Melody’s Blog
Winners Announced for A WORK OF ART Teen Art Contest
For the teen art contest at my book-launch party, I asked teens to draw or paint one of two things: (1) A self-portrait. One of the book’s themes is about how we see ourselves. Tera,...
READ MORECelebrating A WORK OF ART
Book party, or no book party? That was the question three months ago, mostly because it felt a bit egocentric to throw a party for myself. Then my publicist told me to think of it...
READ MOREA Writer’s Lucky Day (Part 4 of a Countdown to Publication)
Today, I’m feeling pretty lucky. Aside from the fact that I have a wonderful family and that we’re all in reasonably good health, March 18, 2015, is the official release of my first novel: A...
READ MOREBest First Book Sighting Ever! OR Countdown to Publication, Part 3
When I last left off in Part 2, I was jumping up and down (in my head) because A Work of Art was chosen as the next selection for the parent YA book club at...
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