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I wrote the below post for Shepherd, but I'd like to share it with you here, too. I went through some very tough times growing up. I was an undiagnosed autistic teen, terribly shy, with no real guidance, and I [...]

What does Neurodiversity mean? Having different brain-wiring. Maybe it's ADHD, autism, dyslexia, dyspraxia. Or interoceptive, sensory, or auditory processing differences. Or Tourettes, or epilepsy. Or some strange combo deal - a pinch of this, a dash of that - that [...]

Young friends, I want to tell you that life is not a race, and you are not "behind." I want to tell you that you may be many things in your lifetime. You may not always have full control over [...]

Came across an old journal. I guess I took these notes while at a SCBWI (Society of Childrens Writers and Illustrators) conference, quite a few years ago. That lightbulb on the page? It marks the first moment I got the [...]

Writer friends, and Stanley fans, this post is for you! I recently had such a fun chat with author/writing coach Michele Regenold. We did a Q+A about the structure in Stanley Will Probably Be Fine. (Note: If you haven’t read [...]