"96 Facts About Olivia Rodrigo" is out NOW from Penguin Random House. Written by me, illustrated by Risa Rodil. For more info, check out my latest blog post: www.ariekaplan.com/the-olivia-r... #amwriting #nonfiction #96facts #oliviarodrigo #popmusic #childrensbooks #popstars @risarodil.bsky.social

My book “Pumpkin Spice” is one of the books featured in a LitPop article called “10 New Children’s Books That Perfectly Capture the Fall Spirit.” To read the article, click HERE: www.ariekaplan.com/pumpkin-spic... @litpopofficial.bsky.social @spregosin29.bsky.social #pumpkinspice #autumn #amwriting

Out on Tues Oct 7th from Penguin Random House: "96 Facts About Olivia Rodrigo." Written by me, illustrated by Risa Rodil. Available for preorder now. For more info, check out this blog post: www.ariekaplan.com/the-olivia-r... @risarodil.bsky.social @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social

Just a reminder: This coming Sunday, Sept 21 at 11:30am, I'll be doing a special Sunday Storytime event at Astoria Bookshop, where I'll be reading from my children's book “Pumpkin Spice." For more info: www.ariekaplan.com/reminder-ast... @astoriabookshop.bsky.social @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social

Coming up: 9/18: @lisaspringer.bsky.social 9/21: @ariekaplan.bsky.social 9/24: Hidden Gems book club 9/29: @megjoneswall.bsky.social 9/30 am: @nicoleharoutunian.bsky.social with Barrie Miskin 9/30 pm: @leannareneehieber.bsky.social & @andreajanes.bsky.social eepurl.com/jnAS4Y

My children’s book “Pumpkin Spice” is one of the 3 books spotlighted in this Bookstr article called “Celebrate the Start of Fall With These 3 New Children’s Books.” To read the article, check out this blog post: www.ariekaplan.com/pumpkin-spic... @bookstr.bsky.social @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social

On Sunday, September 21st at 11:30am, I'll be doing a Sunday Storytime event at Astoria Bookshop, during which I'll read from my new children's book “Pumpkin Spice." For more info, check out this blog post: www.ariekaplan.com/astoria-book... @astoriabookshop.bsky.social #pumpkinspice #authorevents

My new children’s book “Pumpkin Spice” was mentioned in an article on “Fun New Halloween Books” on the Kids R Us site. Okay, it’s more of a “review” than a “mention.” For more info: www.ariekaplan.com/pumpkin-spic... @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @spregosin29.bsky.social #pumpkinspice #amwriting

Recently, YA Books Central interviewed me. During the interview, I talked about my new children's book, "Pumpkin Spice," and I also talked about my writing career in general. You can check out the interview HERE: www.ariekaplan.com/ya-books-cen... #YABooksCentral @yabookscentral.bsky.social

Recently, I wrote a children’s book called “Pumpkin Spice,” which was illustrated by the super-talented Monique Dong. Well, guess what? “Pumpkin Spice” came out TODAY from Penguin Random House. For more info, check out my latest blog post,: www.ariekaplan.com/pumpkin-spic... #happybookbirthday

Not long ago, Foreword Reviews literary critic pine breaks interviewed me. During the interview, I talked about my new book "The Encyclopedia of Curious Rituals and Superstitions." You can check out the interview HERE: www.ariekaplan.com/forward-revi... #Superstitions @pinebreaks.bsky.social

I wrote 2 episodes of the animated preschool series "Hey! Fuzzy Yellow." Both of 'em are streaming on the Irish video service RTÉ Player. I co-wrote the first episode with McPaul Smith & Måns Swanberg and I was the sole writer for the second episode. For more info: www.ariekaplan.com/hey-fuzzy-ye...

