This month my friend S. D. Smith published the capstone book of his best-selling Green Ember series, Ember’s End. It’s a series about anthropomorphic rabbits, villainous wolves, and birds of prey. … Read More ...
Fostering Imagination
Knowing What Page You’re On: Waiting, Hoping, and Dr. Seuss
There seems to be a lack of bookmarks in my house – it’s not uncommon to find books left on tables, benches and counters being kept open by odd placeholders – coasters, markers, pencils, toys, and even other books! At the end of the day, if I gather up these paperbacks and hardcovers and remove the […]
Resources
Modern Kid: A Review
In the fall of 2013, I had the privilege of attending a workshop at Hutchmoot — the annual conference of The Rabbit Room — which featured Randall Goodgame and S.D. Smith. At the time, I was a green young dad, my own boys just past their fourth and second birthdays, respectively. And I was on the hunt […]
Warren & the World
The Warren & the World Vol 8, Issue 20
Noah is coming to buy my house, I think. It’s poured for most of the week, the sky weeping in torrents. An ark may have floated past. But the thing I’ve realized is this: I can see the rain from my desk right now. There are a bunch of things I miss about “normal” life, […]
For Kids
The Hobgoblin Realm
It had been three days since I asked Marianne to marry me and she still had not given me an answer. “Let me think it over, Henry,” she had said. Well, how much is there to think over? The question requires a one-word answer and I would rather have been rejected then and there than […]