One quick thing before I move on to telling you about Melissa Walker’s wonderful new release and posting up her interview. The cover for N.K. Jemisin‘s novel THE SHADOWED SUN (releasing next week!) is up on RT Book Reviews’ poll for Best Book Cover of the Month. Click to vote or for the temptation toContinue reading “GCC interview with Melissa Walker”
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Mandated Extroversion
Today I’m reposting an article I did for the Summer 2011 issue of the SFWA Bulletin on self-promotion and mandated extroversion. For another post on this subject, check out my article in the March Knight Agency newsletter. In the meantime, I present to you…. MANDATED EXTROVERSION Usually I start with whatever lyrics the demented littleContinue reading “Mandated Extroversion”
New book birthdays!
Some exciting new Knight Agency book birthdays to celebrate today! (Personally, I like to celebrate them with ice cream and cake, but your mileage may vary.) CASKET OF SOULS by Lynn Flewelling (Bantam Spectra) Out today in print, e-book and audio form! Blurb: The Nightrunners are back in this gripping novel full of Lynn Flewelling’sContinue reading “New book birthdays!”
Very cool things going on
It was wonderful to spend last weekend at the DFW Writers Conference, communing with my fellow agents, meeting and renewing friendships with the wonderful DFW membership and seeing some of my local authors! Here’s a wonderful pic of us at dinner at Italianni’s. (From L to R: J. Kathleen Cheney, P.N. Elrod, Karen Whiddon, me,Continue reading “Very cool things going on”
Congratulations and a book birthday
Happy book birthday to award-winning author Beth Cornelison for her new Harlequin Romantic Suspense novel SOLDIER’S PREGNANCY PROTOCOL! You can check it out over at Barnes & Noble, Amazon, Books-a-Million and everywhere else. Blurb: Survival. Danger. Living on the edge. It’s what Alec is all about. But crawling on his belly through the South AmericanContinue reading “Congratulations and a book birthday”
So much
I feel like a lot of my posts are titled “So Much….” Contrary to exaggerated predictions in 2011 about the death of publishing, 2012 has been probably the busiest year ever, so far! So, when I find a spare second to update my blog, I feel like I’ve got a ton all stored up. ToContinue reading “So much”
Where am I this time?
Well, today I’m over at Magical Words, talking about literary cheerleaders and what they mean to me. Come Friday I’ll be off to the DFW Writers Conference. I look forward to seeing some of you there. Hope you’ll give me a shout out!
Great news to share
So much great news to share today! First, a huge CONGRATULATIONS to Vicky Dreiling for winning the Holt Medallion for Best Historical and receiving an Award of Merit for Best First Book for HOW TO MARRY A DUKE! Also, another congrats for David Mack, who won the Unreality SF “Story of the Year” Award forContinue reading “Great news to share”
Why I Do What I Do
I get the question in interviews all the time, “How do you do it all?” They’re talking about agenting, authoring, mothering, wifing…okay, I made up that last word. The real question is, “How would I stop?” Here are the hard truths: -Any day I don’t write feels wasted. It doesn’t matter what else I doContinue reading “Why I Do What I Do”
TRUST IN ME by Beth Cornelison
I’m very excited today to present Beth Cornelison, author of many wonderful books for Silhouette Romantic Suspense, HEALING LUKE from Sourcebooks Casablanca, REYN’S REDEMPTION and UNDER FIRE from Samhain, and TRUST IN ME, a small town romance perfect for bathtub or weekend reading and, best of all, FREE for the next few days for theContinue reading “TRUST IN ME by Beth Cornelison”