Author: Peter Johnson
I am a: Young Adult and Middle-Grade author; poet (including editor of "The Prose Poem: An International Journal" for nine years); short fiction writer; teacher; father; and now blogger. I look forward to interacting with writers and fans of all ages via this web site.
Another Visit to DeLasalle Middle School at the end of March
About sixty sixth graders read The Life and Times of Benny Alvarez at DeLasalle. I went to visit, and their questions were excellent. They all wish there were more books about kids like them, something most publishers seem clueless about. Look forward to coming again next years.
Another Great Visit to North Dartmouth Middle School
I had another terrific visit to North Dartmouth Middle School on Friday, February 16. 300 6th graders read The Life and Times of Benny Alvarez. They had great questions prepared for me, and then they had a contest where each cluster chose an object poem to represent them. Some of the best object poems I’ve ever Read More …
New Trailer for The Night Before Krampus
Great webmaster, Matt Bechtel, created this perfect trailer for The Night Before Krampus. Check it out: https://youtu.be/OEwTV0Xq0S8