Author Archives: carrenstrock

Grandpa and Me and the Park in the City

When I wrote my rhyming picture book, “Grandpa and Me and the Park in the City,” I based it on Kolbert Park, the park down the street from where I live. There was a ground breaking ceremony this afternoon because … Continue reading

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First review for Grandpa and Me and the Park in the City

“Grandpa and Me and the Park in the City,” written and illustrated by Carren Strock, celebrates the bond between a child and his grandfather and the rewards that effort and persistence can bring. Braden is a seven-year-old who spends time … Continue reading

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How time flies

Grandpa and Me and the Park in the City, my first rhyming picture book for children just came out. It had me, once again, stepping out of my comfort zone as I wrote and illustrated  it. This project began fifteen years … Continue reading

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Announcing my latest book, Tangled Ribbons

Tangled Ribbons, a paranormal romance, and my latest book, has a publication date of April 7, 2015. Back cover: Unexplained sexual longings, and fragments of unidentified images, consume Jenna’s Earth-life, and she dies with those haunting questions unanswered—but for her, … Continue reading

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More on Stepping Out of My Comfort Zone

 There has been so much interest in my stepping off the grid and spending some time in an Earthship near El Pardo, NM that I thought I’d talk about one of my concerns while deciding on this adventure. There was … Continue reading

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Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone

When was the last time you stepped out of your comfort zone? For me it was early November. I was invited to visit a woman I’d only met once. I can hear you saying “so?”. Well, this woman lives in … Continue reading

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