16
May
I ♥ Monday: Revision Cave Edition
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♥ Snickers Ice Cream Bars. They were last week’s version of cupcakes, aka my “goal: achieved” reward. ♥ Earl Grey in giant mugs. Keep it coming, please.... Read More
09
May
Notes from the Revision Cave
Reminder: Over at Help Write Now, I’m donating a critique of the first 50 pages of a ms, a query critique, plus the chance to... Read More
27
Apr
Wednesday 5? I Don’t Even Know
Thanks to everyone who chimed in on my author photos! We’re going with #2 for the Penguin catalog and the book jacket. I am a... Read More
23
Apr
Friday Five: Thoughts on Fear
Author Veronica Roth (DIVERGENT)’s brave post on the fear she’s faced while writing her sequel Author Erin Bowman (THE LAICOS PROJECT)’s awesome post on her... Read More
28
Mar
I ♥ Monday
♥ KAT, INCORRIGIBLE by Stephanie Burgis. You know how some books have awesome characters you want to be friends with, or awesome plots that make... Read More
01
Dec
On Fear & Faith
I’m bribing myself again. Self, you are not allowed to buy any more Christmas presents until you finish this revision! I’m feeling Decembery.... Read More
29
Oct
National Cat Day
See all the pretty pink notes? For this revision, I printed out the ms and attacked it with a felt-tipped pen. Now I’ve got to input all... Read More
15
Oct
Why My Agent is Awesome & Asking Questions is Good
It’s weird, the agent-author dynamic. I think probably especially before you sell a book. It’s easy to be intimidated, even after you’ve met your agent... Read More