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kristen tracy replied to the discussion 'YA Seminars and Conferences' in the group Writers for Young Adults
jHi. I taught at the Andrea Brown Big Sur Conference earlier this month and loved it. Where in California do you live? My friend and fellow writer Nina LaCour and I just started teaching classes about to write and publish YA novels.…
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Thought you might be interested in this blog post: http://www.victoriamixon.com/advice/2010/06/14/honestly-or-sensationally-addressing-ya-taboos/
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Maybe you should watch Jaws again. Even some of the good guys bite it.
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why is it so hard for me to make theses sharks eat my teenagers? maybe it's because i'm too good of a person. maybe i need to leave my house and become a much worse person and then come back and try to write more later. or maybe…
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PS - did you see that the SF group is having a get together on She Writes' anniversary, June 29th?
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Very nice photo! I'm bummed that your author photo isn't in HEARTBREAKERS.
I hope that Books of Wonder has some copies of Crimes of the Sarahs on hand... I think that's the one I want you to sign at your NYC reading :-)
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Welcome to She Writes Kristen! I just wanted to introduce myself, and my blog, The Book Buff: Book Reviews for Regular People. Check it out at http://www.thebookbuff.blogspot.com
These Nings can be a bit overwhelming at first, so if you have any…
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- Who I am:
- kristentracy.com
twitter.com/kristen_tracy
- Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
- Lost It (Simon & Schuster) Crimes of the Sarahs (Simon & Schuster), Camille McPhee Fell Under the Bus (Random House), A Field Guide for Heartbreakers (Disney-Hyperion), The Reinvention of Bessica Lefter (Random House), A Chorus for Peace: A Global Anthology of Women Poets (University of Iowa Press)
- My writing is:
- Fiction, Poetry
- Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
- nope
- Services I offer to other writers:
- not so much
- I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
- no
- My professional associations:
- I am a volunteer gardener on Alcatraz and I tutor at 826 Valencia
Comment Wall (7 comments)
- At 6:05pm on June 22, 2010,
Meg Waite Clayton said… - Kirsten, sorry I missed your keplers - have been traveling in europe. but will hope to see you on the 29th.
Meg
- At 10:40am on June 14, 2010,
Lea Beresford said… - Thought you might be interested in this blog post: http://www.victoriamixon.com/advice/2010/06/14/honestly-or-sensationally-addressing-ya-taboos/
- At 2:30pm on June 13, 2010,
Lea Beresford said…
- Maybe you should watch Jaws again. Even some of the good guys bite it.
- At 2:02pm on June 13, 2010,
Lea Beresford said…
- PS - did you see that the SF group is having a get together on She Writes' anniversary, June 29th?
- At 2:01pm on June 13, 2010,
Lea Beresford said…
- Very nice photo! I'm bummed that your author photo isn't in HEARTBREAKERS.
I hope that Books of Wonder has some copies of Crimes of the Sarahs on hand... I think that's the one I want you to sign at your NYC reading :-)
- At 6:16pm on June 12, 2010,
Kate the Book Buff said… - Welcome to She Writes Kristen! I just wanted to introduce myself, and my blog, The Book Buff: Book Reviews for Regular People. Check it out at http://www.thebookbuff.blogspot.com
These Nings can be a bit overwhelming at first, so if you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask!
Kate
- At 8:50am on June 12, 2010,
Meg Waite Clayton said…
- Welcome to She Writes, Kirsten. If you’re looking for a place to jump in here, join us in the novelist group. Hope you'll enjoy the site!
Meg Waite Clayton
She Writes Salonista (think welcome wagon)
www.megwaiteclayton.com
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Jeannette LeSure commented on the blog post 'I could only write my memoir…After my mother had died'
My father's death opened the closet of horrible memories and I began to write "ugly" as I called it then. I began to reach for some honesty in my writing as I went through three years of frequent flashbacks--not of HIM, but of another…
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Jeannette LeSure commented on the blog post 'How to Write Memoir? 1. Forget Writing Prompts and Exercises 2. Stake Out Your Territory'
While I agree that we can get carried away and even use prompts and exercises as effective avoidance techniques to tell ourselves, well, we ARE writing something, I found two books and a couple of classes to be enormously helpful in getting me going…
How John Cusack and his boom box ruined Valentine's Day:
http://goo.gl/SgMfN
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