The Purloined Boy Wins the 2010 “IPPY” Gold Medal for Young Adult Fiction
Finster Press is proud to announce that, The Purloined Boy has been awarded the Gold Medal (first place that is) for Juvenile/Young Adult Fiction...
Plato and The Purloined Boy
The following are excerpts of an interview of Christopher Wiley (personal secretary to Mortimus Clay) conducted by Jana Mohr Lone, Director, Northwest Center for Philosophy for Children of the Department of Philosophy...
The Purloined Boy Featured in the Baker & Taylor Catalog.
Librarians and Bookstore owners -- here is where you can order The Purloined Boy. Follow this link to download the November-December 09, Books for Growing Minds catalog...
Fey Brand Progress
Thanks for all the interest in book 2! Nearly every day there is some breathless note or comment about when the next book of The Weirdling Cycle will be available. There are two parts to the answer. First, I'm writing as fast as I can...
Photo from Trinity Christian School Book Signing
Thanks to Mr. Waller and all the wonderful folks at Trinity Christian Academy in Windsor. Chris Wiley had a wonderful time representing me. Lots of books were sold and signed, and there were a lot of very enthusiastic readers...
Mortimus in Coventry, Connecticut
Mortimus spoke to about 150 sixth graders in Coventry, Connecticut and had a great time. Lots of Morty fans with excellent questions. Thanks for the great time! Morty
The Purloined Boy Wins the 2010 “IPPY” Gold Medal for Young Adult Fiction
Finster Press is proud to announce that, The Purloined Boy has been awarded the Gold Medal (first place that is) for Juvenile/Young Adult Fiction. Follow this link to learn more about the award and to see the winners in all the categories: http://www.independentpublisher.com/article.php?page=1362 On another note — The Purloined Boy was recently called, “very competent” and... [Read more...]
The Purloined Boy is a Quarter-Finalist in the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award competition
The Purloined Boy is in the running! The contest is sponsored by Amazon, Publishers Weekly, and Penguin Books. There are two divisions: General Fiction and Young Adult and each division was open to 5,000 entries. The first cut took place in February and 1,000 entries survived in each division. 250 Quarter-Finalists were announced March 23rd and The Purloined Boy was among them. As part of the... [Read more...]
The Purloined Boy @ the Seattle Public Library
The Purloined Boy is on the shelves of all six branches of the King County Library System (Seattle, Washington). Click here to search the library’s catalog: www.kcls.org Morty
The Purloined Boy @ the Dayton Metro Library
The Purloined Boy is on the shelves of 9 branches of the Dayton Metro Library. To visit the Dayton Metro Library follow this link: http://www.daytonmetrolibrary.org/ Morty
The Purloined Boy @ The Brooklyn Public Library
The Purloined Boy is available at 17 branches of, The Brooklyn Public Library. To search the catalog of, The Brooklyn Public Library simply go to this link: http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/ There are many libraries across the United States that now carry Mortimus Clay’s, The Purloined Boy. Each week mortimusclay.com will feature a library where you can take out Morty books!




