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Saturday, May 31, 2014

Why CAN'T All Books Be Like WE WERE LIARS? (Also, please tell me when I have spinach on my teeth)

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I read a great book the other day. We Were Liars by E. Lockhart. One of Lockhart's earlier books  The Disreputable History of Frankie L...
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Monday, May 26, 2014

Teen Guest Post: WHO AM I? by Grace Rogers

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As promised  here , I'm hosting a guest blog series called WHO AM I? and have invited teen writers to contribute.   And a shout out...
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Tuesday, May 20, 2014

My TBR List Expands by a Million. (Also, THE scariest/most gruesome/and somehow most gorgeously written book I've ever read)

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Revising a book--at least the way I work, with 8+hour days broken into chunks and interspersed with multiple dog-walkings--tends to leave me...
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Thursday, May 8, 2014

In Which I Remind Myself to STOP Comparing Myself to Other Writers (also, a huge favor!!)

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I know two great truths about writing: Trust the process.  And  Every writer's process is different.  Despite the fact th...
Monday, April 28, 2014

Apologies in Advance as I Briefly Rant about School Testing.

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In a few weeks kids around the country will be taking standardized tests. I've got some thoughts on the subject that could probably fil...
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Monday, April 21, 2014

"The Process" Blog Tour (with a digression on classroom management, pig attacks, and giving teenagers a voice)

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Jen Doktorski, my friend and author of the hilarious How My Summer Went Up in Flames and the sweet and thought-provoking novel Famous Las...
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Monday, April 14, 2014

"Excuse me, Miss, There's a Spider about to Drop on Your Head." Tales from the Book Tour Road (Plus, a BIG REVEAL...)

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I just got back from a whirlwind trip through Connecticut and Massachusetts, and my head (and heart) are still throbbing from all of t...
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