Eric Morse is an author.
Eric Morse is a children’s author, parenting columnist, and culture, politics, and business writer.
Eric’s cultural-history children’s books are beloved by kids and adults alike. His debut book, What Is Punk?, was an Amazon best-seller and named by the Toronto Globe and Mail as one of its “Best Books of 2015.” The follow-up, What Is Hip-Hop? inspired a generation of young B-boys and B-girls to rock it 'til the break of dawn. (Sorry, parents.)
He is also the award-winning founder and editor-in-chief of Trampoline House online magazine. Trampoline House was an influential digital publication focused on independent music, emerging artists, and up and coming authors, which was named Best New Online Magazine by SXSW in 2004.
What Is Punk? is a must-read pop-culture primer for children—an introduction to the punk revolution, recreated in vivid 3-D clay illustrations and told through rhyming couplets.
From London’s Clash and Sex Pistols to the Ramones’ NYC protopunk, from Iggy Pop to the Misfits, it depicts some seminal moments and iconic characters. It's a delightful read for kids and parents alike, illustrated in a unique visual style, What Is Punk? lays the groundwork for the next generation of little punks.“In the beginning, there was a beat...” So begins What Is Hip-Hop?—a playful guided tour of one of the most revolutionary pop culture movements of the twentieth century. With rhyming verses and engaging 3-D clay illustrations, What Is Hip-Hop? is a fun and informative read for B-boys and B-girls of all ages.
In the follow-up to their acclaimed hit What Is Punk?, Eric Morse and Anny Yi reunite and join forces with Nelson George to celebrate the music that changed their lives and the voices that achieved iconic status along the way.Eric's editorial writing spans the spectrum from cultural critique to business and lifestyle correspondent, to breaking news. A smattering is available here. A sprinkling can be found elsewhere. Maybe if you look hard enough, you'll find a pinch or a touch or even a taste where you least expect it.
Meet the Elusive Enthusiastic Biden Supporter
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Business, Lifestyle ReportingTalking To Kids About Black Lives Matter
Parenting, Culture, AdviceParent Like It’s The Last Thing You’ll Ever Do
Parenting, Lifestyle, AdviceLadyfest Olympia
Cultural News, Interviews, Lifestyle Reporting for MTV.comThe Stranger, 1998-2001
Music Journalism, Cultural CriticismHow To Talk To Your Kids About David Bowie
Parenting, Culture, Lifestyle, AdviceOut Of The Box
Business and Lifestyle ReportingStarman Lullaby (A Kids’ Introduction to David Bowie)
Kids’ Books, Pop Culture, NonfictionCitibank To Lay Off Cleaning Force While Taking Bailout Money
Political, Current Events Reporting for Huffington Post
Eric Morse is an author.
Eric Morse is a children’s author, parenting columnist, and culture, politics, and business writer.
Eric’s cultural-history children’s books are beloved by kids and adults alike. His debut book, What Is Punk?, was an Amazon best-seller and named by the Toronto Globe and Mail as one of its “Best Books of 2015.” The follow-up, What Is Hip-Hop? inspired a generation of young B-boys and B-girls to rock it 'til the break of dawn. (Sorry, parents.)
He is also the award-winning founder and editor-in-chief of Trampoline House online magazine. Trampoline House was an influential digital publication focused on independent music, emerging artists, and up and coming authors, which was named Best New Online Magazine by SXSW in 2004.
What Is Punk? is a must-read pop-culture primer for children—an introduction to the punk revolution, recreated in vivid 3-D clay illustrations and told through rhyming couplets.
From London’s Clash and Sex Pistols to the Ramones’ NYC protopunk, from Iggy Pop to the Misfits, it depicts some seminal moments and iconic characters. It's a delightful read for kids and parents alike, illustrated in a unique visual style, What Is Punk? lays the groundwork for the next generation of little punks.“In the beginning, there was a beat...” So begins What Is Hip-Hop?—a playful guided tour of one of the most revolutionary pop culture movements of the twentieth century. With rhyming verses and engaging 3-D clay illustrations, What Is Hip-Hop? is a fun and informative read for B-boys and B-girls of all ages.
In the follow-up to their acclaimed hit What Is Punk?, Eric Morse and Anny Yi reunite and join forces with Nelson George to celebrate the music that changed their lives and the voices that achieved iconic status along the way.Eric's editorial writing spans the spectrum from cultural critique to business and lifestyle correspondent, to breaking news. A smattering is available here. A sprinkling can be found elsewhere. Maybe if you look hard enough, you'll find a pinch or a touch or even a taste where you least expect it.
Citibank To Lay Off Cleaning Force While Taking Bailout Money
Political, Current Events Reporting for Huffington PostOut Of The Box
Business and Lifestyle ReportingParent Like It’s The Last Thing You’ll Ever Do
Parenting, Lifestyle, AdviceStarman Lullaby (A Kids’ Introduction to David Bowie)
Kids’ Books, Pop Culture, NonfictionThe Stylish World of Via Vespa
Business, Lifestyle ReportingTalking To Kids About Black Lives Matter
Parenting, Culture, AdviceMeet the Elusive Enthusiastic Biden Supporter
Politics, Analysis, OpinionLadyfest Olympia
Cultural News, Interviews, Lifestyle Reporting for MTV.comHow To Talk To Your Kids About David Bowie
Parenting, Culture, Lifestyle, AdviceThe Stranger, 1998-2001
Music Journalism, Cultural Criticism