Category : blah blah blah | Posted : Dec 16th, 2008
I haven’t posted in a long time, but I can assure you I have good reasons.
*I have not seen any recent photos of the Jolie-Pitt children stuffing their faces with Cheetos.
*The literary industry hasn’t changed much (e.g., rejection is still the name of the game).
*I don’t have a dog to write cute posts about.
*I don’t […]
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Category : blah blah blah | Posted : Nov 11th, 2008
Here are some Sinatra lyrics that always remind me to enjoy life.
Fairy tales can come true, it can happen to you
If you’re young at heart
For it’s hard, you will find, to be narrow of mind
If you’re young at heart
You can go to extremes with impossible schemes
You can laugh when your dreams fall apart at the […]
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Category : blah blah blah | Posted : Oct 6th, 2008
The election. The economy. THE END OF THE WORLD!
Thank God* my future home is still for sale.
*”Thank God” is a popular expression used throughout American society by many different social groups and regardless of one’s religious beliefs or political affiliations.
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Category : blah blah blah | Posted : Sep 30th, 2008
About four years ago, when I received my first advance payment for Love Like That and The One That Never Got Published Because the New Editor Decided It Was Dreck After Reading Only Nine Pages, the first thing I did was invest in a fabulous laptop computer. Oh, the masterpieces I was going to create […]
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Category : blah blah blah | Posted : Sep 10th, 2008
Drama Queen by Juicy Couture
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Category : blah blah blah | Posted : Sep 1st, 2008
It has been suggested to me by someone close and intelligent that I not flaunt my political affiliation on this blog due to potential negative opinions about the kind of person I must be if it’s to get out that I’m a member of that other party. While I tend to agree and so have actually spent a good portion of my voting […]
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Category : blah blah blah | Posted : Aug 25th, 2008
I’ve decided that in addition to the word snarky (I cringe just writing it or even sounding it out in my head), the words that are bothering me most lately are the use of “prolly” to abbreviate probably and “brillz” as an abbreviation for brilliant.
Today I nearly lost my mind when I saw, and this is […]
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Category : blah blah blah | Posted : Jul 10th, 2008
I know, it has, but I’m busy, and I don’t have any new books coming out, and I don’t have any queries outstanding or any current plans to go through the query process again. I am writing a new book but I don’t want to talk about it because right now it’s just for me […]
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Category : blah blah blah | Posted : Mar 31st, 2008
I’ve gotten into the habit lately of dreaming that I’m at my office, working. I then wake up feeling like I’ve already been at work for hours. Sometimes I even go to work and can’t remember if I really did something or if I just dreamed it the night before. If it turns out I […]
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Category : blah blah blah | Posted : Feb 21st, 2008
Being at my parents’ house has always come with the added bonus of finding one of my old Sweet Valley High books somewhere (if I wanted to brave the basement I would probably go down there and unearth the whole collection) and getting to read it for probably the twentieth time. Yes, I am 32 […]
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