World Horror Con
I’m off tonight to the World Horror Convention in Salt Lake City. I’m not sure if I’ll be on any panels or not, but I am taking pitches there. So if you’ll be there, say hi! If not, see you next …
Author: Stacy
Stacy Whitman is the publisher of Tu Books, an imprint of Lee & Low Books. She specializes in fantasy, mystery, and science fiction for children and young adults.
The real life of a children’s book editor
I was going to write about the difference between writing series in a shared world and standalones, but that’s a little too high-maintenance a post for 11 at night. So instead I’m going to write about the new TV show, …
The difference between series publishing and standalones
This is a standing question that I’ve gotten from several readers that I’ve been meaning to answer for a while now.
Supernatural love
I told you I was in love, didn’t I? My subconscious is having a field day with that. I had a dream last night that Dean Winchester was my boyfriend. (Not Jensen Ackles, who plays him, but the actual character.) …
Miscellanea
I’m going in for minor surgery today (don’t worry, it’s really, really minor) and this weekend my roommates and I are doing a yard sale, basically to clean out the basement as one roommate moves out. Why I scheduled these …
Red Dragon Codex giveaway
5 Minutes for Mom is giving away a copy of Red Dragon Codex today.
Happy St. Patrick’s Day
It’s days like this that I miss living in Chicago, where they dye the river green in celebration. (Also, notice the white clock tower on the far left in the background? That’s one tower of the Wrigley Building, which I …
Soft puppy ears
Sometimes this job is hurry up and wait. I’m still waiting for the waiting part, though. Perhaps fast and faster would be the better description. But as I walked out the door yesterday to go pick up lunch from the …
The blog’s grown up a little
I think last time it was elementary or middle school.
Linkage
I’ve been swamped, as usual–two books to get to copyediting soon! So instead of hanging on my every word (because of course, you all do… :P) pop over to Cheryl Klein, where she’s discussing the author-editor relationship. I really like …