These 2 pics show me posing with "The Fantastic Four Little Golden Book" (written by yours truly) at the San Diego Comic Con Marvel booth. To see ALL of my pics from SDCC, check out this blog post: www.ariekaplan.com/who-wants-to... #SanDiegoComicCon2025 #SDCC #SDCC2025 @randomhousekids.bsky.social

My new interview with Arie Kaplan, @ariekaplan.bsky.social, about his book, Encyclopedia of Curious Rituals and Superstitions, is available at Foreword Reviews: shorturl.at/IORaG. #BookRecommendation #indieauthor #booksky

Recently, I was a guest on an episode of the “Something You Should Know” podcast, where I talked about my book “The Encyclopedia of Curious Rituals and Superstitions.” The episode is out NOW: www.ariekaplan.com/something-yo... #Superstitions #mythology #folklore #rituals #myths #interview #podcast

On Saturday July 26th, at 4:30pm, at #SanDiegoComicCon, I’ll be appearing on a panel called “Writing Nonfiction About Fiction: Coffee Table Book Writers Roundtable,” in Room 29CD. More info HERE: www.ariekaplan.com/im-going-to-... @andrewfarago.bsky.social #sdcc #sdcc2025 #SanDiegoComicCon2025

I wrote a nonfiction book called "The Encyclopedia of Curious Rituals and Superstitions," which came out TODAY: www.ariekaplan.com/my-superstit... #pubday #pubdate #bookbirthday #happybookbirthday #quarto #Superstitions #folklore #popculture #wellfleetpress #amwriting @quartokids.bsky.social 2m

"96 Facts About Caitlin Clark" came out TODAY from Penguin Random House. Written by me, illustrated by Risa Rodil. For more info, check out my latest blog post: www.ariekaplan.com/the-caitlin-... #caitlinclark #bookbirthday #happybookbirthday #pubday #nonfiction @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social

Huge sale for Barnes & Noble members! Through July 11th, if you pre-order my book, "The Encyclopedia of Curious Rituals and Superstitions," Rewards Members get 25% off! Premium Members get an additional 10% off! What are you waiting for? www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-encycl... #BNPreorder

It’s Two-Book Tuesday! That’s because I wrote two children's books which came out today: 1) The Bad Guys Joke Book 2) The Fantastic Four Little Golden Book For more info, check out my latest blog post: www.ariekaplan.com/its-two-book... #badguys2 #fantasticfour #bookbirthday #happybookbirthday

Here's a blog post about the great reviews my upcoming "Superstitions" book has received: www.ariekaplan.com/rave-reviews... #Superstitions #rituals #amulets #BeliefSystems #beliefs #customs #nonfiction #nonfictionbooks #quarto #quartopublishing @pinebreaks.bsky.social @publisherswkly.bsky.social

The Encyclopedia of Curious Rituals and Superstitions by @ariekaplan.bsky.social reviewed at Foreword Reviews, a "jargon-free volume of global folklore [that] blends anthropology, pop culture, and a pinch of irreverence." shorturl.at/QfDpo #BookRecommendation #indieauthor #books #bookreview #booksky

Out on August 12th from Penguin Random House: "Pumpkin Spice." Written by me and illustrated by Monique Dong. Available for preorder now. More info HERE: www.ariekaplan.com/coming-in-au... #amwriting #autumn #autumncolors #recipes #pumpkinspice #pumpkins #fallfoliage @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social

Out on July 8th from Penguin Random House: "96 Facts About Caitlin Clark." Written by me, illustrated by Risa Rodil. Available for preorder now. More info HERE: www.ariekaplan.com/the-caitlin-... #caitlinclark #nonfiction #middlegrade #WNBA @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @penguinkids.bsky.social

I wrote two episodes of the animated preschool series "Hey! Fuzzy Yellow." The first episode I wrote, “Sculpture Jam Abstract,” is currently streaming on the Irish video service RTÉ Player (although the show isn’t available in the US yet). More info HERE: www.ariekaplan.com/i-wrote-two-...

