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Inkygirl

Welcome to my blog (scroll down to see individual posts), which was originally on a separate site at Inkygirl.com. I also have a separate Inkygirl newsletter on Substack at debbieohi.substack.com.

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New comic up on Writer Unboxed

I post a comic for writers on Writer Unboxed the first Saturday of every month. Just posted a new one this morning: “Finding Focus.”



On Twitter: #YABooksWithALetterMissing

If you’re trying to get work done today, I strongly advise AGAINST checking out the #YABooksWithALetterMissing hashtag Just a sampling: Cod Name Verity– how one brave fish won the war #YABooksWithALetterMissing— Gillian Berry (@mizgillianberry) July 2, 2013




It’s official: Penguin Random House merger is complete

Looks like it’s official: Penguin and Random House are officially merged. CEO Markus Dohle sent the following to letter to Random House authors and illustrators (possibly Penguin as well? I received one because I’m illustrating the RUBY ROSE books for Random House Children’s): To Our Authors, Today, Random House and Penguin . . .



Interview: Tim Federle on Writing, Editorial Process and BETTER NATE THAN EVER

I recently read (and loved) Tim Federle‘s BETTER NATE THAN EVER, which came out from Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers earlier this year. Here’s my MicroBookTweet, in case you missed it. I especially recommend it for those who have been teased for being different and could use encouragement for pursuing their . . .