Thank you to everyone who participated in the March Giveaway! I will be e-mailing the winners momentarily. … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2010
Dear readers and fellow writers, Please recommend to me your favorite songs about the creative process, creative industries (the music business, Hollywood, etc.), and/or fame. The plot bunny that began here has started growing and wants a plentiful soundtrack. 🙂 … Continue reading
Just a quick reminder that you have until the end of the day to enter the March giveaway. Good luck to everyone who’s already joined in! I’ll start answering your questions next week. 🙂 … Continue reading
As promised, here’s your March giveaway! Up for grabs, the three books pictured below: (HOURGLASS–ARC, SCARLETT FEVER–hardcover, A CONSPIRACY OF KINGS–ARC) Entering is simple: just ask me a question you’d like me to answer on this blog. About writing, publishing, … Continue reading
If you’ve been wondering why I’ve been so quiet online lately, it’s because my mind is mostly consumed by my current WIP. I plan to return around the beginning of March with a giveaway of some sort. 🙂 In the … Continue reading
Today I’m guest-posting over at Fodder For Fiction, where I talk about how real life helped shape the writing of GIVE UP THE GHOST. With a snippet of a flashback for illustration! Read the post here. I’ll be checking comments … Continue reading
Many of you have probably already heard about Amazon.com’s sudden removal of all Macmillan titles (they are still available on the website for sale by third parties, but not from Amazon itself). Macmillan’s CEO had something to say about why … Continue reading
In honor of having recently (finally!) read, and loved, SUITE SCARLETT. The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary – The Mountain View Inn: Where a mouse and a boy form a friendship based on a shared love of a … Continue reading
Things I looked up on the internet to fill in some of the square brackets in my WIP: -top performing arts schools in N. America -illnesses that most often lead to death in N. America (answer: for the most part, … Continue reading
December 29, 1995 (Megan is 15) We watched a movie called THE MAN IN THE MOON tonight. In it, this girl falls in love with a guy who’s 17 (she’s 14) but he and her sister fall in love later … Continue reading