Doodle Flutes and stuff. Doodles.
National Doodle Month
See here.

Pinkwater -- early influence. "We all read Ghostbumps". We did?

Alan Mendelsohn. Hm. I've always been mixed on that one.

National Poetry Month? like the Edward Lear. His Shoes Were Far Too Tight.

An old picture of Pinkwater that you're familiar with if you've seen that edition of Lizard Music.

9 Weird Books for Literary Freaks. And a bunch more recommendations in the comments section. Hey -- David Icke's view that the world is controlled by Intelligent Lizard Men was probably cribbed from Lizard Music, right?