I’m thrilled to be presenting on a panel at the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). Josh Funk put our panel together. It’s called, “Food: The Universal Language… Read More

COLTS AGREE THREE-YEAR, $42 MILLION EXTENSION WITH ALL-PRO RB JONATHAN TAYLOR    After an offseason full of drama and trade speculation, the Indianapolis Colts have finally… Read More

Please welcome my guest author today, Vicky Fang, with her list of STEM children’s books for toddlers and preschoolers. We are both in the picture book group, Soaring 20s, organized by… Read More

Here is a brief rundown of some coming entertainment options in Northeast Ohio. Make submissions for consideration via email to [email protected] or entertainment@news-heral… Read More

Josh Funk and I will be doing a Storytime at Hummingbird Books Sunday, May 28th 11:00 am 55 Boylston St Suite 5510 (near the Lululemon Store)  Chestnut Hill, MA The Street mall Hope… Read More

Here is a brief rundown of some coming entertainment options in Northeast Ohio. Make submissions for consideration via email to [email protected] or entertainment@news-heral… Read More

Please save the date for Storytime at Hummingbird Books 55 Boylston St Suite 5510  Chestnut Hill, MA in The Street mall Sunday, May 28th 11:00 am with Josh Funk I will be celebratin… Read More

It was so fun to hear the story behind the story from Josh Funk and Carrie Finison for Picture Book Hour Live at Brookline Booksmith. The basement space was full and there were plenty of ent… Read More

Poem in Your Pocket Day is April 29 and is part of National Poetry Month. Here’s how to participate: It’s easy to participate in Poem in Your Pocket Day from a safe dis… Read More

I’m excited to be reviewing books for our 10th Multicultural Children’s Book Day to shine a spotlight on all the great diverse KidLit! Today, I want to also talk about The ReFoRe… Read More

Please welcome my friend and guest author today, Josh Funk! Josh introduced me to The Writers’ Loft and invited me to join. It’s here that I met so many wonderful children’… Read More

The Case of the Stinky Stench by Josh Funk, Illustrated by Brendan Kearney is the second book in the Lady Pancake & Sir French Toast series. In this book, we follow the breakfast foods o… Read More

What better way to inspire children than by fostering a lifetime love of reading? Barnes & Noble is thrilled to be celebrating Children’s Book Week – an annual literary event… Read More

Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Injuries continue to mount showing how important normal offseason activities are in today’s NFL The story line of this NFL season so far to me is… Read More

Tuesday brings eight games in the NBA with injuries likely to play a key role in several contests. That leaves us with not only some excellent top-tier options, but also some cheap value pla… Read More

On February 27, 2002, ESPN columnist Bill Simmons wrote perhaps one of his best articles, the Rules for Being a True Fan. Although by no means an authority, Simmons laboriously detailed 20 g… Read More