FEATURE – Page 215 – J.M. NORTHUP

NATIONAL MOTHER GOOSE DAY

May 1, 2022April 17, 2022 by J.M. Northup, posted in Holidays & Observances

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-mother-goose-day-may-1/ Each year, on May 1st, we recognize Mother Goose. A beloved children's author of nursery rhymes, the true identity of Mother Goose is actually unknown. However, what is known is that Charles Perrault first published her collection in 1967. It contained rhymes and folk tales, and it essentially created the fairy tale genre. Today, … Continue reading NATIONAL MOTHER GOOSE DAY

Nirvana Comics: Project Maus

April 30, 2022April 29, 2022 by J.M. Northup, posted in Comic & Graphic Novels, FEATURE, Guest Blog

Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel "Maus" This has been an exciting time at Nirvana Comics, and we wanted to share this mind-blowing journey about Project Maus with you! We never expected this project to be this big, but we strive to make a difference and we’re extremely thankful to everyone who helped make this possible. Our … Continue reading Nirvana Comics: Project Maus

Author Declan Finn

April 28, 2022March 15, 2025 by J.M. Northup, posted in Author Interview, FEATURE, Interview

My Interview with Declan Finn! Welcome, Declan – I am looking forward to our talk today. You have such an interesting resume and array of books. I am thrilled to get to know you and to introduce you to my readers! I always kick off my interviews with the same question. Therefore, please tell us … Continue reading Author Declan Finn

Readers: It’s National Superhero Day!

April 28, 2022March 23, 2022 by J.M. Northup, posted in Holidays & Observances, Young Readers

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-superhero-day-april-28/ https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/gerard_way_426923 Heroes... Right away I think abiout the common people who do for tohers without expect anything in return. Our military, civil servants, garbage people, teachers... medical staff, there are so many unsung heroes in this world. Of course, we are talking about National Superhero Day, so... Superheroes... We immediately think of Marvel, especially … Continue reading Readers: It’s National Superhero Day!

Readers – Today is International Harry Potter Day

April 24, 2022June 19, 2022 by J.M. Northup, posted in Holidays & Observances, Women In History, Women Writers, Young Readers

https://www.harrypotterfansclub.com/when-is-international-harry-potter-day/ https://nationaltoday.com/international-harry-potter-day/ Ever since Great Britain’s Prime Minister David Cameron declared May 2nd International Harry Potter Day in 2012, Potterheads have been celebrating this literary holiday all over the globe. Not only is this observance meant to honor the contributions made by author J.K. Rowling to the literary community, but there's a deeper significance to … Continue reading Readers – Today is International Harry Potter Day