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Many of you are headed to SCBWI in LA this week. Some of you are, as I like to say, "pre-published" and will be among some of the top names in our business. Huge talents will be walking around the…

I will let you know if these came out well or not! We shall see. This could be yet another black hole time suck - designing products on zazzle.com!

I am now part of "a coalition of respected children's trade book authors developing their books for electronic media." We started a group blog, and I've written the latest entry, which you can read below, or at the new blog.…

Positive thinking has helped me win a LOT this year. And I'm not only talking about Stuff. Yes, I won that Nook. And that iPad. Today I won a free art class and a basket of deeelish food. …

As you know if you've been looking around my blog, I was thrilled to go to Rochester this past weekend for the Rochester Children's Book Festival. I got to do a presentation for the local SCBWI group there on Thursday…

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Once, at a school visit, a child asked me why I always included something about teeth in my books. Astonished, I stood there, mentally ticking through the pages of each of my books published up to that moment. He was…

What I love about living close to NYC is having my writer friends come through town and stay at Chez Davis. Here is Walter Mayes, at his full 6'8", using my 16-year-old son, Benny, as a prop in a lesson…

SO easy to be positive when I just found out that WHO HOPS?, after 12 years, is being published in one of those gigantic book formats!! Woohoo! iFone-compozed- sry 4 eny typoes. http://feeds.feedburner.com/BrainBurps

On a whim, I brought my son into NYC, & went to TKTS, where you can get discount B'way tickets. We got two for Hair, and are sittin here in the 7th row on the aisle for only $68 each!!!…