Another dive into the archives for this bit of advice, from January 2008 — before we’d even opened kt literary, at least officially. Some will complain about the glacial (or worse than glacial) pace of publishing, but at least there’s an upside — most advice stays valid, even a few […]
Monthly Archives: April 2009
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The charming Rexroth shared an interesting post this past weekend by Seth Godin about avatar pictures, and how to choose the best one. I’m not sure I’m one to really give advice on the subject, since my Facebook and Twitter avatars are shoes, but I do follow his guidelines on […]
I’m standing at what feels like a fresh new start, even though we’ve been running now for over a year (and I went through 410 posts this weekend updating tags to prove it!). But having a new site, both visually and on the back end, where the technical stuff and […]
Thanks to the WebMonkey’s hours and hours of hard work (and yes, I did some, too!), I can now unveil our exciting SEKRIT project. Drumroll, please…. We’re moving! But not very far. Ktliterary.com is migrating over to WordPress from Movable Type. What does this mean for you, my devoted readers? […]
The Web Monkey and I are deep in discussions on an exciting new SEKRIT project, which we’ll hopefully be able to reveal shortly! Anyway, it got me thinking… I like SEKRITS — or even secrets — when I know them, but I’m not all that keen on other people keeping […]
The April 1st issue of Kirkus Reviews (no joke!) had a very nice review of S. Terrell French’s debut Operation Redwood. A snippet: This satisfying eco-adventure stars sixth grader Julian Carter-Li, who has been left with a rich uncle in San Francisco while his mother researches in China. […] Though […]
I sobbed. I sat on the plane, arms pinned to my sides by the wall on my left and the man on my right, and tears ran unchecked down my face. If I Stay by Gayle Forman is a remarkable book. Like many books for teens, it’s about a choice, […]
In announcing on Monday that I was “back.” Suffice to say, my meetings on Tuesday and travel on Wednesday kept me a little too busy to sit down and craft a blog post. Which I’m truly sorry about, what with Maureen Johnson’s “Blog Every Day in April” initiative, at which […]