Sweets and surprises of all shapes and sizes |
To surprise Justina Chen Headley at her North of Beautiful book launch last month, Miss Erin and I cooked up a grand scheme for her and her mom, Sherry, to stay with me in Seattle. Mission accomplishe... Posted by on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 08:34:00 GMT |
I know what you are! |
Tee hee. See more here. Posted by on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 08:33:00 GMT |
Funky Friday: Make a tree |
If you are anything like me, the plants in your house have a deathwish. You're waaay too distracted to give them the TLC they want and need, so they pull passive-agressive tricks like turning yellow a... Posted by on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 08:33:00 GMT |
Someday I will finish this book. |
Perhaps it will be soon! Posted by on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 08:31:00 GMT |
Behind the Scenes: The Making of a Trailer, Part 2 |
If you missed Part 1 of this Behind the Scenes Operation TBD Trailer tutorial, check it out here.
..For the Operation TBD trailer, I wanted to create a Wizard of Oz kind of feeling, goin... Posted by on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 08:30:00 GMT |
Joni Sensel tells us how to cut out the boring stuff |
As I approach revision of not one but two novels, I get excited when running across revision gems. Over at Darcy Pattison's Revision Notes, exciting things are always happening - like Joni Sensel talk... Posted by on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 08:29:00 GMT |
Behind the Scenes: Operation TBD trailer |
Haven't seen it yet? Well, here it is, in all its green glory:
..This is my second trailer for a readergirlz project (the first being the readergirlz Night Bites trailer in honor of YALSA... Posted by on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 08:28:00 GMT |
Poetry Friday: Operation Teen Book Drop! |
..TBD '09Books dropped from our hands,Operation TBD,impacts teens for life. - Lorie Ann Grover, author & rgz divaAfter many hours and much love, readergirlz is excited to roll out our jo... Posted by on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 08:26:00 GMT |
Making Art Part 2: collage tutorial |
The cool thing about collage is that anybody can do it! All you need are a few tools, papers, stamps, backing, and medium (e.g. all-pupose sticking sealant stuff) - all items you can find at a craft, ... Posted by on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 08:24:00 GMT |
Tips on applying for an SCBWI Work-In-Progress Grant |
Several people have written to ask for input on applying for an SCBWI Work-In-Progress Grant, so I will try to post some helpful hints. First, there are four categories:* General Work-In-Progress Gran... Posted by on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 08:21:00 GMT |