Before we get into this week’s topic, I just want to say I actually received my finished book in the…
Month: December 2009
I tell aspiring novelists, “If you need inspiration, interview somebody who’s willing and, ideally, a little offbeat.” Along those lines,…
The first thing most people ask me when hear the premise of my book (it’s about twin sisters who couldn’t…
I’ve lived in some adorable places (Maplewood NJ, Andover MA and Portsmouth NH) and some interesting places (Silicon Valley in…
Deb Joelle is thrilled to announce the sale of her next book to Putnam! CHILDREN’S: YOUNG ADULT Joelle Anthony’s THE…
Kirkus called Ru Freeman‘s novel, A DISOBEDIENT GIRL, “an earnest, worthy, well-crafted debut,” and Publisher’s Weekly wrote, “Freeman illustrates contemporary…
As we established with my very first Deb post where I told y’all that I make my own butter, my…
“Yeah, don’t quit your day job.” For years I had no idea what that meant. Then I realized your “day…
My first job out of college, I was the publications assistant (or, as a coworker joked, the “pub ass”) at…
I live just steps away from Washington, D.C. – a city where people are as likely to ask, “What do…