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YOUR MATCHES ARE READY

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

IT IS DONE.
It took a while. I had about 315 entries to read and combine using SCIENCE, but your BEDA BUDDIES are now ready to go. And in case someone out there thinks this was RANDOM, I offer the scene from my desk:

100 pages of BEDA BUDDY notes, final draft of Scarlett Fever lurking behind, [...]

ASK MJ: BUDDY UP

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

Rainbow asks: I know not everyone does their BEDA blog every day, but I didn’t do mine yesterday, and now I feel TERRIBLE. How can I redeem myself?
The answer, Rainbow, is not to feel bad at all!
I’ve been seeing comments like this a lot, people saying that they’ve failed. You can’t fail Blog Every Day [...]

GAMES OF THE ONLY CHILD

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

So, here we are on the first day of Blog Every Day April! I am very excited by the number of people who are participating . . . so many people who are signing on to write (or film) something EVERY SINGLE DAY this month. For example! My friends Charlieissocool, Alex “Nerimon” Day, and John [...]

BLOG EVERY DAY APRIL

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

I try to be very honest with other people—especially you, readers—but lying to myself is totally acceptable, and I do it well. I tell myself some whoppers, and I believe them, because I am just that skilled. Or stupid. Whichever.
One lie I am very good at telling myself is that I blog regularly. “I [...]

BODY MOVING

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Why do I do this? Every time? Whenever I leave New York (which, when I left, was beautiful, sunny, a stunning 77 degrees (that’s 25, if you’re feeling Celsius) with a warm, fragrant breeze) . . . why do I always think it will be the same when I get to London? Exactly how stupid [...]

HOW TO BLOG

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

The official countdown is on! It’s just three days to the real, actual release of Suite Scarlett . . . and that means three days until the BIG CONTEST with the FABULOUS PRIZE.
Many of you who have read the book already have written in to express a certain . . . affection . . [...]