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!”

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!”

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year everyone!  May yours be filled with magic and all that is miraculous! Logging on just briefly today today, because I can’t resist letting you all know that Ramez Naam’s incredible SF thrillers NEXUS and CRUX are are Kindle Daily Deals.  Today only they’re $1.99 each and practically a steal at the price,Continue reading “Happy New Year!”

Quick Check In

Oh, there will be posts from this weekend’s Necronomicon as soon as I can find the cord to my camera and upload my pics.  In the meantime, I just want to say that it was wonderful and that  the special guest, Christopher Paolini (you may all know him as being the wunderkind who wrote the runawayContinue reading “Quick Check In”

Book Fair, Books and Webinar

Last week, Elaine Spencer and I from The Knight Agency attended the London Book Fair to meet with editors from around the globe and the agents who work with our lists in various countries.  As always, it was enlightening to hear about the economics, business model changes, genre trends, etc. from other perspectives and veryContinue reading “Book Fair, Books and Webinar”

Crossroads Blog Tour 2012!

It’s nearly that time again!  The Crossroads Blog Tour returns October 21st to 28th with thirteen fabulous young adult authors, and the chance to win a Kindle pre-loaded with a title by each author: Judith Graves – Leap Books – Under My Skin, Second Skin, Skin of My Teeth, Killer’s Instinct Joy Preble – Sourcebooks – DreamingContinue reading “Crossroads Blog Tour 2012!”

Contests! Kindle! Fangtastic!

Bookklovr22 from Twitter is the winner of the Fangtastic get caught reading contest!  Her B&N gift card is right now winging its way to her. To celebrate the official release date for Fangtastic (today – yay!), I’m starting a brand new Spread the Love contest, open until Valentine’s Day. There are a ton of waysContinue reading “Contests! Kindle! Fangtastic!”

Vamped special price

I just found out on Twitter that the first in my Vamped series (called, imaginatively, Vamped) is currently a special price for Kindle.  $1.99.  Get it while it’s hot! Teaser: “Valley Vamp Rules for Surviving Your Senior Prom” by fashionista Gina Covello 1)  Do not get so loaded at the after prom party that youContinue reading “Vamped special price”