Strangely, given that I was a pretty imaginative kid in general, I never had any imaginary friends. For about a year, though, I did have an entire imaginary world. I don’t remember exactly how it came about. Some time beforehand, … Continue reading
The Spill Your Secrets giveaway is now over. The two main prize winners have been notified and once I know which ARCs they’re getting, I’ll contact the other five. So keep an eye on your inboxes! Many thanks to everyone … Continue reading
A friend just e-mailed me to let me know his preorder of GIVE UP THE GHOST had arrived. After staring speechless at the screen for about a minute, I hightailed it over to Amazon.ca, and discovered that, indeed, GHOST is … Continue reading
I’m going to try from now on a new sort of Friday Five feature. Each Friday (unless there’s something really important to post about, or I happen to feel particularly five-ish on a different day) I’ll post five books (usually … Continue reading
May 27, 1996 (Megan is 15) I can’t believe I did this. I guess I didn’t really do something but in a way I set it up… I wrote this poem, with P in mind, over the weekend. As I … Continue reading
I had my first author presentation and book signing yesterday (and held the finished book in my hands for the first time! *squee* Sadly we ran out so I don’t have it with me any longer, but my official author … Continue reading
Attention blog readers! My fellow Deb and the author of the excellent YA novel Breathing, Cheryl Renee Herbsman, is looking for some help for her current work-in-progress. She’d like to hear from teens who’ve struggled with depression and would be … Continue reading
Okay, I’ve given in! I’m trying out this Twitter thing. Plan on sharing quotes from GIVE UP THE GHOST and possibly WIPs, notes on what I’m reading, interesting links, and book news. If you want to follow, I can be … Continue reading
March 1995 (Megan is 14) I like to have close friends, ones who I can really talk to, but at the same time, I feel myself holding back. I don’t want to share myself with people and I’m becoming very … Continue reading
I’ve just updated the Reader Secrets pages on my site to include all the stories received so far. More than 50! I’m incredibly impressed by the honesty there, and by how creative you’ve been–many have sent in images to go … Continue reading
