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Letters about literature

Passing this on from . If you’re in grades 4-12, consider writing a letter to your favorite author, living or dead, about how their book[…]

The kitties

I’ve been meaning to show off my irresistable kittens (well, at 9 months and a year old, they’re really just barely full-grown cats, I suppose),[…]

Deadlines and a lunch

I’ve been quiet lately because I’ve been catching up. Between all the traveling in July and getting yet another sinus infection these last couple weeks,[…]

How to become a book editor

Cheryl Klein from Scholastic just posted some really good advice on how to become a book editor. The only thing I’d add to the internship[…]

Long lost cookies

It’s not publishing related, but I couldn’t resist posting this: I turned the oven on 450 to preheat for my supper. Suddenly, smoke is coming[…]

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Yesterday was about the quietest birthday I think I’ve had in a while. Worked all day, went out for Thai with a friend, and then[…]

Submission etiquette

As I think I’ve said before, Harold Underdown’s site The Purple Crayon is a great resource for new and experience writers alike. He’s got everything[…]

I want MST3K to do this one

I’m watching this really badly made and acted science fiction movie made in 1930 called Just Imagine. It goes forward 50 years to 1980 in[…]

In the home stretch

Just finished the final edit of the first book of the first series I ever acquired. Yay! Now it’s with the author for her final[…]

Back in Seattle

Got bumped off my early morning flight and didn’t get out of San Diego till 3pm. At least I had time to return to the[…]

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