Author Archives: Tara Sullivan
Friday Feature: Lauren Barrett
So, usually I do an interview for my Friday Feature but this week, when I asked my writing group member, Lauren Barrett, to be my feature this Friday, this is what she came up with! Easy to see why she’s … Continue reading
Wednesday Writing: Cover Reveal!
Hello Blogosphere, it’s been a while. However! Though things have been crazy lately, I haven’t forgotten my promise to tell you about my cover reveal! Look at it! Isn’t it amazing? Jesse Joshua Watson gave Habo so much emotional depth … Continue reading
Monday Media: Online Reviews
A few things recently have gotten me thinking about the new face of reviewing… First, GOLDEN BOY finally appeared on Goodreads (go! say you want to read it! add it to a list!) and I had to create an author profile. … Continue reading
Friday Feature: Julia Maranan
Today’s Friday Feature is the multi-talented Julia Maranan, member fantastique of my fabulous writer’s group who is NOT ONLY cooking up some amazing middle grade fiction, but is also a published non-fiction author. Read on! Hi Julia, what are … Continue reading
Wednesday Writing: Copyedits!
So… the big news in the writing world is: MY COPYEDITS ARE IN! Woot! This means that there are only a few tweaks left before I’m holding shiny new ARCs (Advanced Reader Copies or “galleys”) in my hands!! (For those … Continue reading
Thursday Travel: Into 2013!
Yay, time travel! Well… okay… not really. But close! Today we, the debut author CLASS OF 2013, launch our official blog with an awe-inspiring giveaway: a $50 gift certificate to Barnes & Noble AND a GIANT PILE OF BOOK LOOT– … Continue reading
Friday Feature: Katie Slivensky
Today’s Friday Feature is another astounding member of my writers group: Katie Slivensky, science queen. So, Katie, tell us about your day job… just because it’s so cool! I’m a science nerd and animal lover. I work as an educator … Continue reading
Wednesday Writing: Copyedits
I just spent a wonderful day working on copyedits that had me deadline-crunched and stressed (they’re due next Monday). So, for all you writers out there, here is my checklist for a delightful copyediting experience. When you get your copyedits … Continue reading
Monday Media: Writing on the iPad
Last year Burlington High School went “one-to-one,” meaning that they provided a web-enabled device to every student and teacher in the high school. In our case, this device was an iPad. As a foreign language teacher, having browsing availability in … Continue reading
Guest Blog: The Lucky 13s
Today I blogged over on The Lucky ’13s Blog, answering the question “Why on earth haven’t you given up on writing?” Click on over and check it out!
Wednesday Writing: Fresh Ink
So, what’s the most fun thing to do while waiting for your own ARCs to be available? Go to an awesome event hosted by a local indie bookseller where kids are pre-reading and reviewing other people’s ARCs! You heard right: … Continue reading
Wednesday Writing: Boston GLOW Panel
So last night I stayed up way later than I should have in order to go to the MG & YA author panels being hosted by Boston GLOW (Girls Leadership; Organized Women) where the theme was strong female characters in … Continue reading
Monday Media: Book Foods
So, I will confess, I am a reader-eater. Specifically, I always find myself wanting to eat along with the characters in the book I’m reading. They’re sitting down to tea in my murder-mystery? I want tea. They’re sampling some exotic … Continue reading
Friday Feature: Annie Cardi
Today’s Friday Feature is the wonderful Annie Cardi, newest member extraordinaire of my fabulous writer’s group who I first met when we showed up to accept the 2011 Susan P. Bloom Discovery Award together (QUEEN OF THE AIR won for … Continue reading
Wednesday Writing: Fall Cross-Under Reads
As I wait for my copyedits to come back to me, I have started thinking about future books… both mine and those of others. To that end, I thought I’d share a fabulous list of some exciting Fall … Continue reading