![]() I don't think I'm at Jacqueline Wilson status QUITE yet! In many ways I got lucky. Hah! Jacqueline Wilson once said "It took me many years to become an overnight success." How does it feel to be another Jacqueline Wilson? So what's the count? How many years did it take to become an overnight success? I knew it was good but I really had no idea, no idea at all, how astonishing the reception would be. Well, I posted on my blog that I was brain dead and that I'd just finished the Best Damn Book I'd Ever Written. Those last ones aren't real awards, but it means a LOT to me to know that teens love it!ĭid you know when you finished writing it that it was special? ![]() It was the "Mock Printz" winner in eight library teen reading groups that I'm aware of. ![]() Because all my other books had basically stopped selling by that long after their launch dates. One of the really neat things that happened was making it onto the New York Times bestseller lists seven months after the book's release. The Cybils The total Code Name Verity tally is so ridiculously embarrassing that I try not to talk about it in public. ![]()
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