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There was a time when it felt like my body could barely carry me through the day. Today it carried me through 13.1 miles and over the finish line among the top 5% of nearly 6,000 runners. Feeling strong!

Join me, “Dorothy Must Die” author @daniellempaige , and @booksofwonder ’s founder Peter Glassman for a special event at Books of Wonder in New York City on Sunday, May 17, celebrating over 125 years of Oz! 📚🌈 🗓️: Sunday, May 17 ⏰: 2:00 p.m. 📍: 42 W 17th Street *Note: This event was previously scheduled for Saturday, May 16.*

My comic book “Somewhere…” is a contemporary reimagining of “The Wizard of Oz” that brings Dorothy’s journey home to the streets of Columbus and backroads of rural Ohio. Come see me and illustrator @rcbutterworth at The Laughing Ogre in Clintonville next weekend to get a signed copy! 📚 🗓️: Saturday, March 14 ⏰: 12–2 p.m. 📍: @laughingogreohio 🎥: @gooddaycolumbus

🌈📖Over 125 years ago, author L. Frank Baum gave the world something truly wonderful. On May 17th, 1900, THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ was published for the very first time. And we can think of no better way to celebrate than gathering the most passionate Oz lovers we know!🎉 Join us this Sun, 5/17 at 2PM for a panel featuring: 📖 Angelo Thomas @imangelothomas , author of SOMEWHERE... — a contemporary reimagining of Oz grounded in one child’s deeply emotional search for home and father. 🌈 Danielle Paige @daniellempaige , author of DOROTHY MUST DIE — the darkly thrilling YA series that asks what happens when Dorothy goes bad, now available in stunning new UK editions! 📚 Peter Glassman @glassman.peter , founder of Books of Wonder and editor of the Books of Wonder Oz series — the original series that brought Oz back to the shelves for a whole new generation now available via the Wizard’s Super Subscription (see website for more!)! 🔗Link in bio to RSVP and/or to order your signed and personalized copies to be sent to your no place like home! @oddmentandtweak Oz collection available in-store 👏🙌 We can’t wait to see you there!🌈📖

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OVER 125 WONDERFUL YEARS OF OZ! 🌈📖 Join us Sunday 5/17 at 2pm for a special anniversary panel featuring Ozian writers/experts Danielle Paige @daniellempaige (DOROTHY MUST DIE), Angelo Thomas @imangelothomas (SOMEWHERE…), and Peter Glassman @glassman.peter , founder of Books of Wonder and editor of the iconic Books of Wonder Oz book series. Explore our WORLD OF OZ collection, including the NEW Wizard’s Super Subscription for all your original Baum book reading adventures, and secure signed and personalized copies of the new UK cover editions of the DOROTHY MUST DIE series and graphic reimagining SOMEWHERE…✍️🌈 Truly a celebration for lifelong fans and first-time yellow brick road travelers alike. We can’t wait to see you there! Ruby and silver slippers welcome 👠😉👟 #wizardofoz #ozbooks #childrensbooks #overtherainbow #dorothymustdie

Diego and I discovered the Photo Booth app on my laptop today. He seemed a little freaked out seeing himself on camera 🫪🐾

why this Oz reimagining matters 👏🌈⬆️🙌 join us on the pod with the darling Angelo Thomas @imangelothomas discussing his new graphic novel SOMEWHERE… with illustrations by Rebecca Butterworth, which follows a modern day Dorothy who deeply misses her incarcerated father. 🎧📼full episode now available wherever you listen to podcasts; video version available on Patreon! ✍️personalized and signed copies of SOMEWHERE… now available for pre-order at Books of Wonder @booksofwonder . stay tuned for more on the upcoming NYC event! #wizardofoz #representationmatters #authortalk #booktalk

My friend got me this vintage Kermit plushie that you may recognize from “sad Kermit” memes. Sad Kermit is currently soaking up the sun, which makes him slightly less sad.

off-kilter Oz treasures🟰 favorite Oz treasures ‼️🌈 join us on the pod with longtime Ozian and now author @imangelothomas discussing his Oz DNA and comic reimagining SOMEWHERE…! signed copies now available for order at @booksofwonder ✍️👏 episode now playing wherever you listen to podcasts; video version available on Patreon! 🎧📼 #podcastinterview #newauthor #wizardofoz #authorinterview #ozcollector

we love an Easter Egg and SOMEWHERE… by @imangelothomas with illustrations by Rebecca Butterworth is CRAWLING with them! join us on the pod for our Slipperhood interview with the author himself wherever you listen to podcasts 🎧; video version available on Patreon 📼 #wizardofoz

NEW EPISODE 🌈🎙️ join us on the pod over a retelling rainbow with longtime Ozian (swipe ➡️🥰) and author Angelo Thomas on his new Oz comic, SOMEWHERE…! we LOVED getting a full glimpse behind the curtain into the process and highly recommend this reimagining 🫶👏 Angelo’s Slipperhood interview is available wherever you listen to podcasts; video version on Patreon 🎧📼 SOMEWHERE…available to order from @booksofwonder #wizardofoz #comiccollector #ozcollector