Carie Juettner

Who Wants to Illustrate My Muse?

I’m not much of an artist (obviously), but I’d love to have an illustration of the muse I created in my “The Night Before Deadline” poem. Here are the lines that describe her: For only a moment, my vision was blurred, then on my desk perched a girl like a bird. Her fingers were pencils,Continue reading “Who Wants to Illustrate My Muse? “

Why My 2016 Reading Goal Has a Cap

In 2015, I read 78 books. My goal for 2016 is to read at least 50. And no more than 75. I love books. Reading is my favorite thing. So why would I put a cap on my reading goal? Because I don’t just love books, I’m obsessed with them. I read in the morning.Continue reading “Why My 2016 Reading Goal Has a Cap”

Book Giveaway Winners!

Happy New Year! It’s time to reveal the winners of my December book giveaway! Thank you to everyone who commented on my blog and Facebook page this past month. I’ve enjoyed connecting with you. It’s time for the big moment. My dog let me borrow his hat for the drawing. (Thanks, Uno!) All the contestantsContinue reading “Book Giveaway Winners!”