As some of you know, I’ve been working on a different Middle-reader book (non-Gaia Girls) I’m DONE! With the first draft anyway. I think it’s a great story. I wrote it based on someone else’s creative vision and other products they are creating (games etc.)
I can’t wait to introduce you to it. I’m going into [...]
The Moorchild by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
My review
rating: 5 of 5 stars
I’m a sucker for new stories that incorporate old myths! This is an extememly enjoyable read. Saaski is a changling. Half-human and half-fairy folk, she is swapped at birth for a human baby.
The other children are repulsed by her oddness and [...]
Love, Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli
My review
rating: 3 of 5 stars
It was a bit of a letdown after Stargirl. I think I liked wondering what is going on in Stargirl’s mind (the first book) vs. being privy to all her typical teenage insecurities (this book) The diary/letter format struck me as a bit [...]
I was just getting ready to write in my journal for a while and it made me wonder if you, dear blogger, journal as well.
I write almost every day, about three pages longhand. I’m very picky about what pen I use. I had a favorite brand and now I can’t find it! So yesterday I [...]
I haven’t written in a while. Correction–I haven’t blogged in a while. I’ve been writing a LOT! Over 45,000 words to be exact. I’m about four chapters from the end of the “other book!” I’m working out the details with the creator to give the fabulously imaginative bloggers I mention before their review copies. Hang [...]
[ October 7, 2008; 7:00 pm to 7:30 pm. ] Lee is pleased that Poets & Writers is sponsoring this event at the Wayland Free Library in Wayland, NY Lee will be discussing nuturing imagination, writing fiction and reading from current works. Books will be available for sale and Lee is happy to personalize and sign them!
[ October 16, 2008; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Lee will be giving a short presentation and signing books at the Elmira, NY Barnes & Noble October 16th. It is educator’s night, but this is open to the public. (Although, you might see your teacher there!)
