Blog loser
For someone who wrote a book about a blog, I’m certainly being a blog loser lately. I haven’t updated in 15 days! To recap those 15 days, I: -got sick. 🙁 But I did get one and a half days... Continue reading →
daily life
Covers and viruses
There’s one thing that I think will never get old, no matter how many books I may have published: Seeing a new cover for the first time. I got a look at the first draft of the cover for TROY... Continue reading →
A new niece!
I’m an aunt again today! My sister just delivered little Natalie Reagan about an hour ago. My mom sent me a picture and she’s adorable. Looks like her big sister Haley, but with dark hair (Haley has been a blonde... Continue reading →
Eastern NC Snow
Chloe loves the snow. This is the first time she’s really seen snow in her life. My local paper says the last real snowfall we had (meaning, snow that actually sticks and snowfall all day) was in February 2004. It’s... Continue reading →
Snow me in, please
We’re getting a blizzard tomorrow! Okay, so it’s supposed to be 3-6 inches. And I know a lot of you are saying, “Three to six inches? Oh please!” and rolling your eyes. But according to the Eastern North Carolina Official... Continue reading →
Brrr
Callie says, “Turn up the heat! I’m freezing my whiskers off!” Continue reading →
Monday Things
1. The news has been popping up in a few places already, so I just wanted to mention that my agent, Stephen Barbara, is now with Foundry Literary + Media as of today. And I’ve moved along with him. This... Continue reading →
Good-bye to 2008
Can you believe it’s the last day of 2008? I remember at this time in 2006, after I had signed my very first book contract earlier in December, I kept thinking that 2008 (i.e., the year my book would be... Continue reading →
I feel productive
Christmas shopping? Done. Closet cleaning? Done, although now it looks weird and empty. (Took out a bunch of clothes that don’t fit and all of The Husband’s shirts that he no longer wears.) Edits on Troy High? Those are done... Continue reading →
NaNot
Um, so I did intend to do NaNoWriMo this year, but then on November 2 (because on November 1, I was tumbling down stairs on a battleship and so I didn’t really have time to write anything) I said to... Continue reading →