Children's Books

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Where The Wild Books Are

The first book I ever remember reading and finishing on my own as a child is Maurice Sendak’s timeless Where the Wild Things Are. The...

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The Talons

The wind blew ripples across the surface of the Great Lake as the sun rose slowly above the three peaks cutting into the sky; mountains...

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The Bottomless Pool. A Fairy Tale (of sorts).

Following my previous blog about fairy tales, I received a few requests wanting to know more about the tale of the mermaid that appears...

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Fairy Tales...not just for kids, right?

As a writer of stories for children I’m well aware of the irony in that title, however I’m not saying that fairy tales aren’t for...

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"I'm not the most disciplined of writers..."

This interview, conducted by fellow Prospective Press author Shervin Kiani, originally appeared on his tumblr blog here. His great,...

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Terra-forming a Fantasy World: Creating the Land Beyond

I was lying next to my son and we were staring up at the ceiling in his bedroom. The cracks, shadows and peeling paint seemed to form...

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