Lots of authors write every day, but I’m not one of them. When I draft, it’s 8-12 hours a day until I finish. When it comes to revising, I work every day when I’m not procrastinating. But when I’m waiting on edits or I’ve turned a book in, it’s break time. Personally, I need that […]
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This morning Melissa de la Cruz tweeted about receiving a hateful email directed at her & her publisher. Her response was AWESOME: “The best revenge to someone who hates your books is to keep writing them.” As authors, we get lots of scathing e-mails, reviews & even up close and personal comments. There will […]
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Source: 9Gag.com Everything really does circle back to Lord of the Rings & Star Wars…
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These articles are too great not to share: 1) “Writing Advice From History’s Fastest, Most Prolific Authors,” including Stephen King & John Updike, from The Atlantic. Tweeted by @AdvicetoWriters 2) “The Great Semi-Colon Debate” on The Kill Zone, written by James Scott Bell, author of THE ART OF WAR FOR WRITERS (and many others). Follow […]
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2011 was full of lots of amazing moments – definitely a lot more than 11. But here are some of my favorites: 1) Selling the first two books in my solo paranormal series THE LEGION to my editor Julie Scheina at Little, Brown. The first book, UNBREAKABLE will release in fall 2013. PW ANNOUNCEMENT HERE […]
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The holidays are here and we’re all looking for the perfect gift to give, or add to our wish lists. I always think the best gifts are things people won’t buy for themselves, or if I’m doing the wishing – something I’m unlikely to buy myself. These are a few of my favorites (and no […]
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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.
