I was reading the Publisher’s Weekly article on the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act and thinking about the ramifications. Just how likely is it that all children’s books have been banned as a side affect of a well-meaning product safety law? My own titles have been targeted to “Ages 12 and up” so I might be… Continue reading Will the Mike Gonzo Books Still be Available?
Author: hmelton
My Secret Christmas Wish
As Christmas came and went, a selfish thought came to me several times, although I resisted the urge to twitter it. “All I want for Christmas is a good book review.” Well, silent and unexpressed as it was, my wish came true today with a lovely, lovely review of Emperor Dad on the TeleRead site.… Continue reading My Secret Christmas Wish
The Scent of Stupidity
When dusk made it too hard to see the water birds, Mary Ann came back up from where she’d parked the Trailblazer and reported that she’d run the battery low and the car wouldn’t start. A little later I drove the Jeep down to the pond and rummaged in the back seat for some jumper… Continue reading The Scent of Stupidity