Goal Achieved: 50+ Books Read in 2010! When I was a teenager with hardly any responsibilities, I probably read a couple hundred books each year, but these days--with the three children, writing, slush-reading, and all--it's a major achievement to read fifty-one books in a year, so I'm proud. I may even squeeze in a fifty-second by the end. Or I may ( Read more... )

Hey! I just updated my lists of favorite books and favorite movies. Just in case you're craving the newest news about all that.

I'm out of shape from only writing status updates and tweets for months. I think I need to go and lie down. *wheeze*

It seems that I read twenty-seven books this year. October was so busy that I hardly read any, and didn't keep good notes about what I did read, and then that continued for the rest of the year. Luckily for everyone in the English-reading, SFF-loving world, I have enough information to list the top three in a few categories, so here they are for ( Read more... )

Updated July 22, 2010

If you're wondering about my idols in visual art, wonder no longer! I'm trying to learn from all of these artists while developing my own style and imagery.

Nicoletta Ceccoli
Lori Earley
Camilla d'Errico
James Jean
Audrey Kawasaki
Stephanie Pui-Mun Law
Todd Lockwood
John Picacio
Shaun Tan
Shelley Wan