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ANNE V. ZARROW AWARD NEWS
Thanks, Tulsa Public Library, for choosing me for the 2016 Anne V. Zarrow Award! I’ll be there with bells on in May to accept. (Okay, maybe not actual bells. But you get the point that I’m excited.)
MASTERMINDS NOMINATED FOR SILVER BIRCH AWARD!
Great news – MASTERMINDS has been nominated for Ontario’s Silver Birch Award! Thank you, Ontario Library Association! I’m smiling. Yep – definitely smiling.
THANK YOU, CBC, FOR THE ULTIMATE BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE
Actually, I wasn’t sure the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation even knew it was my birthday today, which explains why I’m double thrilled and blown away by this tribute that appeared on their website today: http://www.cbc.ca/books/2015/10/7-hilarious-quotes-by-gordon-korman.html
CHECK OUT THE GERMAN COVER FOR MASTERMINDS
Check out this awesome cover of MASTERMINDS in German. Very cool (but starting to freak me out a little bit …)
UNGIFTED CHOSEN FOR PRESIDENT OBAMA’S LITERACY INITIATIVE
This just in from the White House (I always wanted to say that) – UNGIFTED has been selected for ConnectED, President Obama’s literacy initiative. Needless to say, I’m feeling very presidential – and psyched. No veto is expected.
SCENES FROM SWINDLE BOOK CLUB
SWINDLE for book club? That’s what I’m talking about! A picture is worth a thousand words. Hope you enjoy it, you guys.
ATTENTION: NEW JERSEY FANS!
Please come out to see me this Saturday, October 3rd at 1:15 the Morristown Festival of Books. It looks like a really fun day, with a fantastic roster of authors! Can’t wait to see you … PS: I’ll try not to wear the same shirt again. (But I can’t guarantee anything.)
THANK YOU, TAIPEI AMERICAN SCHOOL
I had the most amazing week at Taipei American School, and met so many fantastic people. I even had a chance to look around Taiwan a little. On the left, check out the view from the mind-blowing Taipei 101. Below, that’s me exploring the spectacular coastline. (Sorry, but the picture of two TAS teachers running […]
AT LAST, THE FINAL TITLE FOR MASTERMINDS 2
At last, the FINAL title for Book 2 of MASTERMINDS can be released – MASTERMINDS: CRIMINAL DESTINY. Yes, I know, I’ve mentioned a couple of other things. Ignore those. This one’s definite! And the release date hasn’t changed – February 2016. And keep checking back in. I’ll be posting the cover as soon as it’s […]
GO JUMP IN THE POOL IS COMING TO THE SMALL SCREEN
MACDONALD HALL, my very first book series, is coming to the small screen! YTV and Aircraft Pictures have just started production on GO JUMP IN THE POOL, based on my second book. Check out the original Bruno and Boots (Jonny Gray and Callan Potter), looking snazzy in their Macdonald Hall blazers. I never could have […]