  | This past week, artist Lee Moyer and I lunched at Portland’s Veritable Quandary to discuss cover art for my next two books. Spending time with Lee is always a treat—he can converse brilliantly on a wide range of subjects—but he is never more in his element than when he’s talking about art. At that lunch, Lee [...] Depending on what data you choose to believe, the average lifespan for an American woman is around 86 years. And as I am posting this within the first few minutes of my 43rd birthday, I stand before you balanced right on the fulcrum of my very existence. Or, in other words, it’s all downhill [...] When I was a little girl I used to make my own books out of typewriter paper. I wrote the stories myself, I drew the illustrations, stapled them together, and kept them on my bookshelf. How excited I would have been in those days, had I been able to gaze into a crystal ball [...] In my books, my character Emily Edwards often complains that no one ever tells her anything. I might very well be tempted to complain in a similar fashion, except I have Google Alerts and it tells me everything I need to know about everything. Well, everything I need to know about *me* at any [...] 4 in the morning. Up and ready to write. Well, up at least. So now that I’m working on the new duology I’ve made a committment to crank out 1,000 words a day. I’m thinking I need to do like David Levine, get myself a calendar and some shiny gold stars. There’s nothing [...] | |
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