Saturday, December 24, 2016

Will return 4th week of January....

Merry Christmas!

Monday, December 19, 2016

Authors and illustrators of Children’s Picturebooks

“Authors and illustrators of children’s picturebooks serve the needs of a range of readers - their consciousness and capabilities -  far greater in scope than that of the more learned... rest of humanity.” 


-Sage Merriman

Sunday, December 18, 2016

The Idea of the Novel

“The idea of the novel is not to create a place for the short story to breathe, but for the reader to forget... to breathe.”


-Sage Merriman

Saturday, December 17, 2016

The Idea of the Picturebook

"The idea of the picturebook is not to create a place for pictures, but to create a conveyance for story."


-Sage Merriman

Saturday, December 3, 2016

PIGGIES & TOES is FREE Today - A Book of Toe-Teasing Fun by Sage Merriman

This book is special to me because as a small child I so enjoyed having my toes teased by my grandmother and other adults in my life... always to the sing-song rhythm-rhyme of “This little piggy"....

Which is the takeoff point for the original work in Piggies & Toes.

:o )

Here’s the link to download your FREE copy.

Friday, December 2, 2016

Announcing the publication of HUMAN BEANS - TRUE FACTS ODDLY TOLD

Book by Sage Merriman, Cover art by Vera Kulikovi 




HUMAN BEANS is one side in a serious but fun conversation about what it is to be human... in relation to plants and animals, biology and farming. A book of “True Facts Oddly Told,” it offers a slice of how the world works and is meant to be shared with a child you love.