The Class of 2k12 in the Spotlight–IF I LIE by Corrine Jackson
My friend Ida is hating me right now. She’s a heavy duty book lover and a writer. This is the Facebook post I received from her after posting all of the Class of 2k12 and Apocalypsies Tuesday Book...
View ArticleMonday Kicks off BEA (Book Expo America)
Next week is Book Expo America (BEA) week in New York City which means that a plethora of publishing folks take a bite out of the Big Apple during a weeklong discussion and celebration of books, books...
View ArticleBEA 2012-A Recap in Pictures
My recap of BEA 2012 in pictures!!!! Yeah…off to a pretty good start. *grin* My awesome roommate, book blogger at THE YA CONNECTION and aspiring author…Lisa Lueddecke. Ummm so we just happened to go...
View ArticleThe Glamourous Side of Writing–NOT!
Today I’d like to give you a sneak peak into the not-so-glamourous side of a soon to be published, debut author. I know that some days it seems like it’s all “cover reveals” and “fabulous blurbs” but...
View ArticleCRACKED by K. M. Walton
So…funny story. Several years I ago I sat next to K.M. Walton at the NY SCBWI Writer’s Intensive. It was my second table of the day and we were right next to each other–unpublished, eager,...
View ArticleMy Secret Marketing Weapon and Some Other Marketing Tips that aren’t for the...
I know not everyone will agree with what I’m about to say, but I find marketing fascinating. I sort of think of it like playing a game of Angry Birds–it’s a challenge and I love to adjust my angles to...
View ArticleBookanistas Review–OUT OF REACH by Carrie Arcos
Time for my June Bookanistas Review! OUT OF REACH by Carrie Arcos. Carrie is a fellow Apocalypsie and a Simon Pulse sister, only adding to my love of this National Book Award Finalist. How do you find...
View ArticleTOUCHING THE SURFACE is out in Paperback TODAY! Enter to Win a Copy
HOLY GUACAMOLE!!!!! TOUCHING THE SURFACE is out in paperback TODAY!!!!! Where you can find it: *Amazon *Barnes & Noble *IndieBound Can you believe it’s been almost a year since I became an...
View ArticleHudson Valley Winter Book Fair in Beacon, NY
It’s almost time for the very first Hudson Valley Winter Book Fair!!! When?–Saturday December 12th 2015 11am to 5pm Where?–First Presbyterian Church of Beacon 50 Liberty Street–Beacon, NY What’s...
View ArticleBook Festival Time!
The 2022 Poughkeepsie Book Festival Flier It’s Book Festival Time in Poughkeepsie… It’s Book Festival time and I am so excited to finally be returning to in-person events. One of my favorite places to...
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