It’s always strange coming back from a retreat, and remembering that oh yes, things like e-mail and day jobs and other non-writing things do after all still exist. The retreat itself went quite spectacularly. It was our largest yet, with … Continue reading
Note: I will be away without internet access from the afternoon of the 7th until July 12th, so if you comment or e-mail me during that time I won’t be able to respond right away. I will try to get … Continue reading
**Note: The Giveaway is now over. Thank you to everyone who entered! A new giveaway is now on — check it out here! It’s hard to believe it’s only a little more than two months before GIVE UP THE GHOST … Continue reading
December 29, 1995 (Megan is 15) It’s funny how much teenagers are identified by their boyfriends. The last time I was here, one of the first things [Aunt] and then [Cousin] asked me–“Do you have a boyfriend?” and then “Do … Continue reading
Looking to score some extra summer reading? The Class of 2K9 is offering twelve advance and official copies of member books, including GIVE UP THE GHOST! Come on over and enter. And if that’s not enough for you, you can … Continue reading
Camp’s always a great place for ghost stories, isn’t it? The day camp I went to a few summers when I was a kid had one sleepover night each year. On that night, we’d go on a hike with our … Continue reading
You may have heard that author Cynthea Liu is hosting an awesome and amazing party to celebrate the launch of her novel, PARIS PAN TAKES THE DARE. What is so awesome and amazing about Take the Dare: Show You Care? … Continue reading
Whenever I go on vacation, I’m always, in a way, scouting for story locations. I say “in a way” because it’s not like I go out there thinking, must find cool place to set a story. More like, I’m wandering … Continue reading
From the jacket: Lia and Cassie are best friends, wintergirls frozen in matchstick bodies, competitors in a deadly contest to see who can be the skinniest. But what comes after size zero and size double-zero? When Cassie succumbs to the … Continue reading
