Nominations Open For The 2012 Cybils
Nominations are open for 2012 Cybils, the seventh annual Children’s And YA Bloggers’ Literary Awards: Here’s info about how you can nominate.
Welcome to my new blog, which now includes content from many of the blogs I’ve created over the years. You can now also access content via category from this one page instead of having to search for my individual blogs, which were scattered over various platforms and websites.
Nominations are open for 2012 Cybils, the seventh annual Children’s And YA Bloggers’ Literary Awards: Here’s info about how you can nominate.
LovedLOVED this book. I had expected an entertaining kid-focused superhero story, but it was so much more than that. Mike Jung has added a wonderful twist on the typical superhero theme. His writing is fresh and truly funny, with sweet/touching moments as well. An entertaining and thoroughly satisfying read. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Age . . .
For a list of all survey results as well as current surveys still in progress, see my Inkygirl Survey Archives. Thanks to all those who responded to my most recent survey, which asked: Q. When making a book purchase, do you prefer ebook or print format? Of 129 responses, 60% said they . . .
I currently have over 21,000 followers in Twitter, and I’ve noticed that whenever I ask a question of interest to writers, I get quite a few great answers. Unless everyone uses the same hashtag, however, only I see replies. To help others benefit and exchange helpful info, I’ve decided to start . . .
I’m posting some of my older comics here as I catalog and tag them in prep for a print book compilation. You can find my comics for writers on Inkygirl (http://inkygirl.com), Tumblr (http://inkygirl.tumblr.com) and Pinterest (http://pinterest.com/inkyelbows/comics-for-writers-inkygirl-com)
You can read the full review of I’M BORED in The New York Times Sunday Book Review online.
If you haven’t seen it already, check out this wonderful stop-motion video that Sean Ohlenkamp (Lowe Roche) created, called “The Joy Of Books”, with the help of 25 volunteers over four nights: Thanks SO much to Type Books for hosting my illustrator I’M BORED Book Launch. The launch will take place this coming Tuesday: . . .
It’s been an exciting and whirlwind week since I’M BORED launched on bookstore shelves last week! Thanks so much for those of you who have been helping me promote the book online and offline. I’ve compiled a list of interviews, guest posts and other places online where you can find related posts, . . .
Can’t believe the day is finally here! It’s been two years since a rejection turned into a book contract with Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers to illustrate Michael Ian Black’s I’M BORED. I’ve updated the I’M BORED In The Wild photo gallery with more reader photos! I invite you all to send . . .