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Booklist Review of Stalebread Charlie and the Razzy Dazzy Spasm Band!

A great review from Booklist for my forthcoming nonfiction picture book Stalebread Charlie and the Razzy Dazzy Spasm Band illustrated by the radical Don Tate! Releases July 10, 2018! Here's a short excerpt: Lively cartoon illustrations convey the movement of music,...

Michael is an award-winning children’s author and produced screenwriter whose books have been recognized by the New York Times, New York Public Library, NPR, Parent’s Choice, the California Reading Association, and the Jr. Library Guild among others. His recent PB When Angels Sing: The Story of Carlos Santana won illustrator Jose Ramirez the prestigious 2018 Society of Illustrator’s Original Art Gold Medal. 

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Booklist Review of Stalebread Charlie and the Razzy Dazzy Spasm Band!

A great review from Booklist for my forthcoming nonfiction picture book Stalebread Charlie and the Razzy Dazzy Spasm Band illustrated by the radical Don Tate! Releases July 10, 2018! Here's a short excerpt: Lively cartoon illustrations convey the movement of music,...

Just signed with Jennifer March Soloway at Andrea Brown Literary Agency!

Agent news! Thrilled to announce I've signed with Jennifer March Soloway at the one and only Andrea Brown Literary Agency. She is obviously very smart and I am obviously very lucky 🙂 Jennifer and I met at the Orange County SCBWI MG/YA Writer's Retreat in Idyllwild...

My Horror Movie “Reborn” Starring Legend Barbara Crampton Announced!

Fun news for fans of scary movies. My movie "Reborn" has finished filming and is in post-production and nearing completion! Horror fans might get a kick out of knowing that it was directed by Julian Richards (Darklands, The Last Horror Movie) and starred legends...

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