Monthly Archives: August 2011
The Dreams of Youth
I’m in the Book 2 bunker right now, but I wanted to emerge, blink owlishly at you, and share a little inspiration. I was warned that Book 2 is tougher than Book 1 and it’s absolutely true. I made it … Continue reading
Filed under Writing
American Idol: On WorldCon, My Journey into Fandom, and Meeting Your Heroes
I’m back from my first foray into the world of science fiction and fantasy conventions. My lips are chapped from too many days in the desert, I have mysterious bruises, and it will probably take me a week to catch … Continue reading
Filed under Writing
First Look! The Interior of SHADOW & BONE
Yesterday, I got all kinds of amazing news that, unfortunately, I’m not free to share yet. (No, not a Grisha movie, keep your pants on… Actually, just because it’s not a movie deal, there’s no reason for us to be … Continue reading
Filed under Writing
Get POSSESSED!
Gretchen McNeil, a fellow member of the Apocalypsies (and righteous vixen), is celebrating the launch of her new YA paranormal, POSSESSED all month long. (Check out the creepy trailer here.) As part of the festivities, she’s putting on a scavenger … Continue reading
40 Winks at SCBWI
I popped by the LA SCBWI pajama party on Saturday night. Got to meet some wonderful people, including some of my fellow Apocalypsies and the amazing Ellen Oh, and I got to thank Casey McCormick for her blog. (If you’re … Continue reading
Filed under The Violet Hour
There Can Be Only Some
When I was a kid, we had pirated cable. We had a wacky box with about a thousand buttons that meant we got all kinds of channels for free– the long defunct Z Channel, Cinemax, HBO. I was an only … Continue reading
Filed under Delicious Cringe
