STATUS: Don’t mind me. I just took an extended MLK holiday! Seriously, I just forgot to blog yesterday. I had 3 meetings and the third one didn’t end until 8 p.m. I kept thinking I was forgetting something but it didn’t occur to me until this morning that it was… MORE
18 CommentsBoilerplate Item Du Jour (take 2)
by Kristin Nelson
STATUS: TGIF! I have so much to do this weekend… What’s playing on the iPod right now? CRASH INTO ME by Dave Matthews Band The best defense is a strong offense. What do I do about Publisher insistence on assuming that graphic novel rights is a boilerplate item? I immediately… MORE
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by Kristin Nelson
STATUS: Every day it’s another piece of good news for Ally Carter and her Gallagher Girl series. Today, it’s the news that she just debuted on the Publishers Weekly Top 15 children’s bestseller list (Jan. 14th issue) and if that weren’t enough, I’D TELL YOU I LOVE YOU has just… MORE
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by Kristin Nelson
STATUS: I’m generally annoyed but can’t really talk much about why. Maybe later. In good news though, Ally Carter is still on the NYT list. Yahoo! CROSS MY HEART has been on for 8 weeks and is at #6. I’D TELL YOU I LOVE YOU has now been on for… MORE
32 CommentsGot Trilogy?
by Kristin Nelson
STATUS: Note to self: don’t eat wasabi peas until your lips start burning. What’s playing on the iPod right now? SUBTERRANEAN HOMESICK BLUES by Bob DylanI haven’t dispensed any query letter words of wisdom lately so I’ll toss this one out there. Lots of writers are writing trilogies. Excellent. I… MORE
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