There once was a job I coveted mightily. In my imagination, this job had grown to represent My Career Success.…
Category: Real Life & Liars
This is how hero worship turned out for my aspiring songwriter character, Ivan (nicknamed Van) in Real Life & Liars.…
The surprisingly short list of how searching for a literary agent is NOT like dating You can’t put make-up on…
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Real Life & Liars isn’t a love story, but it’s a story about love. In all the writing advice books,…
My first job was a little unusual, I think, as first jobs go. I worked as a summer office temp…
Deb Meredith was the featured artist in the New York Foundation for the Arts monthly newsletter. She won a NYFA…
Note: I’m blogging today instead of Monday to make way for a Q&A with bestselling author LisaMcMann, whose young adult…
I couldn’t imagine my book cover. My publisher asked for cover ideas and I could only blather about beaches and…
I’ve been thinking all week about what consitutes a “guilty pleasure” versus simply, “pleasure.” I suppose it must mean something…