Happy Holidays from Kiara, Chad and the Bike Boys!
Characters from Rogue, depicted through Lego minifigures, offer a fun and colorful holiday message.
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Just Write Two Pages
On a visit to a middle school in Philadelphia, I advise young writers to write very short stories that contain a beginning, a middle, and an end.
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Speaking to the Teachers of Tomorrow at UConn
At the University of Connecticut I shared my experiences of growing up “different” and offered advice to both young writers and future teachers.
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LEGOctober
A preview of October’s blog posts, which will explore what Lego building can teach us about writing short stories and novels.
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Advising a Nine-Year-Old Who Wants to Write
At a middle grade authors’ panel with Caroline Carlson and Catherine Gilbert Murdock at the Big Blue Marble Bookstore we gave advice to a 9-year-old writer.
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Winner, Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult Literature, 2023!
