Category Archives: Fathermucker

Given my son’s fascination with said city on the lake, I am particularly gratified to have such a glowing review in the Plain-Dealer: “Olear takes a rifle-shot premise — stay-at-home dad with two challenging children, one of whom has Asperger’s … Continue reading →

In yet another example of the exquisite taste of residents of Southern California, Fathermucker appears at #15 on the Paperback Fiction bestseller list of the L.A. Times. Watch your back, Grisham.  I’m coming for you!

A big week of events, starting with the Pen Parentis Literary Salon in lower Manhattan — a few blocks from Occupy Wall Street, in fact — with the great Elissa Schappell (whose first name, I discovered, is pronounced like “a … Continue reading →

Fathermucker has been getting a lot of love lately: I spend Seven Seconds in Heaven with Liz and Lisa at Chick Lit Is Not Dead. In Rhode Island’s own Go Local Prov, I learned that two out of three Robins … Continue reading →

Thanks to Lori Hettler at The Next Best Book Blog for recording this.

I’ve been fortunate to have some pieces up at various blogs this week.  Here’s the round-up: At Lenore Skenazy’s great Free Range Kids blog, I discuss the odd correlation the state of New Jersey has found between swingsets and choking. … Continue reading →