Monthly Archives: July 2010

ai ling and chen yong by shuangwen

i commissioned a portrait of ai ling and
chen yong a while back from a digital artist,
shuangwen. she happens to be from guangxi,
the province that my mom is from! i couldn’t
be happier with it and hope to make postcards
from them to pass out as swag in the future! <3
thanks especially to courtney (ANGELFIRE,
HarperCollins/Katherine Tegan Books, 2/15/2011)
for [...]

i need a long nap comic-con post!

i survived san diego comic-con international 2010!!
i was there only friday and sunday and put in a solid
10 hours. and man, i’m so wiped out.
but i had loads of fun! and got to see and hang
out with some great friends! i was happy to
find megan quite by accident when i arrived on
friday in costume.

we immediately [...]

ai ling & chen yong by natalie!

squee!!! look at the wonderful portrait the
talented natalie whipple drew for me of ai ling
and chen yong together. don’t you love it?
be sure to click on the drawing to see a larger
version! i couldn’t be more thrilled. thanks so much
natalie!! i love it!!!

Bedeviled: Careful What You Wish For

i’m happy to feature shani petroff’s third novel
in the bedeviled series today!
Book Summary:
Being a teen is tough. Especially when your dad’s the
devil. Literally.
Angel is not sure she’ll ever gain control of the powers
she inherited from her devil father. All she meant to do
was help poor nerdy Max break into the popular crowd.
But somehow the [...]

surf’s up, baby!

i survived my first try at “surfing” with
megan as my coach. she was really great
and i had a blast! more soon… =)
i did eat well after, yum!
congrats to becky who won the tgifbm!
extravaganza giveaway! there will be another
big giveaway soon, san diego comic-con international
style! don’t forget, i’ll be moderating a panel
on sunday at noon.
SUNDAY, JULY [...]