happy happy day!
i woke to sunshine for the first time
in what seems like weeks. the gray gloom
and doom was really making me grumpy!
then i found out that i won natalie’s contest
in making her laugh! (i wrote about me in
a string bikini, #cuteasiancabanaboys, and food! =)
you can read it over on her fantastic blog!
my prize is [...]
Monthly Archives: July 2010
happy tuesday!
July 13, 2010 – 1:37 pm
fighting the gloom
July 6, 2010 – 11:04 am
it feels like monday.
and the weather has been overcast
for three days. which makes me feel
all bleah and lethargic.
i’m taking solace in my Fury edits.
will be reading the prose aloud. i highly
recommend this to writers. it allows you
to hear things (redundancies, stilted dialogue,
awkward prose) that you normally wouldn’t
notice while simply reading.
i’m also having instant ramen for [...]
tgifbm! feel the love, baby!
July 4, 2010 – 2:31 pm
like everyone else, i have a pretty busy
weekend filled with secret project, meeting
with wonderful writerly peeps like martha flynn,
reading by the beach and hanging out with family.
i have had so many readers let me know how much
they love Silver Phoenix and looking forward to
Fury. i’m touched and a little overwhelmed. (or a lot. =)
so i [...]
fury cover and thursday links
July 1, 2010 – 12:16 pm
there’s been a lot of discussion about
the Fury cover, and opinions do differ.
i think it just goes to show how challenging it
can be when creating book covers. i feel very
fortunate to have two gorgeous ones! for those
who worry that Fury may be construed as non-asian,
i do think the knife gives the hint. also, the jacket
will [...]