RWA
It was an amazingly awesome conference, probably the best I’ve had so far, but my expectations are pretty high for NYC. So I say “so far” with great foresight. I hung out with lots of cool people, didn’t see some people as often as I’d like. Altogether, the conference went amazingly well, considering how fast [...]
Big cover week!
Big cover week! I’ve gotten two of them, and here’s one that’s ready for public admiration. What do y’all think?!
Huh. It appears that the weed the dog couldn’t kill was,…
Huh. It appears that the weed the dog couldn’t kill was, in fact, a pomegranate tree. Who knew?
Huh. It appears that the weed the dog couldn’t kill was,…
Huh. It appears that the weed the dog couldn’t kill was, in fact, a pomegranate tree. Who knew?
Conflict of interest
I had a lot to say about agents opening publishing houses. Yes, Virginia, it is a conflict of interest. But since other people have spoken eloquently on the subject while I was out, I’ll just aim you in their direction, and say: Ditto.
10 years down the road.
I remember, through the dim fog of age, what I wanted to be when I grew up. Coming to think of it, it might not be age making things foggy, but rather my brain suffering from my lifestyle in the early 90′s… but I digress. In an oddly apropos coincidence, what I wanted to be [...]
Sexy back cover copy
[FRONT COVER:] Sometimes the past can’t be buried…. Hell Fire A Corine Solomon Novel Ann Aguirre National Bestselling Author of Blue Diablo “I can’t wait to see what [Ann Aguirre] comes up with next.”—#1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Briggs [SPINE:] National Bestselling Author Hell Fire A Corine Solomon Novel Ann Aguirre [BACK COVER:] [...]
I feel a serious post coming on
I was just reading some commentary wherein someone said, “White people shouldn’t write X minority.” That’s paraphrased, of course, and simplified, but it’s not the first time I’ve heard that sentiment. I’ve also heard writers express the opinion that they’re afraid to write X minority because they’re afraid of getting it wrong. Well, hello, Sword [...]
Winners and the book club post
Jane Sara M Flip Booklover1335 You need to email me at ann dot aguirre at gmail dot com with your names and addresses. Once I have those, I can hook you up. So today we are talking about Rachel Caine’s UNDONE. I don’t know if anyone else has actually read it, but here’s the post [...]
Winner
And now for the moment you’ve all been waiting for. The winner of the first ARC contest is: OCELOTT! Congrats. Drop me a line with your full name and address and I will get this sent right out. I also have two lovely cover flat, which I’m going to sign and send as consolation prizes. [...]