Theresa Verboort

Dive deeper into the creation of Cast By The Sea through an exclusive interview with Theresa Verboort. From learning about her childhood...

A thoughtfully written collection of stories "I couldn't put the book down. Cast by the Sea is an intriguing collection of short stories...

The sequel we've all been waiting for! "Find out what happens to Judith, Kali and Paul in A Sapling Grows. The adventure continues in a...

A harrowing tale of survival and perseverance "This action-adventure story is perfect for young adults. Two of my Nieces read it and...

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by Gabby Urenda of Pamplin Media Group - Hillsboro Theresa Verboort won the WILLA Literary Award for Best Young Adult fiction in 2019....

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This is a fictionalized account of events in my life, written as an essay. Best Friends I finally went to talk to her last week. It had...

I have to admit that I used to be hooked on HGTV. Like a vulture drawn to a ripe corpse, I was pulled to it every day. I found it to be...

Mamma was a good cook. I have often thought about how tired she must have been when we all sat down in the evening to eat.

"They're still at the hospital. C'mon and have something to eat. Don't worry, they'll be back soon." . But I'm not so sure.

Actually, I did a lot of growing up in the forties. However, the fifties are always the years my mind goes back to when I am reminiscing,...

Books were always my lifeline, my connection with humanity. I didn’t have access to many children’s books when I was growing up.

It's a concept that people used to be willing to die to uphold. It's an ideal that used to guide the actions of all civilized men and women. The word is "honor." It used to be, a man's word was his bond.

From July 2000 | by Theresa Verboort On a trip to San Francisco to visit my daughter, we took the bus downtown from her apartment. I am...

We lived on a small acreage ten miles out from Bandon, on the southern Oregon coast, on the "Seven Devils Road." My parents hand built our house on the land my grandfather had given my mother.

Standing at my kitchen sink, I watch out my window. He slowly moves across the yard, carrying his spray canister. I remember waiting for...

YOUNG ADULT (VIDEO) BOOK REVIEW of The Communing Tree, a new young adult novel by Oregon author, Theresa Verboort of Hillsboro, Oregon....

The old woman sat dozing on the bench, soaking in the warmth of the sun. Her careworn face was shadowed by the green scarf that hung out...

The spool of life runs out faster and faster once you pass sixty. Each day is precious, and you try to make the most of it. At the same...