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NEWSIn the fall of 2010, I'll be teaching beginning writing for children, and in spring 2011 intermediate writing for children. These classes will be offered through the University of California at San Diego Extension.
TAKE ME WITH YOU will be released on March 23.
STARFIELDS will be released by Candlewick Press in 2011. This story takes place in Chiapas, Mexico and explores the Mayan 2012 prophesy. Because the Mayan calendar, thousands of years old, ends on December 21, 1012, some speculate that big world changes will ocurr on that date.
![]() THE BUDDHA'S DIAMONDS has been named one of five finalists by the Southern California Independent Booksellers Association.
It is also a Booklist Top Ten Religion Novels of 2008. *My latest project is called THE WHITE ZONE and is set in contemporary Baghdad. *I'm starting work on two Young Adult projects, both set in Thailand. One is a three-part novel set in the northern jungles with a Hmong boy protagonist. The other is an adaptation of an ancient Thai folktale. |
![]() The text you type here will appear directly below the image ![]() This new painting was done with the monotype process. ![]() Here is my latest collage. It's about four feet tall and was inspired by a painting by the old master, Piero della Francesca. |