So I guess there’s no practical use for the word then…
Thanks to Twitter, I have been informed that to “decimate” does not mean to obliterate or wipe out. It means to destroy one-tenth of something. Great. I've had countless times…
I might’ve married this guy if given the chance
It’s always slightly annoying when a guy delivers a toast or a wedding speech that is impossible to top, but in this case, I’ll allow it. I don’t watch many…
Lessons and observations from a week of The Clowns.
This evening we will meet to discuss the future of The Clowns, the rock opera that my co-writer and I have spent the last five years writing. With two weeks…
This is why I hate leaving for work.
These are the last images I see before leaving for work each day. As much as I love my job, the walk to the car is long and painful each…
The rebels haven’t gone anywhere. They just suck now.
I tend to be a person who resists conformity and rejects tradition in favor of personal preference and a desperate attempt to preserve individuality and perhaps even enhance it. In…
First snowman
She named him Fred. He’s not impressive, but the snow was not ideal for snowman-making. We did what we could with what we had. He’s melted now, but I will…
Author Jarrett Krosoczka wins over my students in less than 20 minutes. I’m STILL trying to win them over.
I played this video for my students last week as part of our Writer’s Workshop, and it left them overwhelmed with inspiration. Literally. They were blown away by author and…
My children absolutely adore each other. If you feel the need to tell me it won’t last forever, shut the hell up.
My wife and I are extremely fortunate: our older daughter, Clara, is head over heels in love with her brother, Charlie. In the seven months Charlie has been with us,…
Best photos ever (from an author’s perspective)
"Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend" has been chosen by the town of Townsend, Massachusetts, for their One Book One Town promotion for 2013. I couldn’t be more honored. One Book…
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