James Patterson's Blog

• Your Kid Can Fly!

  February 26, 2009

  • James has the SECRET to getting your kids reading and loving it. You tell me in letters and emails that your kids won't read but, before you give up on them, take a look at my series, Maximum Ride. It's about five kids who can FLY. I wrote it for all of you, but I especially had your kids in mind.Here's my promise to you: AS MUCH AS YOU LOVE READING ALEX CROSS AND THE WOMEN'S MURDER CLUB, YOUR ...
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• Turning Those Pages

  May 13, 2008

  • Well we're starting to make a little noise here, anyhow. A publishing industry magazine noticed both the RIF funding issue and the blog entry I did the other week. I hope some more folks do, too. I frankly can't imagine many better ways for our tax dollars to be spent than getting kids reading. Talk about investing in our nation's future. Speaking of which, please stop by ...
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• The Excitement of Reading

  April 25, 2008

  • People frequently ask me why I keep going. I mean I already have more #1 bestsellers than any other person ever has. So why do I keep writing books? Why do I bother doing a blog about how important it is for us to get our kids reading? Why do I speak to parents, teachers, booksellers and librarians around the country? Why am I working at setting up a website to help parents find the right books ...
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