Displaying all posts in the 'Band Geek Love!' Category

Meg Cabot Interview and Giveaways!

March 12, 2010

My writerly hero interviews me + chances to win Albatross

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Michigan Visit: Badass

March 10, 2010

A visit to Michigan and my new strategy for public speaking!

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Back Off I Have a Baton

April 30, 2009

First of all, and I think most of you probably already know this, don’t mess with marching band girls. They have INSTRUMENTS and BATONS and they know how to USE THEM.

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Cool Review and Scavenger Hunt!

April 15, 2009

Wow, check out this awesome review of Band Geeked Out by a teen reader at the School Library Journal:

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Hanging Out With Heroes!

November 13, 2008

Friends, the reports are not exaggerated…I did indeed get to hang out with Meg Cabot!

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Things That Happened, Including Alpacas

October 7, 2008

Hello! I am a very terrible blogger. I apologize.

This sort of feels like when I was keeping a journal as a kid, and I’d forget to write for a couple of days and then feel guilty, and more time would pass and I’d feel guiltier. And all the stuff that had happened in my life that I would normally file away on a journal page would end up piled in my brain until I couldn’t take it anymore and I’d spend hours writing a big long summary just to get some peace in my head.

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Book Signing in Lansing!

September 13, 2008

Guys, my first official-like book signing is next Sunday!  It’s happening in my hometown of Lansing, Michigan, at a lovely bookstore in the spiffy new mall that they built right after I had graduated and moved away (which I try not to be bitter about, even though my friends and I would have really appreciated [...]

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Fortune Telling…Wikipedia-style

September 5, 2008

Check out this awesome review of Band Geek Love by Abby (the) Librarian! I especially liked the part where she admired my use of sarcastic humor. Some people (like my parents and ex-boyfriends and former teachers) have told me that sarcasm wouldn’t get me anywhere, that it’s the lowest form of humor or [...]

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Official Band Geek Love Playlist!

July 21, 2008

I revisited the iTunes playlist that I used when I wrote Band Geek Love back in the summer of 2006!

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Hard-to-Like Characters

July 15, 2008

Another nice review of Band Geek Love makes me mull over Ellie Snow’s character…

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