Monthly Archives: June 2011

Mandy from Headdesk on Patience and Craft-Learning and Why it Worked

Mandy and I have been two a four-part series on our different approaches to starting writing careers. This week Mandy is on my blog with the final post detailing her path as what we’ve come to call “The Apprentice.” You … Continue reading

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Monday Musings: Naming Characters

Monday Musings is a weekly event hosted by Jen Hayley, Shana Silver, and Chandler Craig that highlights some aspect of the writing life. Short on blog topics? Everyone is welcome to participate. All we ask is that you link to one of our posts … Continue reading

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Mandy from Headdesk on the Writing Career

Readers from my blog know that I’ve been working on my novel for a really, really long time. That was a somewhat conscious choice. I never wanted the process to take so long, but I knew it might, if I … Continue reading

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Hey, Look Over There

Today I have a guest post up over at Headdesk for Writers talking about my somewhat over eager approach to jumping into the world of publishing. You can check it out here.

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Top Ten Tuesday: Top 10 Reasons I Love Being a Book Blogger/Bookish Person

  Top Ten Tuesday is an original feature/weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish featuring a new top ten list each week. Everyone can participate – head on over to their blog and sign up. This week is The Broke and … Continue reading

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Monday Musings: My Dream Writing Cave

Monday Musings is a weekly event hosted by Jen Hayley, Shana Silver, and Chandler Craig that highlights some aspect of the writing life. Short on blog topics? Everyone is welcome to participate. All we ask is that you link to … Continue reading

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Waiting on Wednesday: Imaginary Girls

    “Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. This week I’m fudging a bit on the date because Imaginary Girls actually came out yesterday, but *I’m* … Continue reading

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Top Ten Tuesday: Top 10 “Awww” Moments in Books

Top Ten Tuesday is an original feature/weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish featuring a new top ten list each week. Everyone can participate – head on over to their blog and sign up. This week is Top Ten “Awww” … Continue reading

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Hey, Look Over There

…I have a guest post over at Janet Gurtler’s blog, YA Addict. In addition to being all-around awesome, she’s the author of I’m Not Her, a novel that came out from Sourcebooks Fire just last month! You should check it … Continue reading

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Update

Ghostwriting Book 9 is done done done! I sent it to my editor .2 seconds ago and am thrilled to have that off my plate. It’s looking more official all the time. The manuscript now has my name on the … Continue reading

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