Locus Award...
Arrived in LAX airport to find that the NorthWest lounge is closed for renovations, and cannot use the lounge or the Wifi. And the airport Tmobile Wifo connection is slow -- it's taken it ten minutes to give me a Blogger screen.
So I will keep this one very short. The Graveyard Book won the Locus Award for Best YA Novel this year. I wrote a speech for my Editor Jennifer Brehl (who was there) to deliver, and I thought I'd put it up here:
So I will keep this one very short. The Graveyard Book won the Locus Award for Best YA Novel this year. I wrote a speech for my Editor Jennifer Brehl (who was there) to deliver, and I thought I'd put it up here:
You have good years, and you have bad years. I
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Congratulations on yet another fine feather for your hat, which is, quite deservingly, getting full of such feathers. On a complete other subject, I happened to catch Beowulf on cable. Have read no reviews, etc., but I really liked it, esp. the script. I'm a retired lit. prof.& read it in Anglo Saxon in graduate school. Great story, great commentary on a brutal and violent world (our world).Charles
I uh hope if you agree to a movie, they don't mess up :X Sorry, it had to be said, hehe.