Month: April 2009

Very Furry

Here's a picture of the cutest, sweetest and furriest kitty in Seoul, Korea. Please give a cheer for Misty! Lenore posted pictures of her adorable cat and encouraged me to do the same.When my husband and I first moved overseas to Indonesia, we brought with us our...

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Win! Win! Win!

Check out Ellen's most fabulous contest to win a copy of Cindy Pon's Silver Phoenix. It's a story set in China following the heart of a brave young girl who isn't afraid to take on the impossible.I don't know about you, but I'm soooo excited to be seeing a story set...

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Call for Manuscripts and Latest Contests

Andrew Karre at Carolrhonda Books put out a today for MG and YA manuscripts. Here's a quote from his blog."Young adult novels, particularly first-person, voice-driven YA. I'm not really interested in high fantasy, but urban and dark fantasy are in bounds. Serious...

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Yum! Lemonade!

Rena, CJ, Brenda and Stacy have given me the Lemonade Stand Award - totally cool! I like pink and strawberry lemonade the best. If you could choose your favorite flavor, what would it be?The Lemonade Stand Award is awarded for great Gratitude and /or Attitude...And...

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Color Me Beautiful

An artist friend, Sally, and I took a shopping trip to Hongdae (an area nearby). We stopped by Starbucks for lattes and scones and then wandered down a tiny narrow street where one of the largest art stores around hides. I was in search of some art supplies for my...

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A Bad Haircut?

Right now I'm tearing my first draft into about a million shreds. I think it looks like someone with a really bad haircut. You know, chopped here, too long there, and maybe some mismatched dies scattered around that really need to be blended.But.... I'm excited! I...

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Visiting Illustrator- Korky Paul

My son, Caleb, decided he wanted to be an artist last summer when we were at the SCBWI LA conference. He was facinated with the illustrations at the conference exhibit and ever since then, he's had a passion to draw.So.... when Korky Paul came to speak at our school,...

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