]

[...] guide for our Fill-in-the-day-the-WiFi-decides-to-cooperate-and-finish-uploading-my-photos Field Trip. She's far more seasoned at this sort of thing than I am. Ah! Here she is now. And it looks [...]

[...] you for not judging me. Now I don’t have to run home and change my shirt before our field trip. To celebrate my coming clean, today we’re taking our little van to some of the most [...]

[...] Source I suppose when you name your blog “The Slight Detour,” you’re just begging the universe to send twists and turns your way. Well, this is the latest [...]

[...] in this case, egg shells) to show you the way. Second: To find me, you will need to take a slight detour to ODE TO EGGS. This is the LINK. You will find the VIDEO TEASER to the book there as well as [...]

[...] Hey, Campers! Glad you could join us for the second part of the "real" Slight Detour, the backpacking trip that inspired Before Ever After.  If you missed the first part [...]

[...] Hey, campers! Welcome to our Friday field trip! Today we're making a u-turn in time, to the backpacking trip that helped inspire Before Ever After. This was a spur of the moment adventure that I took [...]

[...] ! Glad you could join us for the second part of the "real" Slight Detour, the backpacking trip that inspired Before Ever After.  If you missed the first part of the tour, you can hop [...]

source “All children, except one, grow up.” Peter Pan, J.M. Barrie “It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. [...]

[...] , author of CLAIRE VOYANT, FATE & MS. FORTUNE and A LITTLE HELP FROM ABOVE "In Samantha Sotto's high spirited debut, a young widow travels to a remote and distant island to answer the [...]

[...] on your time-jumping goggles and fasten the seatbelt of your favorite armchair ... Samantha Sotto is going to take you on a rollercoaster ride that will leave your teacup hanging in mid- [...]

[...] 'm married, so I think we should just be friends. Shannon Hale, Austenland Do you have any favorite dedications in mind? Or better yet, what dedication would you write?  [...]