Month: September 2012

The Winning Genre

The Winning Genre

Over the past few weeks, there has been a ton of agent contests. I, of course, I have been reading and following every one like a hawk and here’s one thing I noticed. It’s all all about YA Spec fiction. Almost all of the entries picked are either fantasy and SF with a few thrillers […]

Posted September 25, 2012 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 1 Comment

Books into Video Games

It’s no secret that great books get turned into movies and these days it’s all about YA. But what about books being made into video games? If you think about video games that are based off books (Harry Potter, LOTR) they all came out after the movies. Out of all the games I’ve played there’s […]

Posted September 15, 2012 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 16 Comments

RIP CP

I wasn’t sure if I was going to post anything, but one of things about being a  writer is stating the truth. All the ugly and all of the good whether it be in our characters or in life.  So here’s me, being real. I found out about two weeks ago that my BFF growing […]

Posted September 13, 2012 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 6 Comments
Home Stretch

Home Stretch

I have four weeks left until my due date and I am not a happy camper. Yes, I am excited about my little girl, but man is she doing a number on me. I’m pretty convinced that there’s no more room in my belly. On the bright side, I’ve sent out a new batch of […]

Posted September 9, 2012 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 6 Comments

GUTGAA Meet and Greet

If you haven’t heard about GUTGAA aka Gear up to meet an agent, go here  This awesome event is held by the lovely  Deana Barnhart And now for the meet and greet! Here’s me. Yeah, this is what I do during work when I need a 2 minute break: Glamor shots! If anyone is interested in […]

Posted September 3, 2012 by elizatilton in Uncategorized / 17 Comments