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Feeding Change Media gets a logo
Since diving into the world of being a hybrid writer (one who publishes through traditional publishing and self-publishes), I have learned a ton of stuff about the business. Most of it through...
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How my talk on comics got hijacked (and then saved) by that blocky game
So, here’s the scene: It’s a busy Saturday at the Toronto Public Library’s Book Bash children’s festival. There’s kids running around everywhere in the TPL’s Northern Branch. There’s stacks of books...
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Having a blast creating comics with kids at Toronto Public Library
My mug at the Toronto Public Library. Thankfully, there’s been no reports of patrons running away in fear. Yet. I’m mid-way through running a four week writing workshop for kids at the Toronto Public...
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Happiness is a book reprinted
The Reprint Three: these reprint editions of my books landed in my mailbox last week. With all my experimenting with ebooks and print on demand (POD) publishing, there is still nothing that can replace...
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How those Minecraft books got my students reading . . .
The three most coveted books on our Grade 1 class library. Are you surprised? [This post originally appeared on GamingEdus.org, but I figured folks dropping by here might like to read it too!] If...
View ArticleWhy 2015 will be like 2004 (I hope)
It’s December 31st, 2014. That means the Year in Review lists are clogging up your newsfeeds, webpages and neural datastreams (if you’re reading this in 2025). This is another one of those. Sorry....
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Five Books to Get Your Gamer Reading
Last week, I dropped by the fantastic Pragmaticmom blog to share my book picks to get gamers reading. I also shared a version of that of that post on the GamingEdus blog. So I figured, I might as well...
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How giving Descent into Overworld a new cover taught me to love indy...
One of the things I love most about indy publishing is the ability to change my mind. Want to tweak the blurb on the book’s Amazon or Goodreads page? Go for it. Need to fix a typo spotted by an...
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The Nightmare begins August 15th. This illustration will get you started . . .
It’s officially official: Nether Nightmare hits e-readers and book shelves on Saturday August 15th, 2015. The second book in the Battle of the Blocks series picks up right where Descent into Overworld...
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Silver Birch Super Day for Tank & Fizz
The last few weeks have been a whirlwind for this normally reclusive, stay-at-home writer. It’s May and in Ontario that means it’s Forest of Reading season. This year, my monster-filled detective...
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