Texas Library Association Annual Conference, Austin, TX
Apr 15, 2011 10:00am. I’m very excited to announce that I’ll be appearing at the Texas Library Association’s Annual Conference in April this year. First, I’ll be signing books at the Penguin booth on...
View ArticleNotes from the Texas Librarians’ Annual Conference
Richard Peck and I show off our wares. Been super busy lately, travelling to Texas and NYC in the last couple weeks, but I’ve finally found the time write up something about my time in Austin. In...
View ArticleDust City Nominated for the 2012 Red Maple Award
Good news, everyone. Dust City has been nominated for the Red Maple Award by the Ontario Library Association! This award is part of the Forest of Reading program, in which students from across Ontario...
View ArticleThe Imaginarium of Doctor Weston
This spring (2012), I’ll be leading a series of youth writing workshops at the Toronto Public Library, part of the Sophie’s Studio program. The program is name after Sophia Lucyk, a library-lover who...
View ArticleKerouac’s Scrolled Manuscript and Britain’s Last Typewriter
They don’t make ‘em like this anymore (or at all). Today I stared down Jack Kerouac’s 120 foot scrolled manuscript of On the Road, currently on display at the British Library. Check it out if you have...
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