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Rebecca

I am here for Friends

About Me

I like to write stories.
I like to read YA books, and sometimes other books too.
I randomly rearrange my top friends on MySpace.
I love cats.
I'd like to travel to other places.
I like making things for people.

My Interests

writing, filmmaking, design, limes, young adult fiction, NaNoWriMo, San Antonio Silver Stars, blogging, reading, parmesan Goldfish, margaritas
Authors Scott Westerfeld, Stephenie Meyer, Diana Peterfreund, Wendelin van Draanen, Laurie Halse Anderson, J.K. Rowling, Anne McCaffrey, Vivian Vande Velde, Holly Black, Garth Nix, Orson Scott Card, Samuel Beckett, Annette Curtis Klause, Patricia Briggs, Barbara Kingsolver, Justine Larbalestier

I'd like to meet:

Writers. Friends. A decent guy. Fellow nerdfighters. Cats. My senior thesis advisor.

Slideshow




Movies
1) "How to Write a Book" is a comedic look at what it's like to write a novel and is based on blog entries by Maureen Johnson .
2) This is one of my secret sister videos that I did for Brotherhood 2.0 .

More videos on my YouTube profile . :)

Music:

Coldplay, Rihanna, Stars, Shawn Mullins, Vaux, Small Potatoes

Movies:

V for Vendetta, Serenity, Corpse Bride, Fight Club, Memento, Mrs. Henderson Presents, Imagine Me & You, The Incredibles, Underworld, Star Trek: First Contact, Harry Potter, A&E's Pride and Prejudice, Star Wars (originals), The Mummy (remake), The Mummy Returns, Galaxy Quest, Runaway Jury, The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, The Island, Inside Man

Television:

Farscape, Firefly, The Colbert Report, Star Trek: Voyager, Dark Angel, Alias, Lost, Teen Titans, That 70's Show

Books:

Quite a few. Ender's Game, Extras, Story of a Girl, The Higher Power of Lucky, the Bartimaeus trilogy, Magic or Madness, Girl at Sea, Glass Houses (Morganville Vampires 1), The Boyfriend List

Heroes:

Laurel Clark, Willie McCool, Kalpana Chawla, Ilan Ramon, David Brown, Michael Anderson, Rick Husband, Brenna Liepold, Erin, Sophie Scholl
Haunts BookPeople, Austin Java, Andre 116, Seattle's Best Coffee, Olmos Perk (San Antonio)

My Blog

Cally

Cally is gone. She passed away this morning, just before 10:30....
Posted by Rebecca on Thu, 16 Aug 2007 03:35:00 PST

Drastic-tastic

So, on Thursday afternoon, I was rather frustrated by my hair. And with good reason.What with all the recent talk of hairstyling, I felt my fingers growing a little bit itchy. However, I couldn't get ...
Posted by Rebecca on Sat, 30 Jun 2007 03:46:00 PST

Publishing Scams are Irritating

So today I got this email:Hi Breca,I found your Blogger profile while seeking writers that might be interested in being published. I see that you are an unpublished author of fiction novels. Perhaps y...
Posted by Rebecca on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 10:31:00 PST

News Flash: Burning Books Does NOT Promote Literacy

Tom Wayne has got serious issues. Where does he get off thinking that burning books is a good way of making a statement about illiteracy in the U.S.? This is just ricidulous! He's out of his mind. The...
Posted by Rebecca on Sun, 03 Jun 2007 11:25:00 PST

Where'd My Friggin' Profile Song Go?!?!

GRRRRRR!!!! Garbage deleted "Stupid Girls" and now it's not on my profile. That is le suck. Me annoyed. And now I have to go find another song. Rar. I'm tempted to make it Avril Lavigne's latest singl...
Posted by Rebecca on Fri, 01 Jun 2007 06:05:00 PST

Mini-Rant

Could the the MySpace "online now" icons be any more hideous? I mean, seriously. Burnt orange and forest green. What on earth was the inspiration for that?I am annoyed because I just custom made a cut...
Posted by Rebecca on Wed, 25 Apr 2007 09:00:00 PST

Wear orange and maroon tomorrow, peeps.

Tomorrow has been designated Orange and Maroon Effect day, to remember the people who died at Virginia Tech Read article....
Posted by Rebecca on Thu, 19 Apr 2007 01:09:00 PST

I Saw Authors!!

[Note: Read it at LiveJournal, yo. Also, this entry is actually several days old. I neglected to crosspost it due to the ensuing (but unrelated) excitement on Tuesday.]The only fly in the ointment is ...
Posted by Rebecca on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 03:30:00 PST

TLA Day 2, Which Just So Happens to Be Friday the 13th

[Note: I strongly suggest you go read this at LiveJournal.](Note: In case you hadn't already figured it out, this entry was written over the course of many hours. Started yesterday, finished now....
Posted by Rebecca on Sun, 15 Apr 2007 02:08:00 PST

TLA Day 1

[Note: I strongly suggest you go read this at LiveJournal.]Ahahahaha!! First off, let me say that, in spite of the many many things that could have gone wrong, pretty much none of them did. I wound up...
Posted by Rebecca on Sun, 15 Apr 2007 02:00:00 PST