Holy moley, this contest is TOMORROW MORNING, as in June 29th, with a short submission window, so if you're interested, go forth and check...
Thursday, June 28, 2012
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
After Reading: Nightwatch
by Sergei Lukyanenko, Andrew Bromfield (Translator),
Set in modern day Moscow, Night Watch is a world as elaborate and imaginative as Tolkien...
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Strange questions I get asked as an author: blood & gore
So, now that my book has been out for a while, and many of my friends have read it (which I still find incredibly random--kind of like I...
Monday, June 25, 2012
The Summer School Marathon of Teaching
Today, I head back to the classroom. I have to admit, I'm kind of excited. This summer session, I'm teaching my favorite course at UC Davis:...
Sunday, June 24, 2012
Guest Post by KNEE DEEP author Jolene Perry
I'm super happy to introduce you all today to Jolene Perry! Her book, Knee Deep is available now (links below on where to find it!). She's...
Thursday, June 21, 2012
A Horse Called Trouble by CK Volnek is free on Amazon!
CK Volnek is my awesome cover artist, and fellow author at MuseItUp, so I feel the need to share that her tween book, A Horse Called Trouble,...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
After Reading: Across the Universe
By Beth Revis
Seventeen-year-old Amy joins her parents as frozen cargo aboard the vast spaceship Godspeed and expects to awaken on a new...
Monday, June 18, 2012
Moving, Moving, Moving
Just a little post today because I'm supposed to be packing up and taking my stuff over to our new apartment in Davis, where we'll be for the...
Thursday, June 14, 2012
After Reading: Bloodrose
By Andrea Cremer
Calla has always welcomed war.
But now that the final battle is upon her, there's more at stake than fighting. There's...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
After Reading: Blood Red Road
by Moira Young
Saba has spent her whole life in Silverlake, a dried-up wasteland ravaged by constant sandstorms. The Wrecker civilization...
Monday, June 11, 2012
Swearing in YA Lit
I know this topic has been covered at length elsewhere, but I had an experience this past week that got me thinking about using swear...
Sunday, June 10, 2012
Sunday is for photos (x17)
While I was out of town this week, we had a special arrival on my family's ranch: baby emu hatched! My family rescued several emu when I was...
Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Interviews & Giveaways
I'm still at my family reunion with really limited time to blog, so this is going to just be some linkage today. Fun linkage, though, with...
After Reading: Spectral
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By Shannon Duffy
Convinced she’s a part of the witness protection program, sixteen-year-old Jewel Rose is shuffled around the globe with...
Sunday, June 3, 2012
Sunday if for family photos
*** Side note to give a big congrats to Conda Douglass for winning my giveaway! I'll be doing more fun things in the future, so stay tuned...
Saturday, June 2, 2012
Car Trips: the survival guide
**Quick reminder: if you want to enter my giveaway, today's the last day! Go here (on my blog), or on facebook, for a simple and easy...
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