Carie Juettner

My Guest Post on The Muffin

Hi All, Today I’m guest blogging on The Muffin, the blog of WOW! Women on Writing. Pop over there and read my piece “Cue Tips.” And if it’s your first time to visit, stick around for a while. WOW! is a great resource for writing tips, industry news, contest opportunities, and personal anecdotes from femaleContinue reading “My Guest Post on The Muffin”

My First Guest Speaking Appearance (And a Few Hilarious Misspellings)

This past Friday, I drove up to the Harmony Science Academy of North Austin to be a guest speaker in an eighth grade poetry class, and it was a blast. I’d never been a guest speaker before. I’d hosted guest speakers in my own classroom and been to see plenty of them at bookstores and libraries,Continue reading “My First Guest Speaking Appearance (And a Few Hilarious Misspellings)”

Growing Up on the Oregon Trail

This week, I’d like to share one of my poems. “Growing Up on the Oregon Trail” was first published last year in [Insert Coin Here], a video-game-themed anthology by Kind of a Hurricane Press. Growing Up on the Oregon Trail I remember the terrible day when my cousin died of dysentery. I’d gone hunting,Continue reading “Growing Up on the Oregon Trail”