the journey to my new literary agent |
It's been a pretty crazy summer for me. In June, I received an offer of representation which I ended up turning down because -- after doing some additional research -- the offering agent worked for a... Posted by on Mon, 03 Aug 2009 05:56:00 GMT |
I'm agented! |
I barely remember to log on to MySpace any more. Sometimes I consider deleting the page but, since it's still a good form of online marketing whether I update or not, I'll leave it up for now. I'm o... Posted by on Sat, 01 Aug 2009 14:51:00 GMT |
Now On That Other Networking Site That Starts With A F |
I am SO BAD about blogging. I start off by telling myself I'll write a post a week and then go months without updating. Sometimes life gets in the way. Being a FT mom to two little girls under the... Posted by on Fri, 17 Apr 2009 07:07:00 GMT |
"Unheard Melodies" is up for Best Book of 2008! Vote for me! |
"Unheard Melodies: Confessions of a Poetic Muse" is up for Best Book of 2008 as voted by Long and Short Reviews. I'm including the email I got tonight. Please vote -- support me and John Keats!!....... Posted by on Sun, 01 Feb 2009 17:51:00 GMT |
Vote for "Unheard Melodies" 11/8 and 11/9 on LASR |
"Unheard Melodies" is up for 'Best Book of the Week' award at Long and Short Reviews. Please vote Saturday 11/8 and Sunday 11/9 at the website below.Thanks for your support!http://www.long... Posted by on Sat, 08 Nov 2008 17:26:00 GMT |
Fantastic review for "Unheard Melodies" |
I'm proud and excited that Long and Short Reviews has rated "Unheard Melodies" a "Best Book." A LASR best book is "a book or story that is truly exceptional. You think about it when you... Posted by on Thu, 06 Nov 2008 02:47:00 GMT |
Ready, Set, Write! |
November is National Novel Writing Month. A group of writers in San Francisco started NaNoWriMo to "challenge" each other to write a 50,000 word novel in one month (Nov 1-Nov 30th). That challenge ha... Posted by on Sat, 01 Nov 2008 13:18:00 GMT |
quotes from my former students needed |
I'm gathering all my creative lit-based activities together into book form with the hopes of getting it published as a non-fiction book. I'm calling it "She Don't Spit Up No Holy Bread: Making The ... Posted by on Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:13:00 GMT |
Unheard Melodies: Confessions of a Poetic Muse available now! |
Okay, technically it was available LAST WEEK, but there was some mix-up with my bio and book blurb on the Wings website and I wanted that fixed before posting about "Unheard Melodies."BOOK BLURB: ... Posted by on Wed, 06 Aug 2008 06:25:00 GMT |
Favorite "Byron" character |
There seems to be an overwhelming favorite character emerging from the depths of 1814 Southwell in "Chasing Byron." Fans like Walter -- the shy, shuttering, glasses wearing lending library clerk... Posted by on Wed, 23 Jul 2008 06:27:00 GMT |