Monthly Archives: December 2013

School Library Journal drops some knowledge

In thrilling book review news, the influential school library journal of choice, entitled (fittingly) School Library Journal, has reviewed Dial M for Morna, the second installment in the Dead Kid Detective Agency series, and it seems like they like it. Not only was the book deemed a fun read that both old and new readers [...]

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Acclaim by Design

Though I work in book publishing primarily as a publicist (for esteemed literary press Coach House Books), this year’s end had resulted in some probably undeserved kudos for my book design efforts.
I worked with talented poet Jon Paul Fiorentino to design the cover of his new, pedagogically minded collection, Needs Improvement. The report card swipe [...]

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