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This Washington Post article about Barbara Holland is both creepy and encouraging. Creepy because a smoker's hack isn't really all...

Today is Thursday, people, and that means that publication day for A Girl, a Boy, and a Monster Cat is only three weeks away. That also mea...

Mark Peter Hughes , author of Lemonade Mouth , recently had a commentary broadcast on NPR. He also recently quit his day job. He's also...

I like being tagged for a meme because it means I'm part of a group. However, because I pretend this is a professional blog, if I take p...

I received a royalty check today. Though My Life Among the Aliens has been out-of-print for a couple of years now, I received some royaltie...

I just start reading Chi Walking again, which I first began last fall. I was on a treadmill and stationary bike binge this past winter, and...

The most recent issue of The Horn Book includes Roger Sutton's Gryphon Lecture, Problems, Paperbacks, and the Printz: Forty Years of Y...

I'm not even two weeks late reading Seven Imps ' interview with Colleen Mondor , which for me is like not being late at all. Read th...

I just received the announcement for the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators summer conference . A number of familiar n...

Or, rather, I didn't do it again. The publication date (and book giveaway) for A Girl, a Boy, and a Monster Cat is four weeks from yest...