My life in 8 words: "Rich in family, friends, music, and words!"
Marsha Hayles Revealed
Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. Listen to your heart and live your dreams.
Q. Who is your favorite fictional hero?
A. From books I loved as a child, two characters come to mind. I always admired Mrs. Pigglewiggle for coming up with such creative solutions to problems and Eloise for being so completely herself.
Q. With whom in history do you most identify?
A. I share a birthday and an interest in medicine with Elizabeth Blackwell, the first female doctor in the United States.
Q. What is your favorite occupation, when you’re not writing?
A. Running poetry workshops with young writers and hearing their work.
Q. If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would you choose to be?
A. Put me by a lake where I could swim or fish, take walks or just sit in a comfy spot to read and write.
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Authors on the Web
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, November 6, 2012
...and illustrators are chosen by festival organizers and asked to participate. Educational presentations by authors and illustrators, including Marsha Hayles, Elizabeth Bluemle, Frank Cammuso, Jane Yolen and Bruce Coville, will take place every half hour...
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, October 19, 2012
...with anger, soup with revenge, rice with doubt and so it goes. Johncox lives in Rochester. Breathing Room Marsha Hayles (Henry Holt and Co., $16.99) Evvy Hoffmeister is 13 years old when her family brings her to Loon Lake Sanatorium to be cured of...
Advertiser Democrat, September 20, 2012
...Curses," "13 Secrets" and "13 Treasures," Michelle Harrison; "Alice-Miranda on Vacation," Jacqueline Harvey; "Breathing Room," Marsha Hayles; "Chomp," Carl Hiassen; "BabyMouse for President," Jennifer L. Holm; "One for the Murphys," Lynda Mullaly Hunt;...
Advertiser Democrat, September 20, 2012
...Curses," "13 Secrets" and "13 Treasures," Michelle Harrison; "Alice-Miranda on Vacation," Jacqueline Harvey; "Breathing Room," Marsha Hayles; "Chomp," Carl Hiassen; "BabyMouse for President," Jennifer L. Holm; "One for the Murphys," Lynda Mullaly Hunt;...
