Some Links for Creative Inspiration

As of this morning, I’m the parent of a Kindergartner! My son had a successful launch into the next phase of his education, thanks to shiny red “power shoes,” superhero underwear (a must!), a friendly welcome letter from the Kindergarten teacher, and...

Adventures in Storyland

Shaking up my writing life in a Crazy Barn!Where do writers go on vacation? To Storyland, of course!It sounds like a lame joke, but in my case it’s true. I just returned from a mini-trip to New Hampshire with my husband and son. And we did indeed go to...

YAmazing Race Gratitude

The YAmazing Race is officially over! Winners of the race will be announced tomorrow on the Apocalypsies blog. The winner of my bonus contest for TOKYO HEIST will be announced tomorrow on this blog. (That contest runs until midnight EST, due to a Rafflecopter quirk,...

Guest blogging at Year of Auditions

I’m playing hooky from my blog today, and guest posting at YA author Stasia Kehoe’s YEAR OF AUDITIONS. What happened when a movie company descended up on my high school? Come journey with me back to 1988, big hair, and a little rock n roll musical that...