2014 was a truly terrible year. While I was beginning cancer treatment and my whole universe was tipped on it’s side, there was one small thing to hang on to. One thing. I published a YA novel called This Is Sarah with Bookfish Books, a small press. Sarah was written pretty quickly in a fit… Continue reading You Helped Heal My Heart: Thoughts on This Is Sarah
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Hey World. I’d like you to meet Sarah
I clam up when I’m upset. It’s a frustrating problem to have because when you have someone sitting across from you willing to listen and you have so much you need to say and you just…..can’t. I imagine I look an awful lot like guppy, my mouth just opening and closing. What I can do… Continue reading Hey World. I’d like you to meet Sarah
Everyday Sexism, with a Twist (more spoilers) and some Thank Yous in the New Year
Happy New Year kids! Before we talk some more about Star Wars, I need to do a little recap and say thank you to some people who were end-of-the-year awesome. First off, thanks to Mark Lindberg who wrote this really wonderful review of This Is Sarah (which you can buy here for 99 pennies!) including… Continue reading Everyday Sexism, with a Twist (more spoilers) and some Thank Yous in the New Year
Flying Monkeys, Books and the Cold Unfeeling Universe
Where the flying monkeys did this year go? I mean honestly. I distinctly remember whole days in January 2015 and there is no way way they were 12 months ago. Anyway I wanted to do a whole book blog about what I read this year but that’s going to wait till next time because we… Continue reading Flying Monkeys, Books and the Cold Unfeeling Universe
This Is Sarah Turns One
Hi kids So here we are….in the middle of July already. Crazy. Back on July 4th, THIS IS SARAH turned 1. Suddenly Claire is everything in the world, everything beautiful, alive, peaceful, and good, and it’s all getting away from me. The farther she gets from me, the closer she gets to the monsters, and… Continue reading This Is Sarah Turns One
Ally Malinenko 