New Knight Agency Newsletter

The new Knight Agency newsletter is out, complete with an interview with the Royal House of Shadows authors, who are chatting with us tonight and a piece from me about the Frankfurt Book Fair which Elaine Spencer and I will be attending in just a couple of weeks!  (And yes, I hate that picture ofContinue reading “New Knight Agency Newsletter”

Girlfriends Cyber Circuit interview with Jeri Smith-Ready

As promised yesterday, I’m pleased to present an interview with adult and YA author Jeri Smith-Ready, one of the contributors to the new ENTHRALLED anthology, edited by Melissa Marr & Kelley Armstrong. First, she tells us a little about her story, “Bridge” – In the world of the SHADE novels, everyone seventeen and under canContinue reading “Girlfriends Cyber Circuit interview with Jeri Smith-Ready”

Exciting news!

You may already have seen it in Publishers Weekly, but just in case, I’m so pleased to announce that NAL has acquired three more novels in Rachel Caine’s New York Times-bestselling Morganville Vampires young adult series.  Just in case you’ve missed out and want to get caught up, Morganville, Texas is a quiet college townContinue reading “Exciting news!”

Honoring the awesome

Just wanted to post a whoot! for Patti O’Shea, whose IN THE DARKEST NIGHT won Best Paranormal in the Beacon Awards.  Congratulations, Patti! Also, Publishers Weekly posted their excellent interview of author N.K. Jemisin, award-winning author of THE HUNDRED THOUSAND KINGDOMS here.  Check it out!

Books

I love books.  This might sound self-evident, given that I work in the industry.  It’s certainly true for all the “lifers” I know — those of us who are likely to die at our desks because we can’t even conceive of doing anything else with our lives.  Publishing is not generally a high profit marginContinue reading “Books”

Dear Bully

DEAR BULLY: Seventy Authors Tell Their Stories edited by Megan Kelley Hall and Carrie Jones HarperTeen Trade Paperback September 2011 ISBN-13: 978-0062060983 I can barely even talk about this wonderful anthology and the terrible events that sparked it without a tear in my eyes.  I’m touched and amazed by the generosity of the contributors, whoContinue reading “Dear Bully”

More pictures from Dragoncon

1- Me, Shannon Aviles from More than Publicity and Jade Lee, sporting her stylin’ new corset and near-matching blood donation tape. 2-Rachel Caine, Samantha Sommersby, Michelle Young and me in our booth. 3-Don’t know the origin, but v. cool costume. 4- Red shirt meets Predators. 4- Andromeda and Perseus (aka me and my husband withoutContinue reading “More pictures from Dragoncon”