This Week I Became "Official"

So even though I told you all about my young adult book deal with Little Brown last week, the "news" became official this week. Well, official in the sense that my deal was listed in both Publishers Marketplace, the bible of publishing dealmaking, and in "Children's Bookshelf" in Publishers Weekly.

To actually see the deal listing in these publishing news outlets made me just maybe — a tad, a tidge, a smidgen — believe this is actually happening. Let me just say — IT STILL FEELS COMPLETELY...