When my children were little, they did not want to put their faces under water. During swimming lessons, I watched as their wonderful coach gently worked with them to get more comfortable. First they ...

When I began work on my upcoming graphic memoir, Float, I had one goal in mind: tell my history with anxiety as honestly as possible. What I didn't expect was the personal discoveries I would make ...

In the summer of 2008, I accepted a teaching position at a local high school. I was in my 50s, starting the fourth year of an incongruous stint in public schools after a hiatus of over a decade. In ...

With the variety of learning styles found among individuals, it’s important that non-fiction and instructional trade books find a way to reach learners of every modality. So when John Wiley and Sons, ...

When my children were little, they did not want to put their faces under water. During swimming lessons, I watched as their wonderful coach gently worked with them to get more comfortable. First they ...