May 30th, 2009 | 15 Comments
RIP Betty Cooper 1941-2009
Supposedly, there are a lot of people having a great time at this BEA thing? And I am not one of them. But that's okay because I just finished reading the best book I've read all year and it eases ... READ MORE ›
May 28th, 2009 | 11 Comments
brought to you by sexyface probst
I meant to mention this sooner, but St. Martin's Press put the first four chapters of Cracked Up to Be up on their page for the book. That's 45 pages! And it's a pdf file, so it looks pretty snazzy, ... READ MORE ›
May 24th, 2009 | 23 Comments
For Ken
A year ago today, my grandfather fell suddenly and seriously ill. On June 3rd, he passed away. I debated whether or not I would write anything; a lot of you were there when it happened and it is something ... READ MORE ›
May 19th, 2009 | 17 Comments
oh ray
The What Lady Gaga Song Are You? quiz on Facebook revealed I was THE FAME, which means that I am obsessed with celebrity and material things, like designer bags. And while it's true I sometimes like to OD on Ohnotheydidnt and ... READ MORE ›
May 15th, 2009 | 39 Comments
on being edited (and what I learned)
I think I'll dive into an entry about the editorial process for Some Girls Are while it's still fresh in mind. I have this problem when it comes to the books I've written. If I don't make note somewhere about ... READ MORE ›
May 8th, 2009 | 19 Comments
how lady gaga will make you a better writer
Look at this, you guys. LOOK AT THIS:
I love this woman.
Lady Gaga is my hero. I think she sets a fine example for the writing community. Speaking as an author, she has a played a large part in my ... READ MORE ›
May 5th, 2009 | 10 Comments
catchin’ up
Wow! I know, I know. What else can I say. 5:30 am Monday morning, I sent off the latest (final? Fingers crossed!) round of revisions for Some Girls Are to my incredible editor and now I wait. ... READ MORE ›
