Positive Salsa – Cooking With A Writer
carriejonesbooks The man looked at the avocado. “You are trying to kill me,” he said. “You’re not allergic to avocado. That’s your brother,” I said. He glared. “Avocados aren’t going to…
May 2018
Why I Need A Bodyguard
So a couple of years ago, I went to Toronto to the INDIGO TEEN READS AWARDS, which were beyond awesome. And I am traveling again to Book Expo America this…
Writers, Be Simple – Dogs are Smarter Than People Podcast, Episode 18
We’ve all heard the statistics: Writers take ten years to get their first novel published, on average The average children’s book writer makes 5k a year, if she’s lucky. If…
Memorial Day
My step-dad never talked about his service in World War II. He was a quiet man with an easy laugh. He was the kind of man who always could do…
Book Expo America is Coming and I have Nothing to Wear
So, I have to go to Book Expo America at the end of this week. If you are not some official publishing person you’re probably like, “What is Book Expo…