So close to the finish line…

I wish I had something more insightful or exciting to write, but to be honest, my mind (and Ryan’s) are complete mush. The truth of the matter is rather simple: self-publishing is hard. It is time consuming, punishing, and precise. For most authors, publishers and agents take care of everything. Writers are free to sit … Continue reading So close to the finish line…

Who are the Maniacs?

When we started the process of writing a children’s book series about mining and engineering, the first question we had to ask ourselves was “who are the central characters?” In other words, who are the best people to teach children about these scientific concepts? The answer, of course, is children! The protagonists of our story … Continue reading Who are the Maniacs?