THE BOUNCER arrives in stores August 7! And if you're in New York on August 14, Mysterious Bookshop is kindly hosting a launch, 6:15 to 8:30, at 56 Warren Street, New York, NY 10007.

Last summer, 60 Minutes brought 14 people—half Republicans, half Democrats—to a converted power plant in downtown Grand Rapids, MI. The goal was to encourage Americans to talk—and listen—to those with whom they disagree. Oprah Winfrey led the...

AUTHORBUZZ: Click here to discover new books, "meet" the authors and enter to win. Dear Reader, Twice a month I drop off my ironing at Martha's house. She's a very soft spoken, timid woman who has built such a popular...

Our short-term brain can't cope with long-term perils.

I am very, very, very thrilled to announce that I sold a new middle-grade fantasy novel, PIPSQUEAK, to my amazing editor Anne Hoppe at Clarion Books / Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, via my incredible agent Andrea Somberg!

Here's the announcement that...

Although I threatened to stay away until August I thought I'd post another update on my hiatus in case I get wrapped up in work and forget.

Summer is my favorite time of year, and it's not disappointing this time around at Casa PBW. We have lots...

10th August 2018

The more you learn about Trump and Russia and the Koch Brothers, and the ultra right wing effort to populate the justice system with its own kind, the more people like me (who have the happy alternative) decide it's time to pack up...

Reminder: DO REGULAR BACKUPS. Here's my backup system and how it saved me when an Adobe Creative Cloud update bug ate my work

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Hey, As you know, I went through a lot over the past couple of years. I got through it with the help and support of people like you. After having a spiritual experience, I found my way out of suffering. In this new, short read ebook, I talk about...

Our latest in the Two Truths and a Lie series, Histories and Mysteries, has been out for a few weeks now, and we were lucky enough to have ithitthe web for its official blog tour right around publication day. Now that the dust has started to...

I do. After graduating from high school in Germany, I moved to San Jose, CA for college, eons ago. San Jose was where I had my first piece of writing published (an interview with ex-Monkee Michael Nesmith), won my first...

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Recently, the girls and I went camping for a couple of nights in a scenic state park, with a 15-mile canoe trip marking the highlight of the weekend. I had envisioned us leisurely paddling down the quiet river, maybe spotting some bald eagles,...