Maurice Sendak, children’s book author and illustrator, died today at the age of 83.
My name is Max. I think it’s one of the greatest names ever and I’ve got Maurice Sendak to thank for that. When my mom was pregnant with me, my dad gave her a copy of Where the Wild Things Are starring [...]
Classic case. We feel very fortunate to be so busy. This blog… on hold while we catch up. In the meantime, please check out our Wrap-Ups… or Booksigning Tips. We’ll be back. Thanks!
Let’s celebrate commas! Let’s abolish inappropriate apostrophes!
My sister tells me it’s National Grammar Day and I say, every day should be grammar day! I am a grammar geek — my favorite part of middle school english classes was diagramming sentences. It all made so much sense when broken down. Nevertheless, grammar can be tricky and [...]
December 23, 2011 – 11:53 am
…and a lot of online traffic in the coming year.
‘Tis the season to be thankful, and this year we feel great about supporting Writers in the Schools, an organization that matches professional writers with students at low-income public schools in order to help children develop their writing skills. Literacy is a gift that keeps [...]
December 9, 2011 – 9:14 pm
Pantone has released their color of the year! 2012 is Tangerine Tango.
We love it!
And I especially love all the ways Pantone has marketed their color swatches. Even if you’re not in the business of printing with Pantone swatches, you can enjoy Tangerine Tango as a mug (a Pantone mug in my friend’s favorite color is [...]