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Orphan Works…Again…Now

FROM THE ILLUSTRATORS’ PARTNERSHIP Orphan Works Update: Congress has reconvened today. 11.19.08 They’re scheduled to be in session until Friday, although that could change. And although sponsors of the Orphan Works bill […]

Novel Truths

I’ve got another book passage to share. Let’s see if it resonates for any of you, out of context. This is from page 33 of the paperback edition of Haven Kimmel’s The […]

All-American Girl

What’s on my mp3 player? All-American Girl, by Meg Cabot. To me, Meg Cabot is like Laurie Halse Anderson. Both can take me Over the Top because they create characters that are […]

Weekend Site-Seeing

This weekend we’re going over to the Orphan Works Opposition Headquarters. I hope you will go poke around to get a better sense of the absurdity of this legislation. Sign the petition, […]