So, oddly enough, even though I posted every day last week–which I never remember to do–I wasn’t even here! I was in the faraway land of New York City, and it was AWESOME. To be honest, I hated it the first day. It was outrageously hot and muggy and gross and not obviously sparkly and […]
Egmont Debut Week Presents: Alexandra Bracken
Last but not least on Egmont Debut Week is Alexandra Bracken, author of Brightly Woven. Sydelle Mirabil is living proof that, with a single drop of rain, a life can be changed forever. Tucked away in the farthest reaches of the kingdom, her dusty village has suffered under the weight of a strangely persistent drought. […]
Egmont Debut Week Presents: Kristina McBride
Today’s interview is with Kristina McBride, author of The Tension of Opposites! Two years ago Noelle disappeared. Two long years of no leads, no word, no body. Since the abduction, Tessa, her best friend, has lived in a state of suspended animation. She has some friends, but keeps them distant. Some interests, but she won’t […]
Egmont Debut Week Presents: Lindsay Eland
Today’s debut Egmont author interview is with Lindsay Eland, author of Scones and Sensibility. Lindsay’s also giving away a vintage lace handkerchief to one lucky winner! Overly-romantic and overly-dramatic 12-year-old, Polly Madassa, decides to matchmake for the people in her small beach town…whether they want to be or not. BIO: Lindsay Eland lives in the […]
Egmont Debut Week Presents: Bree Despain
For day two of Egmont Debut Week, I interviewed Bree Despain, author of The Dark Divine. Check out the interview and then enter to win a bottle of The Dark Divine nail polish! A prodigal son A dangerous love A deadly secret . . . I stood back and watched his movements. Daniel had that […]
Egmont Debut Week Presents: Kay Cassidy
This week a few Egmont authors and I have banded together to present a series of short interviews. First up is Kay Cassidy, author of The Cinderella Society. I asked Kay a few VERY IMPORTANT, life changing questions, and not only has she answered them, but she’s also giving away a Cinderella Society glass slipper […]
I saw my book!
The local indie, Village Books, had three copies of my book, face out! From Drop Box I worked up enough courage to ask to sign them. The lady there was really nice, so I’m glad I asked. Here they are back on the shelf with little “signed by author” tags sticking out of them. From […]
Release day!
W00T! To the world, The Rise of Renegade X is now 0, but to me it’s more like 3. Weird, no? Now you can buy it IN THE STORE. To celebrate, I’m revealing this lovely artwork made by the fabulous Laura Freeman. It makes a great tiled wallpaper: From Drop Box Those of you who […]
A new expletive for the masses – aka WTB?
Since there are quite a few expletives that have to do with bodily functions, today I ask, why not barfing? It seems to me it’s been overlooked. Like, you could say, “Who left this barfing skateboard on the stairs?! I could have broken my barfing neck!” Or “I have to go to the barfing grocery […]
Whatever happened to Telemachus?
Yes, I know this is a pressing question on everyone’s mind. Or at least it was on my mind the other day when I started wondering what happened after the Odyssey ended and if Telemachus, Odysseus’ son, ever did anything cool. WELL. It turns on Odysseus had another son with Circe, due to his affair […]