OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2004 NEWSLETTER Dear Reader: PETER and THE STARCATCHERS, a prequel to Peter Pan co-written with Dave Barry, is #3 on the New York Times Bestseller list for Children's Chapter Books! It's week six on the list. We're THRILLED!! Dave Barry and Ridley will be in St Louis, MO on Monday, Oct 25th, at the downtown Public Library, at 7PM. If you want signed copies, contact LEFT BANK BOOKS on the book order page. Dave's being in St Louis will allow us to personalize those books, for Christmas, or whatever you want. THE ROCKBOTTOM REMAINDERS are playing: St Louis Oct 26th Chicago Oct 28th Cleveland Oct 29th Detroit Oct 30th A smaller version of the band will perform at the Miami Book Fair, and Dave and Ridley will be doing a talk on Peter and The Starcatchers on Sunday. Check out the appearances page. CUT AND RUN, April 2005, is in production. We should have a copy of the cover and sample pages on the site soon. It was great to see so many of you while on tour for Starcatchers. Dave and I are just now signing a contract to write at least 3 more novels in the Starcatchers series. Disney Animation is interested in the film rights, though nothing has been signed. Thanks for all the support. The Starcatchers success is a thrill! Previous newsletters, click here!