In five days, I’ll be in front of a group of people discussing “My life in black and white: A book of experiences.” It’s been a long time since I spoke in front of a group. So, I did what any sane person would do! I researched how to do a book reading/signing. Realizing that… [Read more…]
November 15, 2011
Just thought I’d give a quick update regarding the progress of my MG novel. My word count is just over 14,000. In February 2012, a WIP grant application from SCBWI opens. My goal is to finish book 1 in time to apply for the grant. Of course, I have a plan B, just in case I don’t… [Read more…]
November 15, 2011
Wow! Last week was awesome! A few years ago, I made a decision to really pursue this “writing thing.” Before, and I may have mentioned this, I was a lazy writer. Confident, but lazy. Editors, as it turns out, don’t much care for lazy writers. I never believed working at my craft — writing daily,… [Read more…]
December 23, 2011
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