MarcyKate Connolly

Middle Grade & Young Adult Author

Month: May, 2012

The Obligatory Birthday Post: The Best Presents Ever. And Muppets.

Today is my birth­day and this year Mr. MK out­did himself.

He bought me a house.

Best. Present. EVER.

The Writer’s Voice Blog Contest Entry

So there’s this thing going on called The Writer’s Voice (if you don’t know what I’m talk­ing about, read all about it here) and not sur­pris­ingly, I’ve entered :) The First part is to post your query and first 250 words on your blog for pub­lic feed­back and pre­lim­i­nary judg­ing. So, please help me out and let me know what you think of MONSTROUS!

I’m in the Spotlight!

Guess what? The delight­ful Cupid over at Cupid’s Lit­er­ary Con­nec­tion is spot­light­ing una­gented writ­ers — the first two are up and one of them is MOI. Stop by, say hi, and let me know what you think of my query and first 250 words for MONSTROUS.

April Reads – 2012

This month I read 8 books. Finally mak­ing up for my slack­ing ear­lier this year. :)

  • About Me

    I’m a writer and arts admin­is­tra­tor liv­ing in New Eng­land with my hus­band and pugs. I’m also a cof­fee addict, vora­cious reader, and recur­ring com­muter. I occa­sion­ally blog at From the Write Angle and vol­un­teer as a mod­er­a­tor at AgentQueryConnect.com. Rep­re­sented by Suzie Townsend of New Leaf Lit­er­ary & Media. My debut novel MONSTROUS will be out from Harper­Collins Children’s Books in 2014!

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