self-publishing, writing

Hello, I’m back

Reading over my old posts, I feel like an archaeologist delving into ancient history. In the last two years, so much has happened and so much has changed.  For now, I’ll only talk about what’s happened in my writing. I'm glad that She Made a Monster is still out there, still selling best around Halloween.… Continue reading Hello, I’m back

childrens' books, Mary Shelley, publishing, writing

One Year of SMAM!!!

Today was the one year anniversary of the publication of She Made a Monster. Yep, one year ago today I finally became a published author! And it’s been a pretty great year. But a lot of things really haven’t changed, and I thought I’d list some of those. —I still get ridiculously excited when someone… Continue reading One Year of SMAM!!!

childrens' books, Frankenstein, Mary Shelley

Q & A on Deborah Kalb’s Blog!

I really enjoyed answering these questions on the blog of Deborah Kalb, a children's book author and journalist. She asked me why I decided to write about Mary Shelley and what I think kids will get out of the story of She Made a Monster, among other things. She also asked me what I'm working… Continue reading Q & A on Deborah Kalb’s Blog!