Behold: A recent column I wrote about myself as a hiker, believe it or not: http://www.ocregister.com/articles/hike-348450-beginner-hiking.html

STEVE JOBS by Walter Isaacson. Biography ( Read more... )

I read/listened to 73 books last year. Here are my ten favorites ( Read more... )

HISTORY OF A SUICIDE: MY SISTER’S UNFINISHED LIFE by Jill Bialosky-nonfiction ( Read more... )

1. My ZEKE MEEKS series got its first official review, from Kirkus Reviews. I hear it's a good one, calling Zeke Meeks an "easier-to-read option to the Wimpy Kid series." Yay! Phew! I've never read the Wimpy Kid books, but my sixth-grader and his friends are big fans. And I believe they sell pretty decently too. :-) The first four Zeke Meeks books ( Read more... )

IN ZANESVILLE by Jo Ann Beard-novel ( Read more... )

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Livejournal, I've been gone awhile.

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You know the ZEKE MEEKS children's chapter books I wrote? The first four come out in January. That's right, the FIRST four. I just signed a contract to write four more!

I THINK I LOVE YOU by Allison Pearson-novel ( Read more... )