Monthly Archives: February 2012

Fierce Creatures (and other fun news)

News has been leaking all week about this summer’s Fierce Reads tour, so I’m now free to make a SPECIAL OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT THAT REQUIRES TRUMPETS. *cue trumpets* This June, I’ll be hitting the road with a whole bevvy of Mac … Continue reading

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New York Valentine

My first job out of college was in Manhattan. I left six months later, thoroughly pummeled. I was broke. I’d quit my job. I had no idea what I was doing with my life. When asked about New York, I … Continue reading

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Filed under The Violet Hour

My World: Rocked

Fairly sure I’ll be hit by a meteor soon. No girl can be this lucky. When I was working on Shadow & Bone, back before it even had a title, I sometimes daydreamed about seeing a map of the world … Continue reading

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Drama Queen

So, I already have a very friendly author photo taken by the lovely and talented Teness Herman. But, in case the feather headdress didn’t give it away, I do love a little spectacle. I was recently lucky enough to shoot … Continue reading

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Dirty Pop

The weekend in review… Movie: Chronicle. A week ago, I hadn’t even heard of this movie. Then I caught the trailer and needed to see it IMMEDIATELY. (Behold the power of a great trailer.) I wasn’t disappointed. It’s kind of … Continue reading

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Fine Feather

As promised in last week’s New Orleans wrap-up, here is the headdress I purchased at Maskarade on St. Ann Street. The artist is Jane Clugston and you can find more of her work in her etsy store. I have no … Continue reading

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