Road Trip Wednesday and This Month’s Reading Pile brought to you by A Dance with Dragons by George R.R. Martin

YA Highway’s Road Trip Wednesday asks this week: Describe your dream writing retreat. Where would you go? Who and what would you bring? My answer may be surprising. I would step into my office, which is messy and disorganized, painted odd colors, piled with clutter and renovation and craft supplies, variously too hot or too cold, with … More Road Trip Wednesday and This Month’s Reading Pile brought to you by A Dance with Dragons by George R.R. Martin

Road Trip Wednesday: Five Books I’m Surprised I Liked in 2011

This week YA Highway asks what were our favorite books of 2011. I don’t keep very good records of what I’ve read and when. I need to start doing that. I couldn’t tell you what books I read in 2011 and which were my favorites. Instead, to make it easier on me, I thought I’d … More Road Trip Wednesday: Five Books I’m Surprised I Liked in 2011

Road Trip Wednesday and What Happens When I Stop Writing

Firstly, this week’s question from YA Highway’s Road Trip Wednesday concerns what my main character would want for Christmas.  What I find interesting about this is that for my current WIP I couldn’t answer this question without giving away the entire plot, which I’m not prepared to do. I think this is a good thing … More Road Trip Wednesday and What Happens When I Stop Writing