Rejection is a great teacher. When I was a journalist in upstate New York, I’d often have to ask tough…
Tag: the writing life
You always hear people talking about muses whispering in their ear, as if in a trance, or their “characters” speaking…
I’m beyond thrilled to introduce you all to your new Friday blogger, Amy Klein! Amy is the author of The…
In many ways my debut year was full of surprises. I received so many wonderful gifts that I hadn’t…
I considered not having a launch party for my book. I’m not a big fan of being the center…
aloha! We are supposed to talk about our launch parties and swag this week. It is a miracle that I…
I am beyond thrilled to be hosting my agent sister, YA author Lana Wood Johnson, on the ball today! Lana…
I used to have this weird typo tic where I never got the acronym for work-in-progress right. It…
Aloha! Six months since the publication of The Atlas of Reds and Blues. It’s so hard to believe. I’ve loved…
I’m thrilled that Stephanie Jimenez’s debut, They Could Have Named Her Anything, is out in the world this week! I…