English language arts teacher Marc J. Gregson’s first novel is being adapted into a major motion picture. His second book is out now.

The countdown to MotoGP testing is officially underway as several teams launched their rider lineups and colors ahead of the Malaysian shakedown, which gets underway on January 31.

Short of time? Here’s a bitesize digest of five of the big stories from The Shout this month, with some key takeaways for operators.