**this blog is cross-posted from my LJ account** kaz_mahoneyand I attended a talk last night held at Random House – it was hosted by Kids at Random House and also a group of kids called HeadSpace – actually, find a bit of promo for them below this cut and then continue reading some thoughts [...]
I was chatting to someone I know quite recently. He’s written a book, tried approaching various publishers, it didn’t work so he self-published it. By all counts its a bit of an expose, a bit Dan Brown. He’s offered to give me a copy to read as he is keen for reviews. On one hand [...]
I have been sitting on my good news for a teeny tiny while now and got the go-ahead to reveal this last night, so here you go: I, Liz de Jager, get to be in an anthology with a bunch of absolutely awesome well established authors. The anthology is called: The Mammoth Book of Special Ops [...]
I’m still very enamoured with SCBWI. Last night was the London social and there were quite a few of us. What struck me most is the cameraderie and genuine enthusiasm of everyone present. Some may be more or less talkative than others (naturally I was the very demure one – uhm, no, I wasn’t) and [...]
