<whatapic> Dazed and confused -that's what it's like when the publication of your first book is imminent. (at least for me) For those of you who love Letterman, here's the: Top Ten Stupidest Questions You Ask Your Agent, Editors, Writing Partner (Margie), or Blog Girls (at least if you're me): 10. They want to buy […]
Read More<Tokyo, Japan> Even with all my procrastinating, I accomplished a lot this week. Here's the short list: 1. Finally set up my author page on Good Reads. You would think this wouldn't be a particularly challenging activity, but it's been a long week. You can become my fan, so I won't be fan-less. (How obnoxiously […]
Read More<www.losangeles.af.mil> So here's how it goes with us… We have 439 pages of Book 2 finished, and our draft is due next week (in other scenarios with BC an edit due). It's done, right? That's what sane people would assume, but Margie and I operate a little differently. One of us calls the other (usually […]
Read MoreIf you read the latest post on the BC blog, you know Little, Brown presented its 2009 fall/winter librarian preview and BC was one of the books presented. Read the post here. But this was my favorite quote from the article by Elizabeth Byrd, although it doesn't mention who said it: "Best Meets: 'Libba Bray […]
Read More[ Author Melissa Marr, Photo Credit: John Marr ] When you read the comments on your blog, you don't expect to see a comment from one of your favorite authors. Not if you're a first time author, waiting for your debut novel to be released. Not if one of your favorite authors is Melissa Marr, […]
Read MoreThe last two weeks of a draft or an edit are rough. This is how my day goes:Up at 6:30 to teach in the morning.Preschool pick up at 12:30.Bribe my son into taking a nap. My daughter is younger, translation: more compliant for now.Remind my son 8-10 times to take a nap.Write while my kids […]
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a #1 New York Times, USA Today, and international bestselling author and comic book writer. As an award-winning, Bram Stoker Award-nominated young adult author of 12 novels and graphic novels, she has been published in 51 countries and 38 languages and her books have sold more than 10 million copies worldwide. Kami’s best known works include the Beautiful Creatures series, Teen Titans: Raven, The X-Files: Agent of Chaos, The Lovely Reckless, Broken Beautiful Hearts, and the DC Black Label comic Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity. She is also a cofounder of the Kid Lit book festival YALLFest.
