Good news: I am about ready to send my revised YA manuscript off to my editor. It feels like all I've done for the past month is work on...

Twenty two years ago, I married my best friend on a snowy winter night. Yes, I was a hopeless romantic young thing who believed what better ...

I get notes every week that start out along these lines: I usually hate to read, but I just read.... and then she goes on to tell me how s...

I'll be participating in an author fair, put on by librarians in Camas, WA, on Thursday, February 2nd. The event is open to the public f...

Watching you and your brother on stage yesterday in Portland, as the "grown-up" that I am, was such a wonderful experience. Young...

Yesterday YALSA announced some of their annual lists, including Best Fiction for Young Adults (BFYA), Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers, and...

True story: My very first full-time job after college was working for this woman who yelled a lot. She would be in her office, sitting at ...