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Developing Fun: Key Stage Fun
Key Stage Fun Screenshots Spellings, fractions, multiplication tables. All these things can only really be learned through repeated exposure and daily practice. Only, if your kids are like mine, then...
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Interview: The Gorramn Shiniest’s Monica Valentinelli
Image: Titan Books Today I welcome writer and game designer (among other things!) Monica Valentinelli to GeekMom! I first met Monica at Gen Con a few years ago, and she rapidly became one of my...
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Faith Erin Hicks Interview for ‘The Nameless City’
Image By First Second Press The Nameless City is the latest graphic novel from one of my family’s favorite author/illustrators, Faith Erin Hicks. I highly recommend this tale set in an ancient world...
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Developing Fun: Artgig Apps
Artgig Apps, Image: Artgig Apps My six-year-old adores our iPad. As a result, I’m constantly on the lookout for developers who are producing great games for him that balance education with fun. A few...
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Q&A with Gene Luen Yang
photography by Albert Law : www.porkbellystudio.com In celebration of Children’s Book Week, I had the opportunity to interview Gene Luen Yang, National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature. He’s...
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‘Robyn Hood’ Finale – Interview With Writer Pat Shand
Robyn Hood Annual \ Image used with permission from Zenescope. Credit: Pat Shand, Larry Watts, and Slamet Mujiono Since the first Robyn Hood (Zenescope) issue was released in September 2012, I’ve been...
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Game Lab: Complete First Episode and Interview With Creator Matthew Patrick...
What happens when you take the most popular video game theorists on YouTube, give him a budget, and set him loose on the real world? You get Game Lab, a show that’s part Game Theory, part Mythbusters,...
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Interview with the Fangirl Therapist
Fangirl Therapy Cover, Image: TarcherPerigee I am a Jedi fangirl, like my mother before me. It’s taken me many years to accept this as a part of my identity despite the obvious evidence dating back to...
View ArticleGeekDad Interviews Lev Grossman
GeekDad was lucky enough to be granted an interview with Lev Grossman, author of The Magicians, The Magician's Land, and The Magician King. Click through to read all of "GeekDad Interviews Lev...
View ArticleActor Jon Heder Gets Funny & Sort of Strange in Our Q&A
GeekMom Rachel asks the actor best known as Napoleon Dynamite about his new Disney XD show 'Pickle and Peanut'---and he has some pretty entertaining responses. Click through to read all of "Actor Jon...
View ArticleCreating ‘Little Robot’: Ben Hatke Interview
Ben Hatke, best known for his 'Zita the Spacegirl' series, has a new book called 'Little Robot.' What was the creation like? Check out this interview! Click through to read all of "Creating ‘Little...
View ArticleExclusive: Drew Weing’s ‘The Creepy Casefiles of Margo Maloo’ Lands at First...
First Second Books recently acquired Drew Weing's amazing 'The Creepy Casefiles of Margo Maloo' (which updates weekly online) for a series of books, and the first is scheduled to come out in September...
View Article‘Best. State. Ever.’ Author Dave Barry Talks Gators, Sponges, and Swinging...
In 'Best. State. Ever.: A Florida Man Defends His Homeland,' Dave Barry discusses how Florida got its reputation and visits some off-the-beaten-path Florida landmarks. From lethargic gators to highly...
View ArticleHero Within – Clothing for the Superhero in All of Us
Tony Kim, the founder of Hero Within, is a man on a mission--to take traditional geek fashion, so often limited to novelty t-shirts and caps, and add a new element of sophisticated refinement. Come...
View Article‘Waxwork’ Star Zach Galligan Discusses New Collector’s Series Blu-ray Double...
GeekDad speaks to Zach Galligan about the new Vestron Video Collector's Series 'Waxwork' and 'Waxwork II: Lost In Time' Blu-ray releasing October 18, 2016. Click through to read all of "‘Waxwork’ Star...
View ArticleGeekKid Weekly Roundup — 10/22/16
Let's see what the GeekKids had been up to this week. Click through to read all of "GeekKid Weekly Roundup — 10/22/16." If you value content from GeekDad, please support us via Patreon or use this...
View ArticleInterview with Sam Sykes Author of ‘Pathfinder Tales Shy Knives’
'Shy Knives,' the latest 'Pathfinder Tales' novel as been set free into the wild and is available right now for you enjoyment. Shaia "Shy" Ratani is an excellent depiction of a morally-ambiguous rogue...
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‘American Gods’: Interview with P. Craig Russell
It is surely a sign when you are aching for comfort reading and the 'American Gods' offer you an interview with P. Craig Russell. Read on. Click through to read all of "‘American Gods’: Interview with...
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3 Things NOT to Say to Your Kid’s New Teacher
I have worked it out; if we are to stay at the same school from the first year for the eldest through to last year for the youngest, we are going to be at our local primary/elementary school for 15...
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Project Sansar: Giving Virtual Reality a Second Life
Photo courtesy of Linden Lab If you don’t immediately recognize the name Linden Lab, you probably recognize the name of their flagship product, Second Life, an 8-year-old community of people donning...
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