The Friday Five – Author Interviews

by | Apr 27, 2007 | Daily Writings

Today I’m interviewing yours truly. Not only will it let me introduce myself, but it gives me another week to get some other authors interviewed. I will ask each author to answer five of ten questions and submit a brief bio. When possible, I’ll read their...

Thursday – Your Writing

by | Apr 26, 2007 | Daily Writings

Hi. If you’re a writer, Thursday’s your day to tell me about it. Feel free to introduce yourself, tell me what you like to write, and anything else of interest. Also, I’ll try to have some fun writer exercises up here that we can do together, or...

On pace to ninety books or so…

by | Apr 25, 2007 | Need to Read

Last year I read roughly 125 books. Looking through my log, I was surprised to see that probably 15% were adult fiction. I don’t think of myself as reading adult fiction, but I guess I do sometimes. I probably read some nonfiction too, but I rarely remember to...

Writer Wednesday

by | Apr 25, 2007 | Daily Writings

I mostly write young adult fiction. I am currently working on a new novel which came to me in a surprising way. I have a manuscript called TRUE BLUE BABY which has generated a fair amount of interest, but needs a little work (see the music page to learn more about...

Chipmunks, Skunks, and baby birds, Oh, My!

by | Apr 24, 2007 | Daily Writings

I think there is a chipmunk living in my office, courtesy of Grinder. He brought us one the other day, let it go under the couch and then went back outside to see what else he could find. We left the door open all day, but despite that, I’ve seen the chipmunk...