Guest Post: Melanie J. Fishbane on What Maud Taught Me

Melanie at Mabel's Fables in Toronto.By Melanie J. Fishbane
for Cynthia Leitich Smith's Cynsations

This month, Maud (Penguin, 2017) is releasing in paperback. And I feel one thing…Gratitude.

In this unstable publishing climate, not all books go to paperback.

It isn’t the natural progression it once was.

My publisher—Penguin Random House of Canada and its imprint, Penguin Teen—continue to support the book with digital ads and worked hard on the paperback edition.

It looks beautiful.

I’m also gra...