by SMThornton | Feb 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
I mentioned a while back that I’d been hoarding awards. We’re talking like the old- ladies-you-see-on-Animal-Planet-with-200-cats hoarding. And I’m not going to follow many of the rules on these awards- I’m a rebel like that! These are no...
by SMThornton | Feb 24, 2010 | Uncategorized
I’m pretty excited because on Saturday I’m going to have a 15 minute chat with literary agent Mark McVeigh. Thank you so very much to everyone who joined his blog because of my little post- gracias, merci, danke! I have a few questions I want to ask Mark...
by SMThornton | Feb 23, 2010 | Uncategorized
This weekend I watched The Time Traveler’s Wife. I bawled. A lot. This, after I’d already read the book. For the love of Pete, I knew what was going to happen! I remember the first movie I ever cried in. I must have been about six and my family rented The...
by SMThornton | Feb 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
Okay, I’ve missed several of the last blogfests, but I couldn’t resist the Whoops! Blogfest, sponsored by the fabulous Laurel over at Laurel’s Leaves. We all have those whoops moments- the ones we wish we could erase from our memories. Permanently....
by SMThornton | Feb 20, 2010 | Uncategorized
I wanted to post a picture of New Kids on the Block, but thought that would date me. Yeah, I used to have high top sneaker-slippers with the band emblazoned on the side. And they were neon pink and green. I might have been a nerd. But you already knew that!So, back to...
by SMThornton | Feb 19, 2010 | Uncategorized
Yesterday I was perusing Pauline Gedge’s Egyptian novels at Amazon when I discovered something totally cool. You see, Gedge has authored the only traditionally published, adult novel on Hatshepsut (there’s a couple children’s books out there). Child...
