Look! My first blog!

So, I've actually been blogging all over lately. Just not on my own website. 

Partly 'cause this website is brand-spanking-new...and partly because lots of other AWESOME people have been kind enough to share my writing with the world. 

So if you've just arrived here, and you were hoping to learn more about the Life, Beliefs, and General Dispositions of Johanna Parkhurst, here are a few other blogs I've written that live throughout the internets. Check 'em out!

A nifty piece on--yes--how the main character of Here's to You, Zeb Pike came out to me while I writing him. Seriously. Characters do have minds of their own sometimes....

Me on my soapbox about  why students need more LGBT books in schools. And a few things you can do to get them there. 

Hey, it's an important soapbox. Why and how teachers should stand up for LGBT books in schools. 


Adventures in climbing a mountain (and being smoked by an 8-year-old)!