Long ago and far away, I met E. Lockhart the way a lot of us authors meet: online. I immediately developed a girl crush on her, because she’s super smart, cool, funny, and nice. Then, I started reading her books and became a fan…
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Like a lot of food-lovers, I harbor many kitchen fantasies about fresh-baked bread. Fresh bread is pretty much the ultimate definition of home and hearth, and the person who bakes her own bread is…
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I met Donna Freitas about a year ago at Kindling Words, when we struck up a conversation in the lobby of the inn and discovered connections crackling all over the place. She told me about…
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In a rare MySpace success story, Tara Altebrando and I found each other on that notorious social networking site back 2006, when I won a copy of her first YA novel, The Pursuit of Happiness, which I truly loved. We discovered we were born within 24…
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Be on a panel at MPIBA. Visit with some awesome indie booksellers. Get sleep. Leave my laptop behind. Read Auralia’s Colors. Hang out with my beloved Denver friends. See Over the Rhine. Eat. Drink. Shop? Rest up for Readergirlz 31 Flavorites!
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