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I just found out that GIVE UP THE GHOST has been nominated for the Sunburst Award! (Scroll down for the YA list.) The Sunburst is a Canadian award for speculative fiction, and I’m very excited to see GHOST in such … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: June 2010
A quick reminder for Toronto area folks: This Sunday I’ll be appearing at the Indigo – Toronto Eaton Centre in the teen section, from 1pm to 3pm. I’ll have bookmarks and buttons to hand out, and would love to chat … Continue reading
Cat pillow! (Click for larger image.) Molly decided the iPad was the perfect place to rest her head, and I couldn’t not take a picture. 🙂 … Continue reading
Can you tell us what you are working on next? Or at least give a couple hints? The book I’ve been working on recently is another YA, separate from GIVE UP THE GHOST. Three things I can share about it: … Continue reading
What was your favorite cartoon when you were a kid? For anyone who doesn’t know how old I am, this is going to do a good job of dating me. 🙂 When I was really little I had a number … Continue reading
When I first heard about the iPad, like many people I scoffed and thought, What’s the point? It’s just a big iPod. Then I got to play with Debbie Ohi’s at a Toronto Kids Lit meet-up, and I was hooked. … Continue reading
Remember a couple weeks ago I told you about how awesome Tara Kelly’s HARMONIC FEEDBACK is? Well, now’s your chance to celebrate her debut and maybe win a signed copy! You can also get cool swag like bookmarks and guitar … Continue reading
How did you end up writing fiction for young adults? The short answer is, I don’t entirely know. It just sort of happened that way! The long answer: I started writing novels in my early teens. I wrote about teens … Continue reading