For sometime I’ve believed the future of ebooks was not fiction but non-fiction. In a carefully considered article in Salon, Laura Miller makes the same argument. But they are expensive endeavors, requiring the contributions of many talented people – illustrators, animators, photographers, videographers, and interface architects to make a good one. I’m convinced the economic model […]

A wonderful youtube reading of Odd Boy Out. Thanks LaJoie Ward!

I presented to the 4th graders of Fairfield Elementary School in Massapequa, NY. The kids, staff and PTA were all wonderful. It was a great visit!

Came across a terrific artist, Tom Matt. His New York Series were on display at Joe’s Cafe, 141 Waverly Place (just west of 6th Avenue) NYC They’ll be up February 1st – March 15th, 2012. And Joe’s has good coffee and is a nice place to hang. Check out his work. In his blog, you can […]

Interesting Salon article about the excellence to be found in YA literature.

Images from my presentation at Mckenna Elementary School in Massapequa Park, NY.  

I spoke to the 4th, 5th, and 6th Grade classes at Mckenna Elementary School In Massapequa Park, New York. The students, teachers, and librarians are excellent and it was a pleasure visiting them. The start of my presentation: