You'd think, since I wasn't working on a new book, I would've had tons of time to read in 2010, right? Well, I kept plenty busy with a promotion at my day job, organizing two local craft show events and travelling a ton. I kept on making handmade journals and cards, and I also joined a… Continue reading new year’s roundup
Tag: book
notable recent reads
Long time no blog, right? But I'm back with three recently read, utterly awesome books, all written by women with three names: Adrian Nicole Leblanc, "Random Family" Leblanc spent a decade hanging out with a random family from the Bronx, then she wrote this book. I'd read an interview with her in New New Journalism… Continue reading notable recent reads
thank you!
Just about two months after its release, Crafty Superstar is sold out! I got word this week that it's going into a second printing very soon to meet demand. I am absolutely blown away and so overjoyed that my book has found a place in so many people's homes. Thank YOU for supporting me and… Continue reading thank you!
holy crap, my book is here!
early copies arrived at the office this morning and i squealed like a little girl! eeeeeee!
by the way…
Finished writing my book yesterday at 2:30 p.m. I can't tell you how much of a relief it is to be done. Well, you know, done aside from the rounds of editing coming over the next few months. Hurrah!
Hurtling towards my book deadline
Current word count: 27,818 (out of 30,000) Trying not to freak out too much about the fact that my book is due in less than a MONTH. I'm starting to break down the remaining stuff to do into manageable chunks. I made up a calendar with weekly goals written on it, for example, my goal… Continue reading Hurtling towards my book deadline
Holy crap, my book’s almost real
Current word count: 25,035 (out of 30,000) A little more than a month left until my manuscript deadline, and I have reached my Jan. 1 goal of 25,000 words a few days early! It's incredible to see the progress I've made. The book still has some holes and placeholders, but my to-do list is manageable,… Continue reading Holy crap, my book’s almost real
