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Celebrating the Square Pegs

March 8, 2021May 22, 2019 by Martin and Root

This month the two of us are actually in the same place at the same time, and we’re having a conversation about square pegs. We are all not just square pegs and round pegs. We are triangles, pentagons, hexagon, oval, rhomboids, stars. There are shapes for everyone and places, too, where each of us fits best. But we all know what being a square peg means.… more

For The Beast in Us All

November 2, 2017September 29, 2017 by Vicki Palmquist

The theme of being yourself is familiar. Many books, movies, and plays are devoted to this idea. When it’s done well, we all sit up a little straighter, laugh more confidently, and dream about all the things we’d like to do to be true to who we are. Children need to hear this message often so another book, one that tells the story in a different way, is welcome.… more

Fitting in with the Locals

March 9, 2021October 13, 2016 by Lisa Bullard

Writing Road Trip by Lisa Bullard | Bookology Magazine

The way we talk can be a dead giveaway that we’re from elsewhere—Google the phrase “pop vs. soda,” and you’ll ﬁnd color-coded maps that divide the country like election night results.

Celebrating the Square Pegs

Fitting in with the Locals

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