Monthly Archives: August 2008

Blog Run Sunday

Today’s pair of time-sensitive links for writer: From Fuse­news: Rights, Rad­i­cals, and Rex, T. Nom­i­na­tions begin in Sep­tem­ber for the Thurber House writer-in-residence pro­gram. For more infor­ma­tion, con­tact Patri­cia Shan­non, Direc­tor of Children’s Pro­gram­ming, at pshan­non [at] thurber­house [dot] org. Reg­is­tra­tion for Kin­dling Words East and West opens Sep­tem­ber 6, 2008. The East writ­ers strand

Blog Hopping

I’ve been blog hop­ping, and these caught my eye: Harry Keeps on Slip­ping, Slip­ping, Slip­ping, Into the Future — A Fuse #8 Pro­duc­tion — Blog on School Library Jour­nal mediabistro.com: Gal­l­ey­Cat: Iso­belle Jade, the self-published model scored a deal with HC UK, sends info about “how to pitch your book when you’re broke.…” EA disses sci­ence

Quick Links of Self-Promotion

Beware: Bla­tant Self-Promotion Ahead! 1. Julie Prince has posted an inter­view with me about Soul Enchi­lada at YA Books Cen­tral. 2. pro­fes­sor­nana has posted the first offi­cial review of Soul Enchi­lada. Excerpt: “Bug is no damsel in dis­tress (and she would be the first to hit you upside the head for think­ing that) but she

The Envelope, Please

It’s August 1st, time to announce the win­ner of the Candy Heart ARC Con­test. The win­ner will receive both a signed copy of the ARC of Soul Enchi­lada and a 1:18 scale model of a 1958 Cadil­lac Biar­ritz (it’s big­ger than it looks in the pic). In all there were 25 excel­lent entries. The Teen Judges