The Real Scoop March 7, 2023 A confession about a “true-ish” fun fact.
Kids and the Postal Mail December 11, 2020 Stamps, mailboxes, and other mysteries.
Finchosaurus wins a Moonbeam! October 19, 2019
Writing by Fridge Light December 5, 2018 Sometimes you have an idea in the middle of the night. But no pajamas.
The Boy on the Bookmobile January 25, 2018 What if the only choice was between not being a writer, and writing a book that only one kid would read?
Best day job for a writer? October 3, 2017 The interlibrary loan department connects 10,000 different collections to allow a massive reach through time and place.
Sorry I scavenged through your garbage, kid. February 14, 2016 Finding treasure in unexpected places.
No Fair! April 8, 2015 When you just gotta cry at the top of your lungs.
My Writing Buddies January 13, 2014 I left Brown University with something precious—a writing group. A quarter century later, we’re still going strong. This is our story.
This Twin Stayed Home January 6, 2013 My next book, The Waffler, is about twins. I know what I’m talking about, because I am one. “This Twin Stayed Home” courtesy of the Maine Sunday Telegram. Photo illustration by Michael Fisher.
