If you want to read interviews and articles about my books...
- The Indigo Notebook interview link on the sidebar of my blog
- Readergirlz
- Rocky Mountain Chapter of SCMBI article (Scroll to pg 8) (PDF File)
- Rocky Mountain Chapter of SCMBI (PDF)
- Teens Read Too (PDF File)
- Yat-Yee's blog
- Washington Parent Article
- Rocky Mountain Chronicle article
- Interview with my agent, Erin Murphy
- Interview with my editor, Stephanie Lane Elliott
- My"Sweet Fifties Rig" Essay
If you want to read some of my travel essays (intended for adults)...
- "Naked in Oaxaca" in Lonely Planet's By the Seat of my Pants
- "Secrets of the Maya" in Lonely Planet's Tales from Nowhere
- "Bees Born of Tears" in Mexico: a love story
- "Flying with the Honguitos" in Best Women's Travel Writing 2006
- "Bees Born of Tears" in Best Travel Writing 2006
- "My Ex-Novio's Mother" in Best Women's Travel Writing 2008
If you want to share thoughts about my books...
If you want to write for kids and teens...
- Seize the Story: a handbook for teens who like to write by Victoria Hanley (great resource- includes interviews with writers-I'm one of them!)
- Wild Ink: how to write fiction for Young adults by Victoria Hanley (Also a great resource-- I'm interviewed in this one, too!)
- Society for Children's Book Writers and Illustrators
- Cynthia Leitich Smith's Writer Resources
- Purple Crayon Writer Resources
- Children's Writers Market Guide
If you're a Colorado writer, and want to know organizations I've been involved with...
If you want to check out Colorado authors for teens and older kids, here are some writing buddies of mine (most of whom do school visits)...
- Denise Vega
- Lauren Myracle
- Todd Mitchell
- Teresa Funke
- Victoria Hanley
- Laura Pritchett (older teens/adults)
- Ingrid Law
- Julie Ann Peters
- T.A. Barron
- Gary Raham
- Marianne Mitchell
- Mary Peace Finley
- Hilari Bell
- Linda Collison
- Yat-Yee Chong
- Amy Kathleen Ryan
- Lindsay Eland
- Sarah Ockler
- Will Hobbs
- Karla Oceanak
- Amy Efaw
- Find more Colorado authors in RMC-SCBWI
- And more at Colorado Center for the Book
If you want to know what my beloved Old Town Writing Group members are up to...
If you're curious where I donate five percent of my royalties...
If you want to know which generous organizations have supported my writing...