Entries tagged with 'carolyn mackler'
Photo Friday: Carolyn Mackler Reading!
Last week I got to go to a reading for Carolyn Mackler's newly released TANGLED (see the video of her reading on readergirlz!). The book is really great -- it's from four points of view, and each one intertwines with...
Win-It Wednesday: Bad Blood by Mari Mancusi
Last week's winner of Hold Still by Nina LaCour (amazing book!) is... Janessa! For a writing challenge, she suggested, "the 'All Star' label on the back of Converse Chucks, a painting from the Renaissance, a large box filled with empty...
Cover Stories: Guyaholic by Carolyn Mackler
Carolyn Mackler is like my YA mentor. She was the first person I talked to when I dreamed of writing a book, and she was so encouraging! It meant the world. Now she's here to share the cover story for...
Win-It Wednesday: Twilight
It was cool to hear your thoughts on independent bookstores last week! For those of you who've only been to musty or too-specialty ones, definitely look for more as you travel. There are some that feel just like home--I promise!...
Win-It Wednesday: Love and Other Four Letter Words (signed!)
It was so much fun to read about what you'd write about for Red. I hope some of you guys are inspired to get the book (paperback comes out in October), and to write some of your own stories! Last...
On My Radar
Thanks for all your get-well wishes! I think you guys made me better. Well, I feel better anyway. But as my friend Kevin says, I shouldn't assume I'm better until at least tomorrow. So I'm taking it easy. Anyway, the...
Win a copy of Guyaholic by Carolyn Mackler
Day four of contests! Whee! Carolyn Mackler's latest novel is fantastic, and I'm going to cheat by giving you the review I wrote for amazon. V is the girl that I would have probably been intimidated by, in awe...
A Tale of Two Covers
So for my second book, Violet by Design (out in Spring 2008), this cover was proposed: Whoa, butt! Eye-catching? Yes. Modest? No. We went with this one, and I hope people love it: PS-The lovely Sarah Dessen quote is a...
