There can be a lot of longevity in the repetition of things being told again and again in a variety of ways.

I was born in Philadelphia and currently live in Minneapolis. I write for both children and adults.

There ain't no way you can hold onto something that wants to go, you understand? You can only love what you got while you got it.

Once upon a time," he said out loud to the darkness. He said these words because they were the best, the most powerful words that he knew and just the saying of them comforted him.

There is nothing sweeter in this sad world than the sound of someone you love calling your name.

When we read together, we connect. Together, we see the world. Together, we see one another.

Reading should not be presented to children as a chore or duty. It should be offered to them as a precious gift.

The undoing is almost always more difficult than the doing.

You must be filled with expectancy. You must be awash in hope. You must wonder who will love you, whom you will love next.

It is important that you say what you mean to say. Time is too short. You must speak the words that matter.

The world is dark, and light is precious. Come closer, dear reader. You must trust me. I am telling you a story.

How am I, a writer, supposed to feel about having lost you to a reader?

Nature when she invented manufactured and patented her authors contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left.

Aberjhani is an award-winning poet who is featured in our first DREAM REACHERS book. An awesome talent.

In war nothing is impossible, provided you use audacity.

When I listen to my scene partners and listen to their breathing allows me to be connected to them in scenes. I am not trying to multi task, not trying to talk on the phone, but in my character.

USA is suffering between imperialists and anti-imperialists. That is the situation. The most powerful country in the world is on its way back to the Stone Age.

When honor and truth are at odds, let truth prevail.

A great many people seem to think writing poetry is worthwhile, even though it pays next to nothing and is not as widely read as it should be.

When you’re going through something hard and you start wondering where Allah is, just remember, the Teacher is always quiet during a test.

Give a man a soccer ball, he plays for a moment. Teach a man to play soccer, he plays for a life time.