Month: March 2010

Or not . . . Good article in the New York Times about this.  I’ve written about this before, but I continue to think/worry about this.  The kind of sustained attention/concentration you need to read a book–to really lose yourself–is…

So, they’re at it again.  Nice article this morning in the New York Times on the battle between Amazon and Apple over e-book prices.  It shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone that I favor competition and freedom of choice,…

So I was waiting until it became official before announcing, but since the announcement was posted today on PM and Egmont USA has drafted a release . . . I guess it’s official. Egmont USA has taken my YA dystopian…

Carolrhoda Lab, the new imprint putting out DRAW THE DARK (my YA paranormal mystery that started life as STALAG WINTER, a 2009 Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award semifinalist), goes live this morning.  Check it out: http://www.carolrhodalab.com/ Oh, and Marcelle?  I’ve always…

This article is enough to make you weep.  The topic’s like global warming; you feel helpless and angry and wonder how people can be so damn selfish as to believe that they’re the only important species on the planet.

Once more into the breach: struggling with a short story while pondering this article from the NYT, I have to admit that while I can see the argument–I really can and Mike Stackpole had a great breakdown on the costs…

So I’m in the worst time of all: the time between when I have finished one project but not yet begun the next.  Oh, I have vague ideas, but they’re a jumble–just this inchoate mass that leaves me feeling all…