

Yee-haw, Texas!
I am thrilled to annouce that I'm one of the 300 authors going to one of the biggest and best literary festivals in the world, the Texas...


What's that? Just wee features in Kirkus and PW....
HELLOOOO, WESTERNMOST MONGOLIA! I have come in from the land of yurts, to the land of sketchy hostels and patchy wi-fi. I have a light...


Fall appearances!
There are more of these coming -- including a big one I can't tell you about yet -- but here is a not-comprehensive list of my public and...
Third star for Scorpion
School Library Journal has weighed in, giving The Scorpion Rules its third star. (The book is three for three now, with other stars from...


Blurbs!
One of my twitter friends grabbed this for me from an e-mail NetGalley put out promoting my new book, The Scorpion Rules. I hadn't seen...


Book Tour, the San Francisco edition
Well. I am gladdened and relieved to report that I survived by pre-publication book tour. It took seven days. I saw four cities. I...
ALA or bust
This weekend I will be at the American Library Association big annual conference in San Francisco. Looking to catch me there? I'll be at...


Book Tour, the LA edition
Day two and three on the pre-publication book tour saw me in LA! It's a odd book tour with no public events, since the book is not out...


Book Tour, the Seattle Edition
This week, I’m off on a pre-publication book tour! That’s when you go meet and greet with booksellers and reviewer, before the book is...
Stars for Scorpions!
I'm having an amazing week of writing news, gearing up for the release of The Scorpion Rules in September. Some blurbs are trickling in...