When I set up my Web site, I made a guestbook so kids can write to me there, and that's become one of the most popular parts of the site.

Peter Lerangis

Categorized in : Me Up Become Write

Don't get me started on the little airplane name badges," Natalie... by Peter Lerangis

Don't get me started on the little airplane name badges," Natalie grumbled.

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Rock star do not jump!" The launch was cutting sharply, its skipper calling out a phrase that bore no relationship to the English language as Amy knew it. "Rock star in a hurry!" Nellie replied, one foot on the boat's gunwale.

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Hey, Amy, did you ever want to, like, get on the conveyor belt and see what happened? Like,'Hey don't mind me, I'm just hanging with cargo'?

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I have an oval-shaped scar on the knuckle of my right index finger from crashing my hand through a light fixture while practicing Elvis Presley moves in college.

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I love to travel. During normal workdays, sometimes it feels like I have to bludgeon ideas out of my soul - but when I'm traveling, relaxed and unpressured, the ideas just spill out.

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I can't contain how enthusiastic I am about working on books for... by Peter Lerangis

I can't contain how enthusiastic I am about working on books for kids.

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With the '39 Clues,' we were making history jump out of the page for the readers, so they don't know they're learning. The kids can't put the books down - it's so exciting.

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I like helping other writers who don't know what to do or where t... by Peter Lerangis

I like helping other writers who don't know what to do or where to go in New York.

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I'm a children's book writer, and my wife is a musician. We've raised a family on income from songs, performances and books.

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On scores of sites, users can upload illegal files of my books. As per 1998's toothless Digital Millennium Copyright Act, I bear the burden of discovering and reporting each theft.

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SOPA has been described as hitting a carpet tack with a sledgehammer. But technology was a sledgehammer to the music industry, one that allowed digital distributors like Apple to grow rich.

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Big Tech's nonchalance about copyright violation tramples over people like my wife and me, who strive to make a living in the great tradition of the creative realm.

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