Malinda Lo

December isn’t over yet, but I’m going to get a jump on all those other year-end best-of lists and post mine now. Here are my top 10 favorite things of 2011, from books to TV shows to websites, counting down from 10 to 1 (because we all love a countdown!): 10. Women Fighters in Reasonable ... More→

Some weird things are happening here on my blog. You can’t see it unless you look at the source code, but I’ve been hacked. It doesn’t seem to affect the external appearance much, but it is a problem and I’m working to resolve it. That means that things might get a little wonky here over ... More→

It’s almost the Fourth of July weekend! I have a zillion deadlines looming over my head! So how about some good old-fashioned procrastination in the guise of “writing a blog post for my blog which I’ve been neglecting”? Back in May, I was part of the Teen Author Carnival, where I was on a panel ... More→

Today is the official publication date1 for my novel, Huntress. Happy book birthday to Huntress! This is a novel I did not know I was going to write until fall of 2008, when I was finishing up the last round of revisions on Ash and was facing the second book in my contract. When I ... More→

Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone! Today I’d like to say a special thank you to all my readers, especially those of you who read and loved my first novel, Ash. To everyone who bought my book, thank you. To everyone who checked it out from their library (or who asked their library to order it!), thank ... More→

I don’t do too many book giveaways on my blog, but I’m excited to make an exception today, to celebrate the paperback release of Silver Phoenix by Cindy Pon! I’m giving away not only a brand-new paperback copy of Silver Phoenix, but a signed advance review copy of its sequel, Fury of the Phoenix, which ... More→