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SLACKER SLOUCHES INTO CYBILS NOMINATION!
Great news – SLACKER has been nominated for a CYBILS Award from the Children’s and Young Adult Bloggers’ Literary Awards committee! In keeping with the subject matter of the book, I’ve decided not to get too worked up about it. (Just kidding – I’m stoked.) Actually, the reason it took a couple of days to […]
NEW YEARS RESOLUTION – 2017
In 2017, my New Year’s resolution is to honor all the awesome schools I’ve visited by wearing a different school t-shirt every week. Let’s start off with an oldie-but-goodie, Pottsville Middle School in Pottsville, Arkansas – school shirt couture at its finest. I’ve worn this one so often that my family is sick of looking […]
HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM GORDONKORMAN.COM
As we JINGLE all the way through the holidays, I want to wish my readers a wonderful holiday season and a happy, healthy 2017! It has been an amazing year with three new titles out – SLACKER, new MASTERMINDS, and the latest SWINDLE, my first holiday book ever. 2017 promises to be just as awesome, […]
CHECK OUT MY “DEAR AUTHOR” BLOG POST
Do kids still write snail-mail letters to authors? Check out my post on Scholastic’s Judy Newman blog, powered by Scholastic Reading Clubs. Remember, I was the class monitor for Reading Clubs when I wrote my first book in 7th grade – which was the main reason I sent my manuscript to Scholastic. I figured I […]
THANKS FOR YOUR BIRTHDAY WISHES!!!!
Thanks, everybody, for so many awesome wishes on my birthday yesterday! In the spirit of middle grade humor, I celebrated with a pie in the face!
GO WEST, YOUNG MASTERMINDS!
Fresh off its awesome Silver Birch win in Ontario and its Manitoba Young Readers Choice Award nomination, MASTERMINDS continues its westward march across Canada with a Red Cedar nomination in British Columbia! I hope the non-criminal masterminds of BC love MASTERMINDS!
THE OFFICIAL MASTERMINDS: PAYBACK COVER REVEAL
It’s finally here – the cover for third and final book of the NY Times bestselling MASTERMINDS, trilogy. Surviving is hard enough, but the kids of Project Osiris know they can’t run and hide forever. Sooner or later, they’re going to have to take on the people behind the twisted experiment that created them in […]
JINGLE IS OUT TODAY!
The weather may still be warm, but the holiday spirit is flying around in a full blizzard! Welcome JINGLE, the 8th Swindle Mystery and my first-ever holiday book. It’s more than just a novel – it’s a winter fashion statement for dogs. Check out Luthor in a Santa suit. And the beard – that’s what […]
TORONTO FANS – SEE YOU AT WORD ON THE STREET THIS SUNDAY
Attention, southern Ontario. I’m so excited to be coming back to Word On The Street this weekend! I’ll be appearing Sunday on the Amazon.ca Bestsellers Stage at 2:15 pm, and the TD Children’s Literature Tent at 3:20. Autographings afterward. Hope to see you there!
ONLY ONE MORE WEEK UNTIL JINGLE
Yes, Swindle Nation, you heard correctly. The wait for the latest book in the series is nearly over. This year, the holidays will be Swindled, and The Man With The Plan is at the bottom of it! It’s my first-ever holiday book, and I couldn’t be more excited. I can’t wait to see what fans […]