You are invited

My first order of business here is to direct you to a post by macaronipants  , which addresses the all-important question: Writing is great, and we're working hard here, but where are all the hamsters?

I have found one of my hamsters, and I'm celebrating it this week.

Here at the blog, I’ll be having an online party for the release of my first book, The Secret Year. You're invited.

But I don’t want this party to be just about me. I’ll be giving stuff away, celebrating other launches that are ha...