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Pivot on the Precipice

NO MOAR MIDDLE GRADE! Well, that’s not entirely true. No more… for right now. We’re changing how we do things for the year. It’s good to reassess where you’re at after every project. Should you continue in the same pattern? Is it time to pivot? Time to change things up or charge ahead? And we’veContinue reading “Pivot on the Precipice”

Five Books, Five Lessons

I purposely read a bad book. I’m not going to tell you the title or the author. I won’t give bad press to another author intentionally. The book looked neat. It had a great tagline. I wanted to support the author. Once I started reading it, though, it was clear this was not going toContinue reading “Five Books, Five Lessons”

Mr. Frankie, Substitute Dragon

Mr. Frankie always wanted to be a substitute teacher. After the last incident with the accidental blob, though, no school will hire him!  And that’s when he sees an ad: “Wanted: Substitute Dragon.”  Being a substitute dragon shouldn’t be harder than being a substitute teacher… right?  Mr. Frankie, Substitute Dragon is a silly illustrated chapterContinue reading “Mr. Frankie, Substitute Dragon”

Sleeping with the Editor

Don’t tell anyone. I’ve been sleeping with my editor. Now, as it happens, my editor is my wife, so it probably shouldn’t come as any surprise to anyone who knows us. However, being married to your editor comes with various dangers. For instance, she has been known to throw shoes at me when I useContinue reading “Sleeping with the Editor”