One of the traumas of moving to an eReader such as an Amazon Kindle is that you have no more books to display on your bookshelves. Bookshelves can be a trauma in their own right, as my friend Lee Wochner…
IPPY Awards
I couldn’t understand it, as soon as I started to thank my third grade teacher, I was applauded off the stage… It was a fun event, replete with interesting anthropological studies of authors, publicists and various posses and hangers-on. The food…
How The World Works wins 2009 IPPY Silver Medal
How The World Works, one of the books I wrote last year, won a 2009 IPPY silver medal. There were 4,090 entrants for all categories in the awards. How The World Works tied for second place in its category, Juvenile-Teen-Young…
Today’s News
June 23, 2004 I just read the newspaper for the first time in over six weeks. That may not seem like too big of a deal, but I’ve been reading the paper every day there wasone available since I started…