Category: Writing Life

  • Home!

    I am home again, which feels particularly impressive given the progress of Sandy on the east coast. (I was in NYC.) I had a wonderful time at the Novelists Inc. conference, saw lots of friends, made some new friends and learned a tremendous amount. My brain is bursting with new ideas, so I’m in that…

  • Be Vewy Vewy Quiet…

    It’s going to be quiet on the blog this week, as I’ll be away and probably offline. I’m going to the Novelist’s Ink conference in New York and doing some research in the city as well. I’m looking forward to seeing old friends, making some new ones, talking far too much and maybe drinking a…

  • Ta DAAAAAAA!

    And here it is, the award that I received from RWA this year, for being chosen Mentor of the Year. Of course, I tried to take the picture obliquely, so the flash didn’t make a reflection. Because I’m such an awesome photography, the result is a crooked shot. Isn’t it pretty, though? It came a…

  • Life Imitating Art – or Not

    Phew! Now we’ve finished the EMBER’S KISS blog tour – and I have sore fingers from traipsing all over the internet – it’s time to settle back into our usual blog routine. I’ve been doing some thinking and writing some posts and today you get to read the first of them. This is an idea…

  • Visiting the Jaunty Quills

    I’m visiting my friend Terri Brisbin at her blog, The Jaunty Quills, on their Bring A Friend Friday event. I’m talking about finishing linked series. Come on over and say hello!