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Interview: Mims Sully
Little Thoughts Press Issue Eleven: Stirring Words with a sneak peek of the poem "Elf-Locks" by Mims Sully, featuring artwork by Kim Wagner Nolan. Mims Sully is a prize-winning poet from Sussex, England, who writes for both adults and children. Her poetry for children has been published in Tyger Tyger , The Dirigible Balloon , The Changeling, The Toy and Little Thoughts Press . When not writing, she enjoys baking, swimming, playing board games and exploring the country

Little Thoughts Press
Dec 10, 20255 min read


Interview: Shawna Cain
Little Thoughts Press Issue Eleven: Stirring Words with a sneak peek of the story "Bocha Bocha Brothers" by Shawna Cain. Shawna Cain writes with a mission to bring lighthearted fun to both kids and their grown ups. Before writing for children, she spent over a decade working in social justice and corporate responsibility within food systems. She has a Master’s Degree in Sustainable Systems, and was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Lesotho, Southern Africa. She currently lives in Or

Little Thoughts Press
Nov 7, 20254 min read


Interview: Mona Voelkel
Little Thoughts Press Issue Eleven: Stirring Words with a sneak peek of the poem "A Pebble Remembers" by Mona Voelkel. The poem is accompanied by artwork by Kim Wagner Nolan. Mona Voelkel is a reading specialist and writer. Words are the heartbeat of her teaching and writing life so she is especially honored to contribute to Stirring Words. Her poetry has been published by The Dirigible Balloon and The Milford Journal. A new picture book, Moon Choo-Choo , illustrated by Nancy

Little Thoughts Press
Nov 3, 20254 min read


Interview: Rachel Burrows
Little Thoughts Press Issue Eleven: Stirring Words with a sneak peek of the poem "Pandemonium" by Rachel Burrows. The poem is accompanied by artwork of musical instruments by Imogen Hartland. Rachel Burrows and her stories grew up in Wales though she now lives near Stonehenge with her family and dog, Fennel. Her children’s poems can be found in The Dirigible Balloon , Tyger Tyger , The Toy , The Yorkshire Times , Northern Gravy and Little Thoughts Press . She has read her po

Little Thoughts Press
Oct 31, 20255 min read


Joy of Reading by Aaisha Asfiya
Joy of Reading, by Aaisha Asfiya Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure is an appreciation of artwork and the poetry and stories a work of art...

Little Thoughts Press
Jul 26, 20252 min read


Interview: Sadie Maskery
A photograph from Little Thoughts Press Issue Ten: An Ekphrasis Adventure featuring the poem "Monty" by Sadie Maskery. Sadie Maskery ...

Little Thoughts Press
Jul 22, 20254 min read


The Chase by Colt Price
I Heard A Song, by Imogen Hartland in Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure is an appreciation of artwork and...

Little Thoughts Press
Jul 21, 20253 min read


The Flower by Joanna Turner
flower and fairies, by Annette Hashitate in Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure is an appreciation of...

Little Thoughts Press
Jul 18, 20253 min read


The Heroic Roadrunner by Matthew Lau
Saguaro Bird, by Jess Burbank in Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure is an appreciation of artwork and the...

Little Thoughts Press
Jul 16, 20252 min read


Flower Garden by Leonor Mitchell
Spring Jig, by Kathryn Powers in Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure is an appreciation of artwork and the...

Little Thoughts Press
Jul 3, 20251 min read


Lizzie’s Way Home with the Three Magic Fairies by Adaline Turmaud
flower and fairies, by Annette Hashitate in Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure is an appreciation of...

Little Thoughts Press
Jun 17, 20253 min read


The Shrimp by Lowell Biller
Saguaro Bird, by Jess Burbank. in Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure is an appreciation of artwork and the...

Little Thoughts Press
Jun 13, 20252 min read


The Dragon by Ellis Biller
Fire Dragon, by Finn J. in Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure is an appreciation of artwork and the poetry...

Little Thoughts Press
Jun 11, 20254 min read


Thoughts by Nathan Boatright
I Heard A Song, by Imogen Hartland in Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure Issue 10: An Ekphrasis Adventure is an appreciation of artwork and...

Little Thoughts Press
Jun 6, 20252 min read


Interview: Christiana Doucette
A photograph of Little Thoughts Press Issue Nine: Go Wild featuring the poem "The Tiger and the Wren" by Christiana Doucette and an...

Little Thoughts Press
Feb 19, 202510 min read


Inspired by Illustrations #3 (Kati Fernandez Lambert)
Here at Little Thoughts Press, we want to shine a spotlight on some of the amazing artwork we have featured in our issues over the years,...

Little Thoughts Press
Feb 18, 20251 min read


Inspired by Illustrations #2 (Jess Burbank)
Here at Little Thoughts Press, we want to shine a spotlight on some of the amazing artwork we have featured in our issues over the years,...

Little Thoughts Press
Jan 13, 20251 min read


The Super Humpheaded Wrasse by Leonor Mitchell
Leonor , aged 6, wants to be really clever when she grows up. Her most favourite colours are green, silver and gold. Her favourite...

Little Thoughts Press
Dec 14, 20241 min read


Endangered Fish by Desmond Khirallah
Dezzy Khirallah is 10 years old and a very zany person. He LOVES to make other people laugh. He does a lot of different activities...

Little Thoughts Press
Dec 11, 20243 min read


The Mysterious Lake by Ada Cunningham
One day some kids named Scarlett and Tom found a lake where there wasn’t one before. It was mysterious. Scarlett asked Tom, “Was this...

Little Thoughts Press
Nov 25, 20233 min read
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