This week, I lost a wonderful friend, my dog of 9 years, Frieda. In the early days of MissAbigail.com, she was the one who would force me to take a break from the computer to take her for a long walk on Capitol Hill, or present me a loud squeak toy to interrupt my typing. […]
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Getting Closer
I’ve been so distracted lately — my dear sweet dog Frieda’s been quite sick, sad to say — that I’d almost let the Miss Abigail book slip my mind. But then the “uncorrected proofs” showed up in my mailbox today, and there it was, in my hands. Not the final thing, of course, but it […]
Blooks
So apparently the idea of turning a website or blog into a book is the new hot thing! Check out this contest. Unfortunately my book comes out too late to submit an entry this year. Next year, for sure! Miss Abigail has been around a lot longer than blogging, so I’m glad they’ve included good […]
Why call it the Abiblog?
Short for Abigail-blog, of course. I’m also known as Abbie, so I guess I could have used Abblog or Ablog, but I thought Abiblog sounded more amusing. That’s why!
Welcome
Hi everyone. I’ve decided to cave in to peer pressure and start a blog. All the cool kids are doing it, right? I’m going to use this to provide updates about my new book, which is due out in March 2006. Thunder’s Mouth Press in New York is publishing it, and it’s called Miss Abigail’s […]