Friday the 13th seemed like the perfect day to mention that I wrote a book about #superstitions! It's called "The Encyclopedia of Curious Rituals and Superstitions," & it will be published by #Quarto on July 15th. More info HERE: www.ariekaplan.com/it-seemed-li... #fridaythe13th #fridaythethirteenth

"96 Facts About Beyoncé" came out TODAY from Penguin Random House. Written by me, illustrated by #RisaRodil. For more info, check out my latest blog post: www.ariekaplan.com/the-beyonce-... #beyonce #beyonceknowles #bookbirthday #happybookbirthday #pubday #96facts @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social

Out on July 1st from Scholastic: "The Bad Guys Joke Book," written by yours truly. Available for preorder now. For more info, check out my latest blog post: www.ariekaplan.com/hey-check-it... #amwriting #TheBadGuys #thebadguysmovie #TheBadGuys2 #jokebooks #childrensbooks #scholastic #ScholasticBooks

Out on July 1st from Penguin Random House: "The Fantastic Four Little Golden Book." Written by me, illustrated by Eda Kaban. Available for preorder now. For more info, check out my latest blog post: www.ariekaplan.com/the-fantasti... #fantasticfour #amwriting #littlegoldenbooks #marvel #disney

Out on June 10th from Penguin Random House: "96 Facts About Beyoncé." Written by me, illustrated by Risa Rodil. Available for preorder now. For more info, check out my latest blog post: www.ariekaplan.com/96-facts-abo... #beyonce #beyhive @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @penguinkids.bsky.social

Happy #Passover to all who celebrate! I wrote a Passover story for Yoto’s "5-Minute Spring Holiday Stories" collection, which is out NOW! My story is called “Mort the Misinformed Morsel of Matzah”! For more info: www.ariekaplan.com/mort-the-mis... @elischiff.bsky.social @charipereart.bsky.social

"96 Facts About the G.O.A.T. Athletes" came out TODAY from Penguin Random House. Written by me, illustrated by Risa Rodil. For more info, check out my latest blog post: www.ariekaplan.com/96-facts-abo... #bookbirthday #pubday #goatathletes #amwriting #nonfictionbooks #nonfiction #middlegradebooks

Out on April 8th: "96 Facts About the G.O.A.T. Athletes." Written by me, illustrated by Risa Rodil. There are sections in the book about LeBron James, Shohei Ohtani, Megan Rapinoe, & more. For more info: www.ariekaplan.com/96-facts-abo... #amwriting #middlegrade #nonfiction #96facts #goatathletes

Trump, Musk, Vance, Vought, etc are systematically destroying: 1. Scientific research in the United States. 2. The talent pipeline for this research. 3. The university system itself. 4. The careers of thousands of people like Dr. Minor For what? Politics? Resentment? Thiel? Putin? Thread:

Very heartening to see foreign officials mocking him for being a fucking clown. Feels like the garlic to his vampire

honestly wild to me that, at this late date, any ostensibly informed person would insist that we could ignore trump’s words as just bluster

I wrote a Lilo & Stitch activity book called "The Galactic Federation Nighttime Handbook." It’s out NOW from #Scholastic & it comes with a Supreme Lateral Energized Exoskeletal Polygonal Multifaceted Auxiliary Sensory Kudzuscope, or S.L.E.E.P. M.A.S.K.: www.ariekaplan.com/the-very-lat... #amwriting

BTW, the banner art for my profile was taken from "The Back to the Future Little Golden Book," a children's book which was written by me & illustrated by Meg Dunn. It's out now from @randomhousekids.bsky.social. (And yes, it's a #FunkoPop LGB.) @funko.bsky.social #amwriting #littlegoldenbooks

"96 Facts About Billie Eilish" is out NOW from Penguin Random House. Written by me, illustrated by Risa Rodil. For more info, check out my latest blog post: www.ariekaplan.com/the-billie-e... #BillieEilish #amwriting #nonfictionbooks #nonfiction #kidlit #middlegradebooks #96facts #popmusic