meganmccafferty
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This resulted in one of my all time favorite emails in which my baffled Chinese translator politely asked me to define "Heywood Jablomie."
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I always wonder how translators deal with words like "assplosion," "interwenchion," "skankitude," etc. Only one translator has ever asked.
about 11 hours ago
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ERSTE MALE means FIRST TIME in German. I guess SLOPPY FIRSTS doesn't translate so well. On sale in January.
about 11 hours ago
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11/14/86 Mom said he'll start to like me if he thinks I don't like him anymore. With my luck, this will be the first time my mom is wrong.
6:47 AM Nov 14th
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11/13/86 Meg, you're stupid. From now on, promise you'll never to dedicate your life to obsessing over any boy. It's such a waste of time.
1:45 PM Nov 13th
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11/13/86 New attitude: Don't dwell in the past! -Later. I just reread my entries 7th grade and counted how many times I wrote his name: 52.
7:41 AM Nov 13th
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11/11/87 I dream about us getting trapped in an elevator for hours and we play "True Confessions" and it all ends dramatically with a kiss.
6:42 AM Nov 12th
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In honor of Veterans Day, I encourage you all to read PURPLE HEART by the brilliant Patricia McCormick. For more:
7:06 AM Nov 11th
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@ BLAME? Don't you mean THANK? (And YOU'RE WELCOME.) RT I blame @ for my recent love of Barry Manilow.
7:41 AM Nov 10th
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11/9/86 I go, "At the dance you said, 'Back in a second.' You never came back!" He laughs and goes, "I said, 'Back in a MINUTE.'" NOT FUNNY.
6:18 AM Nov 10th
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No, it's not weird. I'm thrilled when new readers discover my "old" books. RT @ And you're like, "Hello, where have you been?"
11:15 AM Nov 9th
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RT @ Is it ever weird when someone discovers something you published 8 years ago and totally falls in love with your writing?
11:12 AM Nov 9th
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11/09/86 "All Cried Out" is on right now. So appropriate cuz I'm ALL CRIED OUT over him. The radio is psychic.
7:06 AM Nov 9th
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11/8/86 He asked, "What's wrong?" I just glared. Then he said the WORST COMBINATION OF WORDS EVER INVENTED. "I want to be friends." I DIED.
7:24 AM Nov 8th
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@ Metaphorically speaking, of course. I'm a happily married woman after all. (I'm a Franco fan from the Freaks and Geeks days.)
8:15 AM Nov 6th
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@ I wish **I** were all over The Franco. RT The Fug is all over The Franco. Because he is awesome. @
8:12 AM Nov 6th
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Hope to see a hometown crowd at the OC library Berkeley branch tonight. Warming up my voice for my final Barry-oke performance of 2009.
5:46 AM Nov 5th
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Sesame Street turns 40! Who's your favorite resident? Mine is Grover. (This tweet was sponsored by the letters M and C and the number 3.)
8:56 AM Nov 4th
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"Clustereffery" belongs to everyone. Especially if you live in Jersey. RT @ i love the word "clustereffery" - can i steal it?!
5:38 AM Nov 4th
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In the spirit of bipartisanship, I'll put a positive spin on it: Jersey wants change! I hope he brings it! (Thanks, exclamation points!)
5:36 AM Nov 4th
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- Name Megan McCafferty
- Location Princeton, NJ
- Web http://www.meganm...
- Bio Kept journals btw. ages of 10-26 (1983-99). Wrote SLOPPY FIRSTS and four more Jessica Darling novels. Current Real Life Health Diarist for Health magazine.
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