Like maintaining a democratic government, raising a family and writing a book series require collaboration and cooperation. In the case of Megan Bryant, a writer, and Dan Prosterman, a history professor, they also take a sense of humor and about 18 months. Their Citizen Baby series, four books about democratic processes, was published by Penquin Random House in May. “When I first came up with the idea, I knew I wanted to collaborate with Dan,” Bryant said. “He is so supportive and reads just about every word I write. “We have a similar sense of humor, and we tried to carve out times when we could write.” The books — “My Vote,” “My President,” “My Congress” and “My Supreme Court” — were...
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