Category: Blog
Just One Wish is out! Well, maybe sort of . . .
The long awaited and much anticipated (at least by me) release date of Just One Wish is here! According to the Amazon and Barnes & Noble websites, my latest book was released March 5th. Unfortunately someone emailed me that their…Utah trip–the first family wedding.
Okay, I’m finally blogging about my Utah trip. I went up for my niece’s wedding, did three school visits and basically had a blast hanging out with my family. Because my family is hilarious. Some people think I’m funny. This…Another cool night to be an author–meeting Avi
First of all, let me say that I don’t recommend you take an active six-year-old to an author presentation. Really, what was I thinking? Well, I guess I was thinking she was invited so why not take her? They had…Impulse buy
Okay, I was at the store today buying all that reduced price Valentines candy. (Discount chocolate–it is my siren call.) and I saw this and had to buy it. It is so true.How you know you’re a seasoned author
I was thinking about this as I got ready for my panel last night at Changing Hands. My how things have changed since my first book event! First book event an author does: You have dreamed about this day for…Changing Hands Author Panel Tonight at 7:00
Hey fellow Arizonians,If you’re looking for something fun and free to do tonight, stop by Changing Hands Book Store for the Teen Author Panel Discussion at 7 pm. Explore how to write, market, and publish first-rate teen literature with authors…Princess of the Midnight Ball
When I was little I always wanted to be a princess. In fact when adults asked me what I was going to be when I grew up, I always told them I was going to be a princess. My older…Where I get my characters’ names
I love choosing my characters’ names. I get to use all the really cool names that my husband wouldn’t let me name my children. (I tried to strike a deal with him that he could name all of the children…Optioned!
Good news! My Fair Godmother was just optioned! This basically means that a very brilliant producer wants to make the book into a movie. Now I’m waiting and crossing my fingers that everything else will come together, because I’ve always…professional jealousy
I was going to put up pictures of my Utah trip, but alas, Techno Bob is on a scout camp-out with one of the offspring, and I am pathetically unable to upload pictures onto my blog. (And no, I don’t…Win My Fair Godmother
I like to have contests that match the book I’m giving away, but I’m drawing a bit of a blank on this one. Hmmm. Tell me a story about when you defeated an ogre? Nah. Best tips for getting rid…Just One Wish interview
Despite the fact that my expression in the beginning of this interview makes me look like I am about to discuss something extremely distasteful (politics, grout stains, Paris Hilton) I am actually talking about something fascinating–my book. Okay, at least…Stay In The Loop
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