Separated at Birth
Don’t I know you from somewhere? I knew the cover for the new book in the YA series by Robert B. Parker looked a little familiar. I just couldn’t figure out where I’d seen it before. Then I was like, Oh yeah…. That’s where! Well, they’re a little similar. And no, you can’t find that […]
Some Things I’ve Been Reading* And Watching
Since getting home from Brazil I’ve been really tired, as you can probably imagine. Who wouldn’t be after all those crazy but fun signings; the party bus; the monkeys… …then coming home to get a flu shot that has caused my arm to inflate like a piñata; all the work I have to catch up […]
Party Bus Goes Home
What can I say? Big love to all the Julianas, Giulianas, Juliannas, and Giuliannas, Marinas and Ana Carolinas, the Luisas, Luizas, Ana Luisas and Maria Luisas, the Andressas and Alessandras, the Isabels and the Marianas, the Helenas and Rafaelas and Raquels, and everyone in between!
Princesses and Popstars
I have a LOT to say about what happened at the Bienal. Brazilians. Love. Books. And. Authors. Really, though, words cannot describe. Except to say: WOW.
BRAZIL!
WHERE I HAVE BEEN: Rio de Janeiro! WHY I HAVEN’T WRITTEN IN SO LONG: Because I have been in Rio de Janeiro!
The Other Clarice
Thanks so much for the love, everyone who wrote me with tips on what to wear during my book tour in Brazil over the next two weeks! I think I’m going to be fine.
Brazilian SOS
Calling all fashionable Brazilian girls (which, according to my research, is all Brazilian girls):
Cancer Girl
So a few months ago, my mom is talking to me on the phone about, oh, I don’t know, her boyfriend, aka my former teacher, or whatever, when suddenly she goes, “Oh, remember that time the doctor had to pull your ovary out of your bellybutton?”
