Monthly Archives: July 2009

Well, it may not be the New York Times, but according to my editor, Dragonbreath is going to be appearing (at #13) on the IndieBound children’s bestseller list, which is a listing for independant bookstores across the country. And they’re reprinting. And that’s a lot more bestseller action than I expected. (Previous expectation: None.)  At last, […]

Yesterday was awesome. Went to the zoo with friends to sketch, got the behind the scenes tour again, so I got to pet the lame ocelot (very friendly, missing part of front foot, so can’t be bred or introduced to other ocelots–she can’t defend herself–but loves humans to death.) Getting licked by an ocelot is possibly the […]

I have primer in my nose. (I wasn’t huffing it! I don’t think you can even huff latex paint! It was just on my arm, and then I sneezed and…well…mistakes were made.) On the one hand, I am perhaps the only person I know who can paint a chair and wind up priming their nostrils. On the other hand, […]

Whew. Okay. Con is over, Con recuperation is over…time to resume Life As I Know It. This is always a little difficult for me after cons–it’s not exactly let-down, per se, it’s more like I’ve been working towards this one event for a month, and now it takes a bit to slide back into normal […]