I have a new glove.
The first day of December 2019, a friend, who will remain nameless, texted me and told me to check my email. This is a friend who knows I can’t check my email on my flip phone. I had been gone for the morning writing, ...
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Happy Birthday, Mrs. Rhodes
Sandy Rhodes was my 5th grade teacher at Delaware Elementary. I was in her class the year the Royals won their first World Series. I’m fairly certain my sister and I were the only students in the entire school cheering for the Royals over ...
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The Cover
Coming September 2020.
Thank you Andy and Brandon and Marko and Zondervan! ...
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Bumps
There are bumps on my arms. Actually, there are bumps all over my body, but the ones on my arms are the most visible. I saw a doctor last year about them, worried that they might be a sign of something more serious.
I stripped to my ...
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Superheroes are for Real
I wrote a book about superheroes. The best part of the book has nothing to do with anything I wrote and everything to do with Travis Hanson’s amazing illustrations. The “Even superheroes have bad days” is my favorite spread.
I am ...
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