ARTICLES
Why I Write To My Son Every Day
I’m known as the guy who writes books about parenthood in the style of a journal. But I never set out to do that. On the morning of 16 March…
Parents and Expectant Parents – YOU NEED A WILL!
Interview with an estate planner about the importance parents having a will
What I Learnt From My First Appearance At The Baby Show
I spent last weekend at The Baby Show at the NEC in Birmingham , telling parents and soon-to-be parents my story: how I’m the guy who began writing a book about pregnancy without even realising it. I even managed…
Dear Arlo Author Interview
Interview with author Tom Kreffer, discussing his book, Dear Arlo: Adventures in Dadding
Dear Dory Creative Process – Part 5: Ten Months Later
Welcome to Part 5, the final post in the ‘Dear Dory Creative Process’ series. You can read Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4 here. I wanted to…
Dear Dory Creative Process – Part 4: From First Draft To Publication
Welcome to Part 4 of the ‘Dear Dory Creative Process’. You can read Part 1 here, Part 2 here and Part 3 here. Once I completed the first draft of…
Dear Dory Author Interview
Interview with Tom Kreffer, author of Dear Dory When did you decide to write Dear Dory? Truthfully, I didn’t; it was a complete fluke. Doctors told my partner and me…
Attention Midwives! Dear Dory – Now Free
I have decided to make Dear Dory: Journal of a Soon-to-be First-time Dad free for all midwives around the globe. Don’t know what Dear Dory is about? I’ll tell you….
Dear Dory Creative Process – Part 3: The First Draft
Welcome to Part 3 of ‘The Dear Dory Creative Process’. You can read Part 1 here and Part 2 here. When I first began writing, it was immediately obvious just…
Hi, I’m Tom Kreffer
I'm a dad who writes abouts dadding. I’m the author of the books, Dear Dory: Journal of a Soon-to-be Dad, Dear Arlo: Adventures in Dadding, Toddler Inc. and The Search for Sanity: Life with a Two-Year-Old. I’m also the creator of the Lessons in Dadding Newsletter.
Tom Kreffer is the author of the Adventures in Dadding book series, memoirs covering his son’s early childhood. His books include Dear Dory: Journal of a Soon-to-be First-time Dad, Dear Arlo: Adventures in Dadding, Toddler Inc. and The Search for Sanity: Life with a Two-Year-Old. He loves Star Wars and Marvel movies, and he has a degree in film and television that he firmly believes to be worth less than a second-hand toothbrush.