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Huntress

The Prophecy

by Malinda Lo on June 17, 2010

in Huntress,Writing

Today I finished going over copyedits for Huntress, my next novel, which will be published in April 2011. That seems like far away, but to me it seems like way too fast! Not that I don’t want it to be published, but Huntress is a special case of nerves for a particularly unique reason. Usually [...]

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I’m happy to report that the latest draft of Huntress has been turned in! After I hit the Send button on Saturday, I spent the rest of the day wandering around my house aimlessly, half of my brain still stuck in Huntress land, and the other half just dead. After getting some sleep, though, I’m [...]

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In my last post, I wrote about a few things I learned from the abstract painting class I took recently. Here’s what happened next. During our third class, we learned about color and how to use it in narrative. We started out by painting seven gradations of color between yellow and red. This seemed initially [...]

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On the meaning of the “fey”

by Malinda Lo on February 28, 2010

in Ash,Huntress

Last week I was invited to guest post at shvetufae’s LJ during her annual Three Days of Fey. The subject was: What qualities define the fey? In case you missed it, here’s my response: In answering Shveta’s question, I could launch into a whole litany of characteristics associated with fairies, but instead, I hope you’ll [...]

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Looking back on 2009

by Malinda Lo on December 30, 2009

in Ash,Huntress,Life

This has been quite a year for me. Not only did I get my first novel published, I got married. I could easily say that 2009 was the year that all my dreams came true — and I wouldn’t be exaggerating one tiny bit. I have dreamed all my life of being a published novelist, [...]

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