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Well, whaddaya know?

Yay! I just discovered there’s a senior corps in Seattle. If anyone doesn’t know what I’m talking about, see www.dci.org. This would be great for[…]

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Thanks to a link from Cynthia Leitich Smith, I’ve just discovered the website of Cheryl Klein, an editor for Arthur A. Levine books at Scholastic.[…]

Hoverboarding in my dreams

Wow, what a great dream I had this morning right before waking up. I finished Specials late last night, and apparently all night I dreamed[…]

Interview is up!

Cynthia Leitich Smith‘s interview of me is up on her blog today.

Uglies/Pretties

I’ve really admired Scott Westerfeld‘s work since I discovered the first Midnighters book as a bookseller my last semester of grad school in Boston. I’ve[…]

How quickly it changes

Last week, I had a nice week of leisurely going through my slush, requesting full manuscripts from some authors, reading said manuscripts, meaning to reorganize[…]

Upcoming interview

I was just interviewed by Cynthia Leitich Smith for her Cynsations blog. She’s very nice and I had a great time. Watch for it!

Telling a whodoneit

posted a great visual explanation of how to use a circle to plot. She talks about how in crime fiction, you have two stories going[…]

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I get Friday afternoons off now due to new core hours at work. I was going to go for a bike ride, but it was[…]

Much as I love Google

It’s not helping me right now. Rather, there’s just so much to wade through, and I don’t think I’m using the right search terms. I’m[…]