Children's Books Chica

A struggling writer observes and navigates the world of publishing from the inside... And every once and a while blathers on about her own writing.

Thursday, August 21, 2008

Check out my new blog!

I started a new blog, which I promise to be much more diligent about updating... There are more topics to be covered, but don't worry, p...

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

My Girl Crush - Jhumpa Lahiri

My writer girl crush is Jhumpa Lahiri, seen here reading from her latest book of short stories, UNACCUSTOMED EARTH. I just finished it t...

Speaking of Nostalgia...

According to dictionary.com (ironic that as a book lover I've readily given up leafing through a thick dictionary in favor of bookmarkin...

Sunday, April 6, 2008

Rejected.

So I received my official rejection letter from a children's agent earlier this week. It wasn't particularly surprising, since I had...

Monday, February 25, 2008

To Product Place... Or Not To Product Place

If you watched the Oscars last night you would've had to endure an additional two or so minutes of your time wasted on product placement...

Monday, February 4, 2008

Publishing. In Real Time.

After hopping around half this country over the past few days I took Friday off to recover. Part of this recovery, which consists of consumi...

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

NBA (Nail-Biters Anonymous)

I think I've mentioned this before but I'll briefly say it again... On some days I relate more to my authors than others. Today was ...

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