Introducing the newest member of the tribe!

No, I have not been busy procreating, but I can see how the title might lead you to that conclusion. I am, however, as proud of my new 'son' as if he were my own progeny.

Introducing the official mascot of Shelf Monkey (the blog and the novel):

DARWIN!

Darwin came to me via a Thanksgiving visit from my parents, who are now officially the coolest 'rents on the planet. They came across him in a store in Winnipeg, and while the proprietor was reluctant to let him go, the blatant FOR SALE sign...