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Blog postThis is an excerpt from issue #10 of Graff Paper, my monthly newsletter. Sign up now and I’ll send you a free book or audiobook—while supplies last! (U.S. addresses only, please.)
I’ve Got the Whole World in My Hands—I’d Better Not Drop the Ball “Why did you want to become a writer?”
Earlier this year, I announced my intention to begin a deep, soul-searching essay probing this question. As projects piled up and each month became busier than the last, I took -
Blog postJust this morning, I put the finishing touches on the layout of an amazing curriculum guide for The Matchstick Castle, my second guide written by the esteemed educator Christina Hoover Moorehead. If you are a teacher considering this paperback book for classroom use, I urge you to download the guide and take a look! Want …
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Blog postThis is an excerpt from issue #9 of Graff Paper, my monthly newsletter. Sign up now and I’ll send you a free book or audiobook—while supplies last! (U.S. addresses only, please.)
One true joy of my writing life is visiting schools in person to share my middle-grade novels. Yes, school visits have a business purpose, but there’s more to it than that: as I explain how books work, I try to inspire kids to be brave writers and insatiable readers. Having learned over the years to hold the -
Blog postLast night, I celebrated the release of The Three Mrs. Wrights, the latest novel by “Linda Keir”—AKA the writing team of Linda Joffe Hull and Keir Graff. We were joined by the best-selling Victoria Helen Stone, a prolific and wonderful writer you probably know already! Technical difficulties forced a late start and a last-minute scramble …
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Blog postJust this morning, I put the finishing touches on the layout of an amazing curriculum guide for The Tiny Mansion that was written by esteemed educator Christina Hoover Moorehead. If you are a teacher considering my new book for classroom use, I urge you to download the guide and take a look! Want to bring …
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Blog post(In my mind.) Recent tragedies have proven yet again that our country polices its citizens unequally, COVID-19 continues to spread, and cities are in turmoil as our wannabe strongman leader auditions for autocrat. It feels strange not to write about any of it this month, but the last thing anyone needs right now is another white guy …
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Blog postlife list: a record kept of all birds sighted and identified by a birder The world may have turned upside down, but spring is here and the birds are returning to Chicago. I love watching them, even though I can name precious few. (I’m too embarrassed to admit when I stopped calling sparrows “parking lot …
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Blog postGet Writing I Don’t Share Anywhere Else Because, apparently, I miss more frequent deadlines, I have launched a new monthly newsletter: Graff Paper. No, this will not be a regular excuse to indulge myself in blatant self-promotion by quoting from my reviews, touting my public appearances, and generally going on about how fascinating I am! …
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Blog postWhat a way to start a Wednesday! The Phantom Tower has been named one of the best children’s books of 2018 by the Chicago Tribune. I’m beyond honored to find myself on a list with Jon Agee, Vera Brosgol, Kate DiCamillo, Laura Gehl, Daniel Haack, Wendy Mass, Patricia C. McKissack, Yuyi Morales, Brian Selznick, Rebecca …
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Blog postExciting news! From the press release: “A statewide project promoting reading for Illinois citizens, ILLINOIS READS annually selects six books in each of six different age categories ranging from read-to books for infants to adult readers. A variety of topics and themes are chosen for each age group, with an emphasis on selections written by …
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