It’s been insanely busy around here, so while I’ve tweeted and Facebooked (yup, today it’s a verb), I haven’t yet blogged my HUGE congratulations to N.K. Jemisin for her Best Novel Nebula Award win for THE STONE SKY! So well-deserved! And congratulations to the other amazing nominees and award-winners! In more recent news, Faith Hunter’sContinue reading “Awards and books, books, books!”
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The Trademark Issue
So, there seems to be an exciting new trend in publishing (not) where people are trademarking or attempting to trademark perfectly common words already in widespread usage throughout the industry in titles, series, imprints, etc. A friend on Twitter recently asked for my thoughts, and since I have yet to figure out how to doContinue reading “The Trademark Issue”
Congratulations are in order!
HUGE congratulations to Faith Hunter for hitting #6 on the Print & E-book Combined New York Times bestseller list and #14 on the USA Today list for her latest Jane Yellowrock novel DARK QUEEN! Congratulations to Karen Whiddon for starting out at #46 on the Bookscan Romance Bestseller list for TEXAS SOLDIER’S SON! And kudosContinue reading “Congratulations are in order!”
So much awesome!
Yesterday was a truly amazing day! First, two new releases – wishing a happy book birthday week to Faith Hunter for her new Jane Yellowrock novel DARK QUEEN and to Karen Whiddon for THE TEXAS SOLDIER’S SON! (More on these below.) DARK QUEEN made both Unbound Worlds’ and Amazon’s lists of Best Science Fiction andContinue reading “So much awesome!”
Scribe Awards
I’m so excited to see three of my clients up for the 2018 Scribe Awards! Congratulations to Keith R.A. DeCandido, Christie Golden and David Mack for their nominations: Short Story “Ganbatte” by Keith R.A. DeCandido (from the JOE LEDGER: UNSTOPPABLE anthology, edited by Jonatha Maberry and Bryan Thomas Schmidt) Adapted Speculative and Genera VALERIANContinue reading “Scribe Awards”
THE NIGHT DAHLIA
Still here! I’ve just been crazy busy between deals and contracts and the London Book Fair and travel to Paris afterward. I hope to have some pics and maybe a write-up of the trip up on the blog some time next week, but I didn’t want to wait to post a belated Happy Book BirthdayContinue reading “THE NIGHT DAHLIA”
Links
Wow, finding time to do everything and keep up the blog is becoming ever more challenging. Last week was filled with amazing events, including a school visit to Challenger Middle School, the Cape Literacy Festival, and a talk at the W.T. Bland Library with my Tips from a Literary Agent. As promised at that talk, here’s thatContinue reading “Links”
HONOR AMONG THIEVES AND AWARD NOMINEES
So excited that today introduces the world to HONOR AMONG THIEVES by Rachel Caine and Ann Aguirre, one of BookBub’s Biggest Teen Books for Adults Coming in 2018! HONOR AMONG THIEVES by Rachel Caine and Ann Aguirre (Katherine Tegen Books/HarperCollins, Amazon, iBooks, Indiebound, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, Powells, BAM) Meet your new favorite kickassContinue reading “HONOR AMONG THIEVES AND AWARD NOMINEES”
Book Birthday and other goodness
It seems that I’m not the only one excited about David Mack’s new release, THE MIDNIGHT FRONT, the first in his epic Dark Arts series for Tor Books. Amazon has named it one of the Best Books of the Month: Science Fiction & Fantasy. Sci-Fi Bulletin calls it, “A terrific opening salvo in this rewritingContinue reading “Book Birthday and other goodness”
Belated Blogging – THE LOST PLOT for the win!
Happy New Year, all! I hope your holidays were amazing and renewing. We had a lovely staycation here, which included visits with family, an abundance of amazing food, much of it made by my husband (no one wants to eat my cooking…unless it’s pasta, and then all bets are off), a trip to Disney,Continue reading “Belated Blogging – THE LOST PLOT for the win!”