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When is it YA?

I promised my friends at the Colorado Gold Conference this past weekend that I would post my presentation on When is it YA? on my blog, and I’m keeping that promise here. Some of this may be a bit familiar, since I’ve written on the subject before, but there’s new here as well. So, whenContinue reading “When is it YA?”

Deborah Blake’s WICKEDLY DANGEROUS!

I’m so pleased to be hosting today my good friend Deborah Blake, who’s also hosting me today in honor of our new releases! What you need to know about Deborah Blake: We almost share a birthday. Okay, so that’s probably more intriguing to me than to anyone else, but the long and short is thatContinue reading “Deborah Blake’s WICKEDLY DANGEROUS!”

New Releases, Court Battles and I Smell Sheep!

So excited that my third Latter-Day Olympians novel, RISE OF THE BLOOD, is out in print today, just in time for the fourth, BATTLE FOR THE BLOOD, to release in digital on September 16th! (Obligatory links below.) Of course, my celebration is a little stymied this morning, by my heroine, Tori Karacis, taking me toContinue reading “New Releases, Court Battles and I Smell Sheep!”

New and exciting!

I don’t know about you all, but to me there are few things more exciting than the start of a new series! Diana Pharaoh Francis’s novel TRACE OF MAGIC releases tomorrow, beginning her Diamond City Magic series. For an early taste of things, Literary Escapism has Di as a guest author today. Romantic Times BookContinue reading “New and exciting!”

Dixie Lyle’s new Whiskey, Tango & Foxtrot mystery series

The Quillery has a great interview of Dixie Lyle and a write up of the new Whiskey, Tango & Foxtrot mystery series from St. Martin’s! That and the brand new release of the second in the series, TO DIE FUR (following on the heels of A TASTE FUR MURDER, which you can right now check outContinue reading “Dixie Lyle’s new Whiskey, Tango & Foxtrot mystery series”

Dixie Lyle’s new Whiskey, Tango & Foxtrot mystery series

So much good!

First, a very happy book birthday to Amy Christine Parker for ASTRAY, the sequel to her critically acclaimed YA thriller GATED! (Book deets below!) Second, for a limited time only, SKINWALKER, the first book in Faith Hunter’s New York Times bestselling Jane Yellowrock series, is on sale in digital form for only $1.99! Here it isContinue reading “So much good!”

ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

My husband and I both got called out for the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge and, well, you can see what happened here… Whether you get tagged or not, it’s a great cause. You can click here to donate and/or learn more about Amyotrophic Lateral Schlerosis.

Vamped, Revamped and crime scene curtains!

Which part of the title got you? Nah, it’s okay, you don’t have to tell me. I’m so excited that I’ve gotten to tweak and reissue my first two young adult novels, Vamped and Revamped, now at just $3.99! Check out the snazzy new covers (though if you haven’t read the first yet, don’t readContinue reading “Vamped, Revamped and crime scene curtains!”

Romance Writers of Australia Conference 2014

As many of you know, I was away for about ten days at the Romance Writers of Australia Conference out in Sydney and then for some sightseeing afterward – because there was no way I was traveling halfway around the world and not doing a koala encounter or visiting the Blue Mountains. I hope toContinue reading “Romance Writers of Australia Conference 2014”