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YA | 20 Jul 2009

Help Me Help A Friend

I am friends with a couple who just had their sixth and seventh children, premature twin boys that they just got to bring home.  Preemies are tough, two of them are tougher, and the five kids they already had, ranging in age from 13 to 2, are a bit of a handful as well.  So [...]

YA | 20 Mar 2009

The Order of Odd Fish

As I have suspended my ban on buying books for Love Your Indie Month, I went ahead and picked up a copy of James Kennedy’s The Order of Odd Fish, which first came to my attention after I read a highly entertaining short story on his blog.  Last night I read 130 pages of it–about [...]

YA | 07 Mar 2009

James Kennedy, my new favorite YA author I’ve never read

Yesterday I had never heard of YA author James Kennedy, nor his book, The Order of Odd Fish.  Today I think he is one of the most awesome people in the world, and his book may be the next one I buy.  This is entirely due to a blog post he wrote for no other [...]