I sometimes like to imagine giving a class at a SCBWI (Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators) conference. I have a long list o...

  What was your favorite book when you were a child? Oh...that's a hard question to answer! I loved to read, and almost every book was ...

Last week I talked about my love of Improv and how I use Improv to do everything from coming up with story ideas to raising the stakes to e...

What's Improv? Improv, for those who don't know, is improvisational theater. It's usually funny, although that isn't a r...

Today is my son's birthday. Yesterday I mentioned on Twitter that I was making a gluten-casein-sugar-free birthday cake for him, and I r...