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spookycyn (Free subscription) | yesterday
I'm honored that the cover story for Eternal (Candlewick, 2009) is featured today at Melissa Walker's blog. Peek: "I couldn't figure out how the designers would incorporate two similarly laid-out profiles, unless one was on the front and one on the back, but then, how would they pick which would go where?" The post includes a sneak peek at the Eternal covers coming soon from Walker UK (12/07/09...
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cynsations (Free subscription) | yesterday
I'm honored that the cover story for Eternal (Candlewick, 2009) is featured today at Melissa Walker's blog. Peek: "I couldn't figure out how the designers would incorporate two similarly laid-out profiles, unless one was on the front and one on the back, but then, how would they pick which would go where?" The post includes a sneak peek at the Eternal covers coming soon from Walker UK (12/07/09...
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HipWriterMama (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Have you been following the fantastic discussion in the Comments section of Cynthia Leitich Smith's WBBT interview ? You must check it out. While you're at it, the deadline for Cynthia Leitich Smith's Cynsational WBBT Giveaway is Sunday, November 22nd. Enter for a chance to win a copy of any of Cynthia Leitich Smith's books . "I'm offering a signed copy...
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HipWriterMama (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
One of the first blogs I discovered, when I started blogging almost three years ago, was Cynsations . Then I quickly found Cynthia Leitich Smith's website . Between these two resources (talk about organized and easy to navigate), one can pretty much find anything worth knowing in the children's book world. I'd read Cynthia's books TANTALIZE and ETERNAL, but thanks to readergirlz...
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spookycyn (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
WBBT: Writing the True with Cynthia Leitich Smith : an interview by Vivian at HipWriterMama. Note: Check out my deep thoughts on my publishing background, writing across formats, Native youth literature, writing cross-culturally, girl power & Gothics, true love, and a myriad of other topics. Peek: "I’m always vaguely flabbergasted by folks who begin as fantasists because...
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cynsations (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
WBBT: Writing the True with Cynthia Leitich Smith : an interview by Vivian at HipWriterMama. Note: Check out my deep thoughts on my publishing background, writing across formats, Native youth literature, writing cross-culturally, girl power & Gothics, true love, and a myriad of other topics. Peek: "I’m always vaguely flabbergasted by folks who begin as fantasists because...
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HipWriterMama (Free subscription) | yesterday
... (Part 1) at Chasing Ray Jacqui Robbins at Bildungsroman Sarwat Chadda at Finding Wonderland Cynthia Leitich Smith at HipWriterMama Beth Kephart at Shelf Elf Annie Barrows at Great Kid Books Thursday, November 19th Sy Montgomery (Part 2) at Chasing Ray Laini Taylor at Shelf Elf Jim DiBartolo at Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast Amanda Marrone at Writing & Ruminating Thomas...
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Shaken & Stirred (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Sy Montgomery (Part 1) at Chasing Ray Jacqui Robbins at Bildungsroman Sarwat Chadda at Finding Wonderland Cynthia Leitich Smith at HipWriterMama Beth Kephart at Shelf Elf Annie Barrows at Great Kid Books
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Chasing Ray (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
... the war between girls and boys. Don't tell my husband." Sarwat Chadda at Finding Wonderland Cynthia Leitich Smith at Hip Writer Mama : "Grandma says, “My, aren’t you the savage little Indian!” (I overheard this in a bookstore, said to a young child who was misbehaving.)." Beth Kephart at Shelf Elf : "My books are not off-the-chart sellers; I am...
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MotherReader (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Today’s Winter Blog Blast Tour interviews: Sy Montgomery (Part 1) at Chasing Ray Jacqui Robbins at Bildungsroman Sarwat Chadda at Finding Wonderland Cynthia Leitich Smith at HipWriterMama Beth Kephart at Shelf Elf Annie Barrows at Great Kid Books And yesterday’s, since I forgot to post them: Ann Marie Fleming at Chasing Ray Laurie Faria Stolarz at Bildungsroman Patrick Carman...
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Writing and Ruminating (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
My "real" post for today (Shakespeare and Frost) was posted earlier , but here's today's list of links for the Winter Blog Blast Tour: Sarwat Chadha is at Finding Wonderland , talking about engineering, the Knights Templar, adventure, death and more. Beth Kephart is at Shelf Elf discussing inspiration, genres, writing, and how The Heart is Not a Size . Cynthia Leitich Smith...