by Merianna Neely Harrelson | May 19, 2013 | what I'm reading
Brian Selznick combines the art of language and the art of design in his book Wonderstruck. I am particularly enthralled with this one because it talks about the World’s Fair in Manhattan and the panaroma that was made for that show. I just recently read...
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | May 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
To whom it may concern: Harrelson Agency and Harrelson Press are offering a joint summer internship for high school or college students interested in design, publishing, and where those two fields intersect. The internship period will run for six weeks beginning July...
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | May 17, 2013 | what I'm reading
This is a young adult book about the Little Rock 9, but from a different perspective. Sharon Draper is not afraid to take on difficult subjects and confront them and has been honored with the Coretta Scott King Award for her bravery. I appreciate her voice and that...
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | May 17, 2013 | what I'm reading
One of my favorite parts of checking out books from the library is the possibility you might run into an unknown person as you are reading. It’s the unexpected adventure of not knowing what might be hidden in the pages, not only the story, but also the story of...
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | May 16, 2013 | publishing
Do you think Google has the edge? Once uploaded, books will be available via the web, on Android smartphones and tablets, and the iPhone and iPad — page positions, bookmarks, and notes will be synced between each of those devices. With these features, Google’s...
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | May 16, 2013 | content creation, Working Hard, writing process
For me as a content creator, I soak up any opportunity and insight into the creation process of other content creators. I like to investigate stories that have touched and engaged me, which led me to finding the interviews with the writers of the show Parenthood. The...
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | May 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
Whenever I go to a conference, I am always excited and renewed and also overwhelmed. I am overwhelmed with my social awkwardness, but I am also overwhelmed with the wide number and variety of stories that are walking around on two legs. Most people would call them...
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | May 12, 2013 | publishing, what I'm reading
Cool project from New Zealand an ABC book for geeks. Simple website, too.
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | May 12, 2013 | Working Hard
“Use your knowledge, and your heart, to stand up for those who can’t stand, speak for those who can’t speak, be a beacon of light for those whose lives have become dark,” We like this, Julie. That’s what we’re about at...
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | May 12, 2013 | what I'm reading
Wiley Cash makes a startlingly arrival on the scene with this first novel. It has the feeling of Ron Rash’s Saints at the River to me. There’s the intimate look into the culture of the Western North Carolina mountains through multiple characters’s...