by Teri Brown | Jun 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
Make coffee. Nothing can happen without coffee. Apparently there are people out there who claim productivity without coffee or some sort of caffeine, but I’ve never met any and I, for one, doubt their existence. Drink coffee, while checking email and scrolling through...
by Teri Brown | Jun 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
I’ve hinted about changes in my life for quite some time and thought I would take a moment to fill everyone in. True to form, I’ll do it in bullet point because it’s just so much easier that writing transitions and it is 6:00 AM. I have a new agent. This move was...
by Teri Brown | Jun 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
Before the signing: Do I have enough bookmarks? Enough candy to give away? Stickers? What if I run out of something? Maybe I should have the bookseller get me more caramels, or more water. My throat gets dry if I talk too much. I hope my mom doesn’t show up. People...
by Teri Brown | Jun 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
I feel like an imposter. Now, I don’t feel like this about everything I do. I don’t feel like a sham educator. Even though I don’t have a degree, I’m a great teacher and the kids at the afterschool program where I work would corroborate that, even without bribery. So...
by Teri Brown | Jun 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
I’m delighted to announce that Velvet Undercover received an Oregon Spirit Honor Award from the Oregon Council of English Teachers. I am so incredibly honored. I am also excited for Fonda Lee, whose book Zeroboxer… was the winner! You can read about it on...
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