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Talking comics at Ramer Wood PS

This Tuesday, I’ll be taking the Max Finder Mystery Tour on the road once again as I visit with the students of Ramer Wood Public School, in Markham. I’ve been cooped up trying to be funny for the past few weeks, so it’ll be a blast to get out, meet...

Collected Casebook #2 uncovered

I always love seeing the cover of one of my new books, and this cover for Max Finder Collected Casebook Volume 2 is no exception. This cover really captures Max and Alison in all their sneaky, investigative glory (see larger image). The second book in the Max Finder...

Being factually funny

We’re buried under snow here in Toronto and I’m digging in and finishing up some really fun projects. All this week I’ve been working on WiP #2, a fun gag-filled comic book about democracy for Capstone Press. Normally the biggest challenge when...

Another piratey tale for your bookshelf

Before last year, I hadn’t really given pirates too much of a thought (not counting the year I wore an eye-patch when I was eight) but they seem to be taking over my life and I have long since given up trying to fight it. It all started when I wrote a book...

Best spam subject line ever

This just landed in my inbox: “The Chronicles of the Rogue Pirate Ninjas: Act One.” Really. Do these spammers know about my ongoing pirate fixation? They’re getting good. I’m really tempted to click the link on this one. But, I’m no slave...