by SMThornton | Jun 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
So I’m back from my trip, having eaten far too much pizza, baklava, and gelato. (And doing my penance now by training for a half-marathon. Ugh.) It was pretty fun to visit Europe this time and just soak up the city without have to run helter-skelter doing a ton...
by SMThornton | May 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
Thank you to everyone who commented, tweeted, or otherwise posted about my book deal–I’m overwhelmed by this wonderful writing community. I love you guys! So, without further ado, my lovely assistant just chose the three winners for my celebration...
by SMThornton | May 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
*breaks into another Egyptian happy dance* Methinks a book deal four years in the making deserves a pretty epic celebration. So here goes… I wouldn’t have made it this far without this amazing writing community, (certainly not with most of my hair...
by SMThornton | May 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
Here’s the official announcement, straight from Publisher’s Marketplace: Debut Stephanie Thornton’s THE SECRET HISTORY, in which a theater tart-turned-Constantinople’s premier courtesan must decide what’s more important: pleasing...
by SMThornton | May 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
A smile. An encouraging word. A thoughtful gesture. Each day people interact with us, help, and make our day a bit brighter and full. This is especially true in the Writing Community. Take a second to think about writers you know, like the critique partner who...
by SMThornton | May 11, 2012 | Uncategorized
My daughter is an amazing little monkey. While I like to think I’m teaching her a thing or two, she’s really the one teaching me something new every day. Here’s the top two monkey lessons… Lesson #1: I can do anything. This started when I opted...
