fantabulous editor virginia said it was all right
to share my first industry review. a starred review
from ALA’s booklist! i honestly was lightheaded
for twenty minutes after virginia sent this to me.
here’s to more good news in april!! eeee!
If the cover image of a fearless Chinese heroine reminds readers of such films as Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, [...]
Monthly Archives: March 2009
i’m a fool for april–STARRED booklist review for silver phoenix!
March 31, 2009 – 8:15 pm
shine, coconut moon by neesha meminger
March 31, 2009 – 10:01 am
so excited to have the lovely neesha meminger stopover today for her 09 debs tour! her debut, SHINE,COCONUT MOON was released on march 10!
About Shine, Coconut Moon
Samar–a.k.a. Sam–is an Indian-American teenager whose mom has kept her away from her old-fashioned family. It’s never bothered Sam, who is busy with school, friends, and [...]
new book smell!
March 30, 2009 – 8:25 pm
i got a present from virginiain the post today! eeeeeeeeeee!!!!
it is so so so gorgeous and beautiful!the jacket is just stunning. my heroine wearsa jade pendant that has the character “spirit”carved into it. (i did the calligraphy for it.)and paul (our fantastic art director) hadincorporated the word into the jacket flaps.can you see part of [...]
all dressed up with somewhere to go
March 30, 2009 – 12:37 am
very busy saturday. munchkin’s 4th bday partyextravaganza ran smoothly. then my partners in crime, amy and heather, went to our good friend aaron’sconcert dressed in used prom dresses. actually,i’m pretty sure they are bridesmaid dresses. =)
i was meant to go shopping with them last weekend,but had to cancel because i was sick. but theydid good! [...]
and catch her on the upswing!
March 26, 2009 – 12:24 am
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i picked up the backed paintings today!i honestly didn’t think i would haveanything to show this year, but i’ve gotfive paintings worthy of framing! so sohappy! including this charming couple above.
am still valiantly battling my cough andsore throat. but today proved to be a happyday full of good news. official reviews arebeginning [...]