resolution

I need to get this interweb thing under control. I am juggling too many websites/myspace pages/blogs and the result is I don't update or maintain any of them. I don't understand how people have time to log-in to Facebook to let all their "friends" know every time they change their outfit.

readers are leaders

Harry Potter makes glasses cool.

boy with glasses, RIP

Calvert_deforest

girls with glasses spextravaganza 2007!

saturday, march 31st
7pm
bluestockings bookstore
nyc
me, tara emelye of the reverse, rachel kramer bussel, siobhan adcock, sarah brown and more!

ugly betty

from the article "fashion backward: ugly, done just right" in today's new york times:

"And what if these beauty experts could give Betty a makeover, transforming her from ugly duckling to swan, like the fashion assistant in “The Devil Wears Prada,” the hit summer movie with a similar premise?

Ms. Pryor said she would start with the brows and work her way down. “Let’s get the eyebrows waxed first. Let’s do a little mascara, a little lipstick, and let’s get clear braces,” she said. “I would also drop the red eyeglasses and go for contacts.”

the new book

Gwg_1

go green!

come hear contributors to NOT LIKE I'M JEALOUS OR ANYTHING: The Jealousy Book read from their work!

WHO: Siobhan Adcock, Kristina Bauman, Thatcher Heldring, E. Lockhart (www.theboyfriendlist.com)
Irina Reyn, and Ned Vizzini (www.nedvizzini.com)
WHEN: Sunday February 19th, 6:00pm
WHERE: Barbes, 376 9th St. (@ corner of 6th Ave.) Park Slope, Brooklyn
HOW: Take the F train to 7th Avenue in Brooklyn and exit at 7th Ave and 9th Street. Walk
downslope 1 block.
COST: Free!

what color is my parachute?

yes, friends, 5 August was my last day at Delacorte Press/Random House Children's Books! I am now a free agent available for all your editing, writing, creative consulting and party planning needs.