January has been a crazy month, and it’s not even half way done yet. Don’t get me wrong; January has been fabulous. Just crazy. Let me update you on a few things. I joined The Lucky 13s! The Lucky 13s is a giant group of all children’s writers debuting as the Class of 2013, much...Continue Reading
About a year and a half ago, I had a finished manuscript and a crazy idea that included pursuing publication. I didn’t have a critique partner or an agent, I’d never written a query letter, and I had absolutely no clue what it meant to “be on sub.”* We’re all clueless at the beginning of...Continue Reading
Simply put, this year was amazing. Some highlights included: getting an agent, getting a book deal (!), watching my CP get a book deal, celebrating a best friend’s marriage, meeting twitter friends IRL, finishing TAKEN revisions and sending it to copy editing, hosting Read for Relief, spending Fourth of July at the lake house with...Continue Reading