Seven Angels, Four Kids, One Family
Sometimes sarcasm is the only sane response
Bucky appears, dressed in white and holding a lily. “For behold,” he intones, “I bring you tidings of hot coffee, for unto you this morning in the kitchen is brewed Green Mountain Coffee Roasters cinnamon hazelnut.” I can only stare…
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We’ve got a Goodreads giveaway for two copies of HAFT–just click the link to enter. Goodreads Book Giveaway Honest And For True by Jane Lebak Giveaway ends May 05, 2015. See the giveaway details at Goodreads. Enter to Win And…
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Oh-kay. We’ve got another full-length novel now, and I love this one. Love, love, love. Love it like a little girl cuddled up in bed with a huge huggy stuffed animal kind of love. And you’ll love it too because…
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Before I finish the yellowjacket saga, I’ve been tagged by Loriendil, blog-reader and fellow writer, for the “My Writing Process” blog tour. I think I’ve also been tagged by Normandie Fischer (whose Sailing out of Darkness just got listed as…
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Late year, while fixing a toilet, I got an idea for the final scene of Honest And For True. Two scenes, actually, because in order to have the main character fixing a toilet in the final scene, I should have…
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“It’s been a while since I showed up on the blog,” I say to Hal, my amazing gourmet-chef boyfriend from the novel we both appear in, Honest And For True. “In fact, I don’t think you ever have.” Hal appears…
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Hi! I’ve been invited to guest-blog over at the QueryTracker blog, so every so often I may redirect my writing-related posts over to there. In fact, I’ll direct you over there today for my first guest-blog entry. (Forgive me, but…
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On Sunday night I finished the first pass of my “Book Diet.” If you recall, my agent asked me to reduce the word count on Honest And For True by between thirteen to eighteen thousand words for marketing purposes, and…
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After this post, I think I’m allowed to call myself a writer for real, rather than just someone who pretends to write. What do you think? 1) Always open your junk mail. I got a letter from Liguorian, which I…
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I ended up at a the Connecticut FictionFest this weekend despite myself. I wanted to go last year but couldn’t because it conflicted with Kiddo#2’s First Holy Communion (I joked at first “I’ll miss you, honey!”) and this year I…
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