http://kalebnation.com The official website for Kaleb Nation, author of Bran Hambric and host of The Top 5. Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:04:35 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en After turning in my manuscript on Monday, I decided it was time to slowly return from my zombie-writer state and begin the metamorphosis into Human before class starts on Friday. Part of this includes eating regular meals that do not entirely consist of delivery pizza, delivery Mexican food or tuna ... http://kalebnation.com/blog/2008/08/20/my-refrigerator-has-left-me-loony/ I just put up a new Youtube video that basically says why I haven't put up a new Youtube video in so long. In my last post I said my next video would be about writing. Wrong! That one is taking a little more work. Meanwhile: ADDED: Forgot to mention: you ... http://kalebnation.com/blog/2008/08/13/my-video-of-excuses/ Listening to Into The Ocean by Blue October [audio:http://www.kalebsite.com/content/music/intotheocean.mp3] Alas, I thought I had finally rid myself of the Music Trolls nearby, but that was obviously only for a week. In this place, I will never be wanting for a night full of loud, pounding, incessant, bassy, terrible, horrible, no-good, very bad ... http://kalebnation.com/blog/2008/08/09/the-mystery-of-the-music-trolls/ Last year, I happened to be wandering around the Texas Book Festival dodging dragons, when I saw a panel that included a few authors who were speaking about Writing Books For Boys. I went inside because I was exhausted and they had chairs, but I stayed because the speakers were ... http://kalebnation.com/blog/2008/08/02/interview-with-jeff-kinney/ Quick update! I have a talk scheduled with two other bloggers on the Washington Post website, on August 1 at 1:00 PM, US Eastern Time. I will be doing it live and also answering questions that are submitted early. The focus of the interview will be Twilight, the upcoming Twilight ... http://kalebnation.com/blog/2008/07/30/talk-with-me-on-washington-post/ I know that most of you have not read The Farfield Curse in its entirety yet (as it's not out until 2009), and even those who have read parts probably do not know well enough about the characters to actually care who Emry Hambric is. I won't attempt to explain ... http://kalebnation.com/blog/2008/07/28/the-grave-of-emry-hambric-music/ For those of you who haven't already seen it on TwilightGuy.com, I was recently interviewed for a small Feedback section in this week's issue of Entertainment Weekly. My interview is regarding Twilight for the most part, and my thoughts on the upcoming movie, other fan sites and Stephenie Meyer. The issue ... http://kalebnation.com/blog/2008/07/25/my-interview-in-entertainment-weekly/