Six Sentence Sunday: Making a move
Can I just say how much I’m enjoying #sixsunday? Since most of the participants in #sixsunday are romance authors, this is …
Author Archives: Steph
Six Sentence Sunday: Judgment Day for a teacher’s pet
For the last few Six Sundays I’ve been quoting my current WIP, Surrender, but there’s been renewed interest in my …
My picks for top YA books of 2011
Today I posted my picks for top YA books of 2011 on Novel Novice. Below is my list, but check …
Six Sentence Sunday: Breaking a kid in Surrender
I finally worked up the courage to read a passage at our writers guild’s open mic night … and it …
Six Sentence Sunday: Mushy stuff from Surrender
Hmm, it’s Sunday again already, which means another #SixSunday–about the only thing this slacker blogger can handle these days. This …
Six Sentence Sunday: A few lines from Surrender
I was recently introduced to #sixSunday by Angela Quarles, fellow Mobilian and blogger extraordinaire. The concept is to share six …
How form rejections hurt everyone in the query process
First, I know form rejections are necessary evils. As writers, we totally understand why agents must employ them–too many queries and not enough …
Ten ways querying and potty training are alike
I’m both querying my novel and potty training my almost 3-year-old dear daughter, and let me tell you, neither is …
Reasons there isn’t more LGBT in YA
LGBT in YA: It’s come up in a number of recent online conversations here, here and here) and I’ve been mulling …
The waiting game, or, driving your family crazy
There’s a line in my manuscript that goes like this: … I wait for his judgment like a gladiator in …
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