Category Archives: Blog Entries

Back to School

It’s back to school season, and I’m celebrating with free bookmarks and a special Skype visit contest! Any teachers or librarians who email me at yaytime (at) gmail (dot) com with a complete mailing address will be sent 30 free … Continue reading →

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Heroic weekend!

If you couldn’t already tell from reading my stuff, Dav Pilkey is a hero of mine! Whenever I see or read any of his books it’s a bolt of energy to my brain & hand, reminding me why I started … Continue reading →

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Drama Day!

I couldn’t be more excited about the release of my wife’s new graphic novel, DRAMA! Raina put her entire heart and soul into making this book and I honestly believe it’s going to have a hugely positive effect on all … Continue reading →

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Nerdy Book Club post

Wrote a heartfelt article about my undying love of comic readers, comic shops, & teachers for Nerdy Book Club blog. Includes cover scan of my high school Beowulf comic that reveals my full Image comics wannabe mode. Read it HERE.

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Activity packs & teacher’s guides

I’ve added a bunch of free downloadable stuff in the Teacher’s Guide section of the site including an Astronaut Academy activity pack, Reader’s Theater Powerpoint file, & a guide to setting up your own similar live reading events. http://yaytime.com/resources/teachers-guides/

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Sabina Remembered

Sunday, July 29th 2012 was the memorial for my 13-year-old cousin, Sabina, who at age 13 passed away after a long battle with cancer. It was a beautiful afternoon held at her Florida home, surrounded by lush trees and filled … Continue reading →

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San Diego Comic Con 2012

At this year’s San Diego Comic Con I’ll be hanging out at the Bolt City Productions booth #2235 as well as signing different books at specific locations, so check out the info below so you can find me: THURSDAY JULY … Continue reading →

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Kids Read Comics VIDEO

Had a wonderful time at the Kids Read Comics Festival in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Here is a short video capturing some of the fun.

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Kids Read Comics Festival, Ann Arbor MI

I’m excited to return to the Kids Read Comics festival! Kids Read Comics Ann Arbor District Library July 7th & 8th Check out the wonderful poster designed by Raina Telgemeier: Here is some of the stuff I’ll be up to: … Continue reading →

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California Adventures

Back from a wonderful time in California for ALA and Disneyland! Raina and I met a ton of awesome librarians & of course we could not get enough of our favorite theme parks. Sometimes I think I like all the … Continue reading →

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