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I am unpublished picture book and YA writer.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
| 2/7/2014 | What is a Serial Killer? (0 Comments )
Where did the term serial killer originate? I went to the FBI webpage to look up some facts regarding what constitutes a serial killer. Here's what I found out:Term refers to three or more killings over a period of timeDiffers from mass murder... Read the rest of this post |
| 2/4/2014 | And the Winner Is... (0 Comments )
Thanks to everyone who participated in the Evernight Teen Blog Hop. Our 1st birthday was memorable.The winner of my prize the $25 Amazon gift card is Angela Searles.Stay tuned for my new blog series called Forensics Friday. |
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Books 1 - 4 from Susan's bookshelf Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
| 1. Spanking Shakespeare (Hardcover) Author: Jake Wizner Illustrator: Richard Ewing Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers |
Young Adults |
4/3/2008 Add | |||
| 677 Reviews | |||||
| 2. Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover) Author: Jay Asher Publisher: Razorbill |
Young Adults |
4/3/2008 Add | |||
| Susan said: A brilliant storyteller | |||||
| 60,492 Reviews | |||||
| 3. Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy (Gallagher Girls) (Hardcover) Author: Ally Carter Publisher: Hyperion |
Young Adults |
4/3/2008 Add | |||
| 3,596 Reviews | |||||
| 4. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Hardcover) Author: Sherman Alexie Illustrator: Ellen Forney Publisher: Little, Brown Young Readers |
Young Adults |
4/3/2008 Add | |||
| Susan said: I loved this book. It's funny, has a great message and fun illustrations. | |||||
| 25,982 Reviews | |||||
| Bestselling order determined by Amazon.com SalesRank(tm) | |||||
Profile Comments
Comment by Melly Mills on 6/30/2008 at 6:19 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 at 1:30 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 at 6:40 AM:
Welcome! Mermaid is a great name.
Welcome! Mermaid is a great name.
Comment by Mary Ann Scott on 3/31/2008 at 7:18 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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