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Would you give up your dignity for $5000?

In order to get her five thousand dollar Pell Grant, Shoshanah signs up for a one credit “Piano Camp” course from the college course catalogue, only to figure out too late that it is a real “camp,” intended for children. To make matters worse, there is an actual public recital at the end of the… Read more »

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Return of the Frog Blog

Ten or more years ago, when blogs were the thing, the best blog on the internet, in my opinion, was the Frog Blog. The blog was written and curated by the amazing Teresa Burritt, author of the Frog Applause comic strip and I think Shoe Cabbage, an eclectic linguistic humor strip. Burritt’s humor tickles a… Read more »

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Of Course I Wrote a Dan Book

When the Safer at Home orders came down, some people asked me, “Are you going to write another book during all of this free time?” And I was really annoyed, because I didn’t have any more free time! I have a child, and it was spring, and I had to make lunch a lot. But… Read more »