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Monday, January 21, 2013 10:37:53 AM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled Change of title:
Stacy said, "You might notice some changes happening in my bio below my posts, on my About Me page, and on my social media sites. I’ve already mentioned it on Facebook, but I thought I’d better note it here, as well. For the last three years,..." more
Monday, January 21, 2013 10:37:53 AM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled It's organization time:
Stacy said, "With new titles come new responsibilities, which means more to keep track of. I'm about to overhaul my desk and my task-management system, so before I really dig in beyond cleaning my desk, I thought I'd throw the questions out..." more
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 7:33:10 PM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled Your Tu Books holiday book-buying guide:
Stacy said, "Hanukkah is in full swing, and Christmas is right around the corner. Thinking about getting a book for that teen or kid in your life? Or for the adult YA reader in your life (you are welcome in this no-judgement zone; we love YA too!). Don’t..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 6:34:54 PM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled Tech decisions:
Stacy said, "I had an 80gb Ipod Classic, which lasted me at least 5 years, maybe six. I think I bought it in 06 or 07. It died earlier this year and I’ve been trying to make do with my phone. I have a great phone. I love it. I’m not going to buy the..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 6:34:54 PM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled Once Upon a Time–Season 2 opener (BEWARE OF SPOILERS):
Stacy said, "I just finished watching the first episode of this season of Once Upon a Time. I enjoyed the first season of the show, but did wonder why “all” the fairy tales seemed to include only tales from Europe. (However, I actually don’t..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 6:34:54 PM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled New Visions Award–deadline approaching!:
Stacy said, "I haven’t been blogging very consistently, I know—which made me only realize today that despite my many mentions of it on Twitter and Facebook, I haven’t yet talked about our New Visions Award here on the blog yet! With less than a..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 6:34:54 PM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled Tu’s third season: Release the hounds!:
Stacy said, "Now that yesterday was the official release day for Diverse Energies, both fall Tu books are officially out! Go forth and purchase! Tell your friends! Tell your family! Buy one for the dog! It looks like the hardcover is not quite released yet on..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 6:34:54 PM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled What will the world look like in 100 years?:
Stacy said, "We want to know what you think. What will the world look like in 100 years? Will it be better? Worse? What kind of technological and social changes do you predict? Will I finally get my flying car?Comment over at the Lee & Low blog for a chance..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 6:34:54 PM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled Logistics of New Visions due to Hurricane Sandy:
Stacy said, "I have just weathered the hurricane in relative style—thankfully, my neighborhood came out relatively unscathed compared to other places. I still have power and internet (mostly, though some flickers), and I live on high ground. A friend and..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 6:34:54 PM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled New Visions extension announcement:
Stacy said, "As I was talking about yesterday, Hurricane Sandy has affected us at Lee & Low—our office is still currently without power—o we understand that it has made it hard especially for those in the path of the storm to get your New Visions..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 6:34:54 PM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled Nanowrimo resources: diversity in your Nano (writing cross-culturally):
Stacy said, "Courtesy Gonzalo Barrientos/Flickr Are you starting off on your yearly Nanowrimo marathon? If so, perhaps you’re thinking about how to diversify your cast or settings. Preferably both, right? This month I’m working on at least one new..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 6:34:54 PM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled A Is for Anansi conference:
Stacy said, "If you’re in New York City and have the time (i.e., you’re not out volunteering or salvaging your own home) the A Is for Anansi conference at NYU this weekend is still on, despite the university being shut down for the week after the..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 6:34:54 PM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled SLJ gives a star to SUMMER OF THE MARIPOSAS!!:
Stacy said, "We’re celebrating here at Tu Books today, because one of our fall books, Summer of the Mariposas by Guadalupe Garcia McCall, has received a starred review from School Library Journal. Our first star as an imprint, in fact! Celebrate with us..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 6:34:54 PM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled “Clean” reads for multicultural YA girls:
Stacy said, "ETA 11/6/12: As with all my book lists, I’m putting this on Pinterest so I can more easily keep this list up-to-date. For a more recent version—including the books mentioned below and books published since 2010—see my Clean Reads..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 6:34:54 PM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled Dragon booklist update:
Stacy said, "I’m updating my dragon booklist today and putting it on Pinterest. Now that my nephew is eight, he’s into full-on middle-grade books, and STILL loves dragons, three years later. So what dragon books have come out in the last three..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 6:34:54 PM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled How to get in on holiday-discount action at Tu Books:
Stacy said, "Have you been waiting for the right time—for example, a holiday promotional event—to buy a Tu Book or two? We’ll be sending out a special holiday discount to all our e-news subscribers, so sign up for our e-news to be sure that..." more
Thursday, August 30, 2012 5:27:22 PM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled On living a “simple” life:
Stacy said, "How many times have I heard people call living on a farm or living in the past “simple”? Ursula K. Le Guin has a point here, in a quote from “Solitude,” her story in Diverse Energies: Our daily life in the auntring was..." more
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 1:55:06 PM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled Las Comadres conference in October:
Stacy said, "I’ll be at this conference, and hope you can make it as well! Info below is from the press release: Las Comadres to Host October Conference for Latino Writers Day-Long Event to Offer Experts, Insight into Publishing Industry Opportunities New..." more
Thursday, July 26, 2012 11:48:07 AM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled Diverse Energies:
Stacy said, "Now that it’s been circulating around for a while, I thought I’d show off the gorgeous Diverse Energies cover right here, in case you missed it in the hundred other places people are talking about it. In other news, I haven’t had..." more
Friday, June 22, 2012 11:53:22 AM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled Let’s talk about how/on what you read:
Stacy said, "On Facebook today, I’ve started a poll that anyone is welcome to answer. Let me know: do you prefer e-books to print books or vice versa? Both, depending on the circumstances? Or do you forget e-books entirely and go for audio instead of..." more
Thursday, June 21, 2012 11:41:23 AM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled ALA–Summer of the Mariposas and Diverse Energies!:
Stacy said, "Will you be at ALA in Anaheim? So will Guadalupe Garcia McCall, author of Summer of the Mariposas! Guadalupe will be there to celebrate her first book, Under the Mesquite, and its win of the Pura Belpre Author Award, but she’ll also be signing..." more
Tuesday, June 5, 2012 9:29:17 PM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled Pinterest link on SFF booklist page fixed:
Stacy said, "Apologies—just realized today that the link to my Pinterest with the up-to-date booklists on the old science fiction fantasy booklist page was broken and only linking to the picture of the page, not the page itself. Sorry! Originally published..." more
Friday, May 25, 2012 1:42:23 PM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled New book list: Recent YA high fantasy:
Stacy said, "Mostly because I was curious how much of it was out there in the last couple years with paranormal and dystopian being so popular, I made a list of high fantasy for young adults published in the last couple of years. I went as far back as 2010, and..." more
Thursday, May 24, 2012 10:32:28 AM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled Because you know you want to see kitten pictures:
Stacy said, "Long weekend ahead! I’m really looking forward to enjoying the freedom that I’ve inherited (remembering those who died in the Armed Services) by putting some final touches on my not-so-new-anymore apartment, like hanging pictures on the..." more
Friday, September 6, 2013 2:25:39 AM
Stacy Whitman wrote a blog post titled Tu Books Friends & Family Sale:
Stacy said, "If you didn't see me hyping this up on pretty much all social media on Thursday and Friday, here's your chance to know about a sweet deal for all my books, this week only (ends Friday)---the Tu Books Friends & Family Sale.This is our way..." more