Posts By: Skila

Summer Break

I’m headed west on a journey and then back home to finish a novel. The blog will be on summer break. See you back here in the fall for lots of good stuff as my next book releases.

Happy summer, readers!!

 

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Quotable Thursday

I love when someone writes the heck out of a sentence. On Thursdays, I try to post some of my favorites.

“I loved him in a way that you can really only do the first time around. It’s the kind of love that doesn’t know better and doesn’t want to.”Read More

Quotable Thursday

I love when someone writes the heck out of a sentence. On Thursdays, I try to post some of my favorites.

“You shouldn’t have to make anybody like you, Georgie. You should want to be with somebody who can’t help but like you.”
~Rainbow Rowell’s LandlineRead More

Wednesday: What I’m Reading

On Wednesdays, I vow to inconsistently list some good books I’ve recently read.

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Meg Medina’s Burn Baby Burn is an outstanding story. I can’t recommend it enough. YA thriller–edgy historical, great characters, diverse cast–it’s all there. Plus romance! If you’d like a coming of age story about a girl who … Read More

Writing Voice

Ariane Felix chatted with my agent, Tina Wexler, about Voice. Here’s a bit of that wonderful conversation:

 

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Quotable Thursday

I love when someone writes the heck out of a sentence. On Thursdays, I try to post some of my favorites.

“Some people assume your attention. It is annoying.”
~Amy Timberlake’s One Came Home

 

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