Last weekend, my wife and I and our friend Sergio went to the J.Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles. As a California native I'm embarrass...

I have no idea how to get published in under twelve years. Now, plenty of authors do sell their first books in a much shorter time than tha...

“That’s the true genius of America — that America can change. Our union can be perfected. And what we have already achieved gives us hope fo...

About five years ago, during the interview for my first book-related job (as an assistant children’s librarian), the head children’s librari...

Let's begin this new blog with one of my favorite quotes about reading. I first saw these words posted outside a public library in Chica...