This is my absolute favorite conference of the year. I never miss it! Come and join me – you can sign up here.
Category: Writing Fiction
Writing fiction for adults, teens and kids. Topics include the building blocks of plot, character and setting. Next, tips on drafting, revision and editing. Also includes in-depth looks at verse novels, mysteries, and contemporary fiction.
A YA thriller of awesome from, C. J. Omololu, a writer and person of awesome! Go and get it…if you dare! B&N Amazon IndieBound You know the places!
I spent Wednesday on the slopes with my husband and two youngest boys. The snow conditions were only so-so but our happiness level was through the roof. Sun and skis and smiles all around. I spent
The two top titles on my TBR this month both, intriguingly, involve the word BREAK in some form. With my own preferences clearly showing, both are contemporary, stand-alone YAs that involve words–in one case, poetry, in
My assistant wearing glasses.No particular correlation to the text.But, yes, he’s adorableas is the teen boy holding him! A sudden change of plans opens up three extra hours in your afternoon. You sit down at your
You read that right–I’m hopping with happiness because I’ve just returned from a marvelous evening at Third Place Books where a jam-packed crowd celebrated the publication of Kevan Atteberry’s BUNNIES! It was one of those magical
Did you get any reading or writing done this weekend? Cook any good meals? Take a nice walk? I’ve been struggling lately with THE MEANING OF LIFE and all that jazz. I think it’s something that
Follow my blog with Bloglovin After much gnashing of teeth, I have decided to consolidate my “Writer on the Side” blog, which I began years before I sold my first novel, with my author website. Now, here