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NEW “VIDEO” SECTION UP AND RUNNING
I’ve just set up a brand new page for videos. It’s a variety of clips from live appearances, interviews, book trailers, and webcasts. CLICK HERE to check it out!
UNGIFTED NOMINATED IN ILLINOIS
Is it awards season, or are people just telling me about it now? Anyway, more great news: UNGIFTED has been nominated for the 2015 Rebecca Caudill, the awesome Young Readers Choice Award in Illinois. Woo-hoo! As you can see, Tin Man and I couldn’t be more grateful to our Illinois fans. He’s on a roll! […]
UNGIFTED on 2014 Texas Lone Star List
And speaking of award lists, UNGIFTED has been chosen for the Texas Lone Star! Tin Man and I have mad robotic love for the librarians of Texas!
WHOOPS – FORGOT TWO NOMINATIONS
I left out two nominations – HIDEOUT for Gate City Book Award and THE MEDUSA PLOT for the Pacific Northwest Young Readers Choice Award. The PNWYRCA is especially big because it encompasses several states and Canadian provinces. Plus it’s kind of rare to get nominated for a 39 CLUES book. If I forget to mention […]
LATEST AWARD NOMINATION NEWS!
Thanks, Ontario, for nominating THE HYPNOTISTS for the 2014 Silver Birch Award. This comes hot on the heels of a bunch of awesome nominations for UNGIFTED – in Kansas (William Allen White Award), Maine (Maine Student Book Award), Tennessee (Volunteer State Book Award), Maryland (Black-eyed Susan Award), Utah (Beehive Award), Nebraska (Golden Sower Award), and […]
CALLING ALL TEACHERS
Calling all teachers! CLICK HERE to check out my article from the November issue of The Reading Teacher!
Happy New Year + JACKPOT is out today!
Happy New Year! The big news for SWINDLE fans is that JACKPOT comes out today! This time the team is hot on the trail of a lost winning lottery ticket worth $30 million! The catch? It’s about to expire and become worthless. So it’s not just a high-stakes mystery; it’s also a race against time. […]
WELCOME TO THE NEW gordonkorman.com!!!!
Sorry to disappear for a while – as you can see, I was working on this major face-lift for the website. What do you think? A major new look for gordonkorman.com! First off, you get to see what I actually look like these days (hair – what hair?) and check out all the latest happenings […]
HIDEOUT comes out of hiding!
Happy New Year! Thanks for checking back in. Despite the success of UNGIFTED, 2012 ended on a rough note with Hurricane Sandy and its aftermath. It was a tough time here on Long Island, although I really can’t complain personally. Aside from the crazy power outages, we were really lucky to avoid major damage. Let’s […]
Check Out My Interview on NBC Learn
Here it is — www.nbclearn.com/writersspeak