by jennifer | Jul 20, 2015 | Books, Publishing
The Museum of Science currently has an exhibition on Pixar and the development of their animated films. I took my kids to see it right after we had watched Inside Out. For those in the Boston area, the exhibit is fascinating, with much to see, watch, and try (and...
by jennifer | May 4, 2015 | Modern Girls
So the foot fetish has been confirmed. Because I am loving my cover! The art department of NAL gave me what I didn’t even know I wanted, and I’m as happy as can be! Of course, we still have almost a year till it comes out, but it’s all starting to...
by jennifer | Apr 29, 2015 | Modern Girls
Writing is a lonesome activity. It’s me. My computer. The gummy bears. Back to my computer. Back to the gummy bears. Pace the room. Sit at the computer again. Try to think about my characters and not the gummy bears. (You may have noticed, I have a slight gummy...
by jennifer | Nov 17, 2014 | Modern Girls
If you have any young friends who aspire to become writers, the second greatest favor you can do them is to present them with copies of “The Elements of Style.” The first greatest, of course, is to shoot them now, while they’re happy. —Dorothy Parker...