The Week in Writing: My Favorite Posts & Tips 10/25/13

If you want to become a better writer, you have to write. But you also have to read. One of the things I love to read about is the craft of writing — advice, tips, and techniques from other writers. Take a look at what I was reading this week & a few other things […]

YA Legion Tour Highlights #3: NYC, Brookfield, & Naperville

What's in My Bag? #6 — Carry-On Edition

  I’m obsessed with those magazine features that show you what people have in their bags.  My sister carries everything she needs in an adorable little cross-body bag the size of a clutch.  One of my friends carries a shoulder bag that reminds me of Mary Poppins’ carpet bag with a lamp inside.  I’m convinced […]

On My Desk #9

YA Legion Tour Highlights #2: Memphis, TN & Oxford, MS

  With the lovely Jana Pettey, editor of Justine Magazine, at a librarian event in Memphis, TN organized by the magazine. On Memphis Action 5 News, Good Morning Memphis, and KWAM-AM’s Earle Farrell Show.

YA Legion Tour Highlights #1: LA, SD, & SF

With the authors who joined me at Unbreakable‘s Los Angeles launch event (Alyson Noel, Marie Lu, & Katie Alender) and other friends, including Tahereh Mafi, Ransom Riggs, and Buffy‘s Amber Benson.