cindy pon
a little sweet, a little sour

Category Archives: novel 2

must dash to ALAN!

hello lovely readers!!
i apologize for the lack of updates, but you
know how things are this time of year–so many
holiday busy-ness mixed in with cooties. our
entire household is cootified and i’ve taken to
drinking fizzy fake sugar airb0rne out of desperation.
because i’m taking a 6am flight out to orlando
tomorrow for the huge ALAN conference. i’m so
excited, so [...]

i’m afloat

hello gentle readers!
i’ve been waiting on my copyedits and
it feels exactly like being forced away from
a lover. i compared just beginning a novel
like getting to know a new crush. but now
that i’ve revised Fury of the Phoenix a good
3.5 times with my editor, i’m much more familiar–
at the point where i can choose a certain [...]

neither here nor there

*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 [...]

a concert at noon

i was able to go to a free concert and panel
on chinese music, then and now, at lunchtime
today. i wasn’t quite sure what to expect, but enjoyed
myself so much! i never did learn a musical instrument
and know nothing about music in general, but i’m
always humming and singing (not well, either =) just
like my mom does [...]

happy tuesday!

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 [...]