Archive for: October, 2008

I’m on the Verge of

I’m on the Verge of

The amazingly gracious Cynthea Liu has a new feature on her website, www.writingforchildrenandteens.com, that she calls “Authors on the Verge.” The goal of the feature is to introduce readers to authors who are, you know, on the verge of their careers. Recent authors include Cyn Balog, Nancy Viau, and Gayle C. Krause.
And now, me!
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I Want to Live in a Shipping Container

I Want to Live in a Shipping Container

For the past ten years, I’ve lived in your typical suburban, 3/2 brick ranch neighborhood. It has everything you could want for a family: Good schools, nice roads, pleasant landscaping, and even a golf course in the middle of it. The lawns are manicured, the azaleas neatly trimmed, and the children are all above average.
My [...]

Enchiladas Supremes

Enchiladas Supremes

Because you can belong to enough social networks (is that really true?), I’ve created a Ning network for Soul Enchilada called “Soul Enchilada Supremes.” The content will be pretty the same as my Facebook, MySpace, and official website, but hey, how can I turn down free web space?
Want to join? Go here.
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Music City Mastications

Music City Mastications

Speaking at the Southern Festival of Books, a long-running book festival in Nashville, Tennessee.

The Debut of a Debut:

The Debut of a Debut:

This Friday and Saturday, October 10th and 11th, I’ll be attending the Southern Festival of Books in Nashville, TN. Saturday, Varian Johnson, Heather Hepler, I will speak on a panel titled “Heartbreak and Hope: Novel Approaches to Teen Issues.” Afterwards, I’ll be signing galleys of Soul Enchilada. If you’re in town, come on by.

The SFB [...]

Enchilada ARCs Spotted in the Wild

Enchilada ARCs Spotted in the Wild

On her blog, Laurie Halse Anderson has posted a photo showing the early galleys of Soul Enchilada displayed at the Great Lakes Bookseller’s Association annual tradeshow this past weekend.

Debut authors sometimes wonder when the whole “published author” thing starts to feel real. I’m not speaking for others, but when an uber-author like Laurie Halse Anderson [...]

Soul Enchilada Cover

Soul Enchilada Cover

Greenwillow Books has released the cover for Soul Enchilada!

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