writing – Page 3 – Swankivy's Photos

Other half of my advance

Jun 24, 2014swankivy2014, Selfiesivy, writing

I got the other half of my advance and I like money.

Advance Part 2

Practicing tabling

Jun 22, 2014swankivy2014, Selfiesace, books, ivy, writing

Me “practicing” for my table setup for an upcoming conference.

Practicing Tabling

Received Advance Reading Copies

Jun 11, 2014swankivy2014, Selfiesace, books, ivy, writing

I got advance reading copies of my book.

Advance copies!

ARCs of my book

May 30, 2014swankivy2014ace, books, writing

My publisher tweeted this picture of the advance reading copies of my book on her desk!

My ARCs!

Sold short story (to Kaleidotrope)

May 27, 2014swankivy2014, Selfiescake, food, ivy, writing

Here’s the cupcake I bought myself as a reward for selling a SECOND short story.

Cupcake for selling to Kaleidotrope

First short story sold (to Timeless Tales)

May 19, 2014swankivy2014, Selfiescake, food, ivy, writing

Here’s the cupcake I bought myself as a reward for selling my first short story.

Cupcake for selling to Timeless Tales

Internal Layout Proofs

May 9, 2014swankivy2014, Selfiesace, books, ivy, writing

I received my internal layout proofs.

Internal Layout Proofs

Author Panel at a library

Mar 29, 2014swankivy2014, Appearancesivy, ryan & ron, writing

Me on an author panel with Ryan and Ron.

On author panel w/ Ryan & Ron

Advance Check

Feb 10, 2014swankivy2014, Selfiesivy, writing

I got my first advance check from selling the book.

First advance check

Speaking at Princeton

Feb 6, 2014swankivy2014, Appearances, Selfiesace, food, friends, ivy, princeton, ryan g, sandwich, writing

Me in the swanky bed of the cool hotel where I stayed when I spoke at a conference at Princeton.

Swanky hotel at Princeton

The heater in my hotel had a remote control. I was impressed and perplexed.

Remote control heater??

Silly hoagie selfie with Ryan (a Pitch Wars team member!) who took me out for Hoagie Haven when I visited his neighborhood.

Hoagie with Ryan