happy christmas to those who celebrate!
my family isn’t christian so we used to go
to las vegas a lot on christmas day–which
actually was a lot of fun. circus circus, buffets
and random shopping. that was back when vegas
wasn’t as out there as it is now, of course.
this is the first time in quite a few years that [...]

Category Archives: my editor
christmas clean up
December 25, 2010 – 4:25 pm
it’s raining authors at ALAN!
November 28, 2010 – 10:01 pm
hello lovely readers!
i’m back from ALAN and had a blast.
it was so much fun but pretty intense. i’ve
never seen so many authors in one room or
on one schedule as i did for the ALAN reception
and its back to back panels and signings. it was
amazing to meet authors, new friends and old, as
well as speak to [...]
neither here nor there
August 29, 2010 – 3:11 pm
*all dressed up with somewhere to go! =D
hello my lovely blog readers!!
i turn 37 today!! i love the odd number years,
because i love odd numbers in general. but
i’ve been mooching up the birthday loving all over
the internets rather shamelessly. i joke that i have
Summer Birthday Complex. you know. when you get
your lockers decorated on your [...]
fury of the phoenix cover revealed!
June 30, 2010 – 8:56 am
i’m very excited to finally share the cover
for Fury of the Phoenix, my sequel to Silver Phoenix!
wait cindy, you say, this looks different from your
debut cover. a lot different.
i know. i know!
both the Silver Phoenix paperback
(out on feb. 1, 2011) and Fury of the Phoenix
(out april 2011) have been repackaged. it’s
something that isn’t at all [...]
how do you know?
June 16, 2010 – 3:36 pm
i’m in between revisions again and more
than a little obsessed with Fury of the Phoenix.
it’s a fantastic all-consuming a little maddening
feeling. i write in my head constantly, am thinking
of plot and scene and dialogue and character.
and god knows what’s getting lost sometimes
due to The Hole in My Head. but i think i retain most
of it, [...]