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An announcement. A BIG announcement.

[Dramatic pause.] I have a literary agent. She is the marvelous Kate Schafer Testerman of kt literary. She loves my book. Giggle. I am still not quite sure this is real. The blogosphere would have me believe this is possible, that querying agents with a polished, revised manuscript will get you partial and full requests, which [...]

World Cup fever!

I has the World Cup fever. I has it bad. I was in Germany in June 2006, during the last FIFA World Cup. Having grown up playing sports, the daughter of a sports-obsessed father (rather equal opportunity, actually, in his enthusiasm), it was only natural that being in the host country of the 2006 World [...]

The itty bitty kitty in Brooklyn

We adopted a three month old shelter kitten! Ah! The husband is allergic to dogs. When tested as a child, he was allergic to cats, too, but apparently things have changed since he was five. (Surprise! …Or not, really.) Thinking for years we wouldn’t be able to have any adorable pet at all made us [...]

Being sick is good for one thing…

Reading. While I lay around like a dirty old towel this weekend, sick, I managed to finish the two library books (one of which was getting on in overdue fines) I’ve had since before the move. Silver Borne by Patricia Briggs and Tales of the Otherworld by Kelley Armstrong. Briefly, without spoiling anything I’ll say [...]

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