Thanks to everyone who came out for my reading at the Texas Book Festival. We certainly got the attention of the fire marshal. The room was so full they had…
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Percy Jackson art prints
John Rocco, the artist who designed the Percy Jackson book covers, has posted the original artwork to Imagekind.com so you can order posters or high quality prints of any of…
Demigod of the Week
Mia from Plano, Texas, presented me with this great illustration of Percy and friends when I visited her school. Thanks, Mia!
Percy in the Classroom
I had a great event last night at Luna Middle School here in my hometown of San Antonio. It was so encouraging to see over a hundred families come out…
Rick’s recent reads
One thing about a busy travel schedule: I get a lot of reading done on planes! Ranger’s Apprentice: The Ruins of Gorlan, by John Flanagan. It’s been a while since…
Demigod of the Week
Lizzy from Houston has started a Percy Jackson website with a cool message board. You can check it out at: http://hermeskid.proboards88.com. Way to go, Lizzy!
Parents Seek ADHD medicine for better grades
Wow. This scary story appeared on MSNBC. Medication is such a difficult choice for parents with ADHD kids, it’s hard for me to believe there are parents who would seek…
Haley’s Latest Read
My son Haley just finished reading Wintersmith by Terry Pratchett. His review is below. Wintersmith Reviewby Haley Riordan The book Wintersmith is really interesting. It is a good blend of…
Fun at the Boerne Library
Thanks to everyone who came out for my recent event at the Boerne Public Library. We had a huge crowd and a lot of excitement during the game portion, as…
How to Throw a Percy Party!
Many booksellers have expressed an interest in holding an in-store party to mark the publication of The Titan’s Curse on May 1. Because of this, I’ve designed an event kit…