Whew! Long time no update! Clearly the most crucial detail is the one on the left–Dragonbreath 3: Curse of the Were-Wiener, an epic adventure involving rats, hot dogs, and the return of the potato salad, is in stores now! It’s received a Kirkus starred review and a Junior Library Guild Selection, and I gotta say, […]
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Went out to lunch with my buddy Deb yesterday. We don’t get together nearly often enough, but it’s always fun to do, because Deb is one of the few commercially published authors I know that is also a great friend of mine AND local enough to have lunch with regularly, and who is willing to […]
The IRS sent me a nice note telling me that by the way, they’ve decided I owe them $600 more than I thought I did. Uf da. Theoretically there’s a whole bunch of book money out there with my name on it, but it keeps not showing up, and I keep digging deeper into my […]
So I was out at Bookmarks Book Festival in Winston-Salem this morning, which was awesome–if you ever get a chance to visit, or better yet, be an author there, they take excellent care of you, can’t recommend ’em highly enough, had a great time speaking, and hopefully the people who came out to see the […]
“We’re all mad here,” said the cat. “I’m mad. You’re mad.” The loris thought that the cat should probably speak for itself, but was too polite to say so. There was an awkward silence. “And it’s no use saying you don’t want to go among mad people!” said the Cheshire cat, its voice rising hysterically. […]
Well, color me behind the times–Kirkus Reviews isn’t dead! They had announced that they were going to die, but apparently somebody bought them and they live to review another day. (This all happened in February. You can tell I am really up on the latest news. On the other hand, if they find a weird […]
The Dreamlands are, simultaneously, both the easiest of the otherworlds to get into and one of the hardest. Heaven is presumably harder to reach, but people tend not to come back, so you don’t get many firsthand reports. Hell, of course, is available at any crossroads or to anyone with a black goat and enthusiasm, […]