Friday Five
1. Starting to map out plot for my NaNowrimo project. Hint: It's set in the Tuscany, Italy area. I've been going back and forth between a 19 year old just in college to a 24 year old. Also this will be the FIRST novel I've written without any paranormal/fantasy elements! Gathering materials which include books, videos, and info from an Italian guy sister is seeing. Photo courtesy of http://www.italyguides.it/images/toscana/lucca/head_home_1.en-GB.jpg 2. Also going over sequel edits...again. 3. Really excited about being a panelist for the Cybils's YA fiction category. Right now reading: Quirky tale of a teen that goes with family on a cruise with her dying grandmother. Love the voice and the whole coming to terms with the death of a love one. 4. THE WEIGHT OF ZERO I'm really excited to read this one of a teen with bipolar disorder. 5. Also loving this new bilingual publisher and their take on diversity. This one deals with a ...