Matthew Dicks

Matthew Dicks is an elementary school teacher and the author of the novels Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend, Something Missing, Unexpectedly, Milo, and The Perfect Comeback of Caroline Jacobs. He is the founder and Creative Director of Speak Up, a Hartford-based storytelling organization. Matt loves ice cream cake, golf, tickling his children, staring at his wife, and not sleeping.

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Matthew Dicks

06:14
Stung

by Matthew Dicks

Matthew Dicks has an allergic reaction to a bee sting and needs his mother.

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06:28
The Promise

by Matthew Dicks

Matthew Dicks tries to keep a promise to his high school sweetheart.

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06:29
Free Lunch

by Matthew Dicks

A boy realizes that his family is poor.

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05:56
Anonymous

by Matthew Dicks

A teacher survives a witch hunt.

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06:34
This is Going to Suck

by Matthew Dicks

Holiday spirit fills an emergency room.

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06:38
The Pole Vaulter

by Matthew Dicks

A high schooler with a funny name becomes a pole vaulter.

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06:30
A Roof Over Your Head

by Matthew Dicks

A young man accused of stealing ends up living out of his car.

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11:43
My Father's Son

by Matthew Dicks

Matthew Dicks is a teenage boy who works hard to impress his step-father.

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