Page McBrier

In ancient times (and even today in parts of the developing world), ordinary people had to grow their own food. Imagine a family plowing...

In ancient times, most Egyptians enjoyed a good life. Thanks to the annual flooding of the Nile, enough food could be grown and harvested...

It’s ironic that ISIS, the anacronym for the Islamic terrorist group whose horrific murder of reporter James Foley last week created an...

Classroom Teachers! Please join me and my colleagues at Creative Connections for this fun, educational workshop. #education #schools...

So…as many of you know, since last October I have been co-writing a middle grade novel with a colleague, Susan Montanari. This is the...

Looking for an old-fashioned activity to do with a child or grandchild over the holiday break that’s fun, cheap, and educational? Why not...

On my book research trip to Savannah in October, I spent a day on a magnificent barrier island called Ossabaw Island. It is reachable...

I’ve worked in the arts in education field most of my career, but it’s only been in the last 15 years or so that “what I do in the...

This past week I was in Savannah, Georgia to research a new middle-grade (or should I say “grave”) novel. This is my first co-writing...

In this blog, I’ve talked before about the rewards of worm composting, but today I thought I’d post a few photos to illustrate my point....