About Susan
I am unpublished picture book and YA writer. I've written four picture books and my YA is work in progress. I belong to a newly formed YA critique group with some of my fellow SCBWI writers. I've also just completed an online picturebook workshop. It's the first time I've taken a writing class since college and it was highly beneficial
My day job is in IT industry, but writing has been my passi... More
Susan's Blog: Mermaid's Musings - Recent Posts
| 7/20/2008 | Columbus Metropolitan Main Library (0 Comments )
 There are few things that make a mother prouder, then hearing her 2 year old child beg to go to storytime at the library. Nothing makes me happier then hearing her ask to go to the library when I pick her up from school. Libraries have also been an... Read the rest of this post |
| 7/18/2008 | SCBWI-NY & Thrillerfest 2009 (0 Comments )
 I'm planning to do two things I've never done. 1)Attend the one of the SCBWI annual event. I plan on going to New York. I'm really excited. I know it's a fair bit away, but I'm a planner so it works for me. I hope the weather cooperates in Feb.... Read the rest of this post |
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| Books Recently Added to Susan's Bookshelf | Ages | Date Added | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Books 1 - 4 from Susan's bookshelf Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||
| 1. Spanking Shakespeare (Hardcover, 2007) Author: Jake Wizner Illustrator: Richard Ewing |
Young Adults | 4/3/2008 | |
| 2. Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover, 2007) Author: Jay Asher |
Young Adults | 4/3/2008 | |
| Susan said: A brilliant storyteller | |||
| 3. Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy (Hardcover, 2007) Author: Ally Carter |
Young Adults | 4/3/2008 | |
| 4. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Hardcover, 2007) Author: Sherman Alexie Illustrator: Ellen Forney |
Young Adults | 4/3/2008 | |
| Susan said: I loved this book. It's funny, has a great message and fun illustrations. | |||
Profile Comments
Comment by Melly Mills on 6/30/2008 6:19:10 PM:
Thanks for friending me and the Giant Girl Creative Team!!!
Thanks for friending me and the Giant Girl Creative Team!!!
Comment by Miranda Koerner on 4/1/2008 1:30:52 PM:
:) That's so funny you said that! One of my co-workers is orginally from the East Coast. She said that the first Tex-Mex place she ever ate at was Taco Cabana, and it's still her favorite place to eat at.
:) That's so funny you said that! One of my co-workers is orginally from the East Coast. She said that the first Tex-Mex place she ever ate at was Taco Cabana, and it's still her favorite place to eat at.
Comment by Miranda Koerner on 4/1/2008 6:40:05 AM:
Welcome! Mermaid is a great name.
Welcome! Mermaid is a great name.
Comment by Mary Ann Scott on 3/31/2008 7:18:52 PM:
Welcome, Susan. And good luck with that MS request--exciting!
Welcome, Susan. And good luck with that MS request--exciting!
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