And then she was like blah blah blah. Saturday, May 16, 2015. Last week, Gentleman Caller came over to make me dinner. We realized, though, that his recipe was going to take an hour and a half, so we put all of his groceries in the fridge and walked up to the Middle Eastern restaurant by my house. It was raining so we crowded under one umbrella. We went back to my house and watched World War Z. With Spencer on the couch. Oh, and one other thing. So that was the best date ever. Wednesday, May 13, 2015.

Reflections on Art, Books, and Life. I am left with a bunch of questions I have not yet found quick answers for. So I am posting them here, both as a reference to myself for later, and on the off chance that someone might just happen to know one of the answers and supply it. Any historical fiction that covers this category? In terms of housing, where would these residents have lived? Private school info.

I write dark, emotional novels with a burst of humor, and lighter contemporaries with smart-ass protagonists. Teach Me to Forget is the story of Ellery, a girl who learns how to live while waiting for the date she chose to die. Everything has fallen into place. Now all she has to do is die. Interested in what music inspired TEACH ME TO FORGET? .

How To Exorcise Your Bad Writing Habits. Here are some tips on how to find the sickness within your story or book and purge it. The Stages of the Exorcism. 8211; When the demon hides its true identity. 8211; When the demon reveals itself.

By Jay Coles, out now. 8220;Who do you even call when the cops are the ones being the bad guys? Who do you even beg to protect you? I am so glad that Black Lives Matter-inspired books continue to be published and break grounds. Is a worthy addition not just to the subject but to YA in general for the character of Marvin Johnson. Is Tyler being a gang like a pass to not look for him? It made m.

THE LIFE LIST by Lori Nelson Spielman. She is a delight! Thank you so much, Shari, for reading THE LIFE LIST and for hosting me on your blog.

The highs and lows of trying to get published and everything in between. Saturday, August 15, 2015. Win Query Critiques from Pitchwars Mentors. Obviously, all the Pitchwars mentors are slotted into specific categories and genres. That keeps you from getting help from some great experts.