Aug 29th, 2008 | 15 Comments
happiness is clothed piano polishing
I'm happy! Why, you ask? Well, first these books came in the mail: Danette Haworth's fantastic and sweet middle-grade debut, Violet Raines Almost Got Struck By Lightning, which I've already read and love loved LOVED, C.K. Kelly Martin's much ... READ MORE ›
Jun 27th, 2008 | 11 Comments
tunes
So I ordered a Flip Video, which I guess means I'll be joining the ranks of the vlogging soon (like twitter, I blame this on the lovely Daisy Whitney). I'm excited about it even though I've decided I don't really want ... READ MORE ›
Jun 18th, 2008 | 12 Comments
bed surfing
I think people who claim they can laptop from bed are dirty liars. Whenever I try to, my brains get sucked into my pillows and I start clicking around the stupidest things on the internet and then I fall asleep and ... READ MORE ›
May 21st, 2008 | 12 Comments
that’s the way you spell success
The! Matthew Good concert! Was! Amazing! And because it was my first concert EVER, I must document and share it with you. Unfortunately, I didn't take a camera. We called ahead, they said, "no cameras" ... READ MORE ›
May 18th, 2008 | 17 Comments
brian was my favourite
I do not even want to tell you about how many spiders that have attacked me since I last wrote. Twice in the shower! That's all I will say. So as you all know, the abandoned draft of Your Mom was ... READ MORE ›
Mar 6th, 2008 | 12 Comments
they will change the world
I'm seeing Matthew Good in concert this May! I got the tickets yesterday and I'm very excited. It will be the first concert I've ever seen in my life. I wonder if you can sneak cameras into the venue. ... READ MORE ›
Feb 16th, 2008 | 9 Comments
notes on music
So earlier this week I had a bit of a "crisis." My headphones broke! I needed to get replacements, else my cleaning job would actually feel like--gasp--a cleaning job. It was short notice when it happened, so I had ... READ MORE ›
Feb 14th, 2008 | 14 Comments
happy valentine’s day
I think Your Mom is going to be the novel I wrote entirely to songs from the 1990's, which is so awesome it hurts. Yeah, that's right. I'm binging on tunes from the 90's. REMEMBER THESE SONGS? (At ... READ MORE ›
Jan 30th, 2008 | 14 Comments
and then i will tackle POST-postmodernism!
I realise a lot of you long-time blog readers might be wondering what happened to my future career in music. I feel I owe you an update and an explanation. For those readers just tuning in, a while ago, I wrote a ... READ MORE ›
Jan 22nd, 2008 | 7 Comments
take me the way i am
I've been having fun commenting over at Yapping About YA, which is a new blog on the YA blog scene. They've got lots of interesting things to say and some cool author interviews lined up, so you should probably check it ... READ MORE ›