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Placeholder—until I find this song

This is one of my favorite moments from the Korean TV show You’re Beautiful but I can’t find an mp3 of a finished version of[…]

You’re Beautiful

What I’m watching: As you know, I’ve been on a Korean TV kick lately. You’re Beautiful, a HILARIOUS show about a nun candidate who takes[…]

Daily leeway

I really love my job. A lot. I’ve been really busy at it for the last month or so, working toward getting Fall books out[…]

Korean dramas

On the recommendation of a friend, I watched an episode of a Korean romantic comedy, The Woman Who Still Wants to Marry, describing it as[…]

On settling into a new apartment and weeding your book collection

I have finally set up my living room reasonably well, though I can’t figure out how to bring in a couch, and I seriously need[…]

Genealogy conference slides

For those who were looking for the slides from my conference—including anyone who wanted to go but couldn’t make it, and those who are interested[…]

Meeting authors, Kitty Saturday

I haven’t had a chance yet to post about my time at the Ventura/Santa Barbara SCBWI conference over Halloween weekend. I had a great time—the[…]

Books for NYC Schools, School Library Month, and kimbap

Dropped in on the Books for NYC Schools event to see Scott Westerfeld and Justine Larbalestier read. But the trains were running late, so I[…]

New York, New York

I’ve been meaning to post pictures to Facebook of all the things I’ve been up to lately (including pictures of my CUTE nephews from my[…]

Anime again: current touchstones

My local library’s anime selection is pretty dismal. This makes me sad, because their movie selection in other genres is really quite good (especially British[…]