Susan Adrian

It has been an interesting couple of days. I have not-great news. And good news! And the not-great news makes the good news possible, so i...

So has anyone been a little bit curious about this mysterious middle-grade I've been working on? :)  ANSWERS ARE HERE. Today I'm p...

I was recently asked for a list of my favorite authors. If you're a voracious reader, much less a writer, that's an almost impossibl...

HI AGAIN. I can't believe I haven't actually posted since the sale announcement. It's just--well, things change after a sale. ...

HI. *tries to act cool and relaxed and...* SQUEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!! I can't do it. I can't act cool and relaxed anymore!! ...

Sometimes I picture blog readers tilting their heads and saying WHY SO QUIET, SUSAN? But then I realize it's not exactly like blog rea...

Today is the release of my good friend Nova Ren Suma's new book, 17 & Gone! Look at the gorgeousness! I've been waiting to r...

HELLO. *waves dramatically* So...I am now in a lull. My life, both writing and non-writing, always goes like this. I have a massive pile...

CONTEST IS CLOSED. Thanks, you guys!! The winner is: Ashley!! Congratulations, Ashley! You'll get an email from me so I can get yo...

HELLO, my pretties!! Still here, working away in my own corner of the world. Hope you're doing the same in yours! Since we last talk...

I've had a wonderful few weeks since I posted last. Family vacation at Disneyland, Christmas (my very favorite holiday!), and New Year...

Yes, once a month is a PERFECTLY reasonable blogging schedule. Why do you ask? (If you ever want to know what I'm up to, by the way, I...

I'm resting a little bit this week. Well-deserved, I think, after three consecutive 3-day weekend trips to Billings, then LA/Del Mar, th...

Tonight is forecasted to be the first real frost--I'll have to get out there and cover our fledgling pumpkins with sheets, bring the han...

**AND THE WINNER IS....** Sandy!! Congratulations, Sandy!! Email me your address at susan (dot) adrian (at) yahoo (.com), and I'll g...

GUYS. Today is a VERY EXCITING DAY. It's the *release* (book birthday) of the debut novel by my very good friend and crit partner, Lin...

Like most writers I know, I've got a little bit of social anxiety. If given a choice and able to be completely honest, I'd rather st...

If you've been around the publishing business for more than 5 minutes, you know a couple of things: (1) it's about half work and ha...

This past weekend was our 5th Folk Festival here in town, and it's still a wonderful event. We have such a good time! The three of us wa...

The year I met my husband didn't start out so well. I'd been having a rough time. I'd graduated with an English degree (with h...