Writing without the reins

Archive for January, 2008

Shop Talk Tuesday with Lisa Schroeder

January 15th, 2008

Today we have Lisa Schroeder joining us in the shop! Lisa is the author of I HEART YOU, YOU HAUNT ME, a young adult novel in verse about love and grief in which a fifteen-year-old girl’s boyfriend, who is dead but not gone, is keeping her from moving on.

Welcome, Lisa! Grab some coffee, get […]

Project Runway Prom

January 10th, 2008

Nooooo!!! Tell me they really didn’t auf Kevin last night! Okay, maybe his dress was a stinker . . .

. . . but all of his other designs have been great, much stronger than Ricky’s. Christian’s was a disaster, but I think he deserved to stay. How can you get rid of a guy who […]

Howz this for motivation?

January 7th, 2008

This morning, I remembered something I’ve read about while doing Day 4 of my Power 90 workout. (Can you believe I’ve actually worked out four days in a row?!? Woo HOO, I’m on a roll, baby!!)
Anyway, I remembered reading an article on how to stay motivated to workout. One of the tips […]

HEAD CASE by Sarah Aronson

January 3rd, 2008

Today the spotlight is on Sarah Aronson and her amazing young adult novel debut, HEAD CASE. Enjoy!

“One mistake.
One bad night.
One too many drinks.”
Frank Marder is a head, paralyzed from the neck down, and it’s his fault. He was drinking. He was […]