E is for Edward

E is for Edward, a God of Goth Pride He wrote silly nonsense, and later he died. Happy birthday, Edward Gorey, from the legions of young people you inspired…and me.  

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Enchanted Wins 2012 Gelett Burgess Award!

More on this later because I have GOT to finish writing Chapter 10 today…but SQUEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!! I didn’t even know non-picture books could win this! (For the record, the cutoff date for publication was May 31st, so The Wonderland Alphabet: Alice’s Adventures Through the ABCs and What She Found There isn’t eligible until next year.) From the website: The Gelett…

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Princess Alethea @ The Book Smugglers

I’m guest-posting over at The Book Smugglers today — yes, an honest-to-goodness REALLY LONG BLOG POST ESSAY. Remember when I used to have time to do those? Find out what my inspirations and influences were while writing Enchanted…and other little things you may not know about me. Enjoy! xox

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