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New releases with a side of awesome

Some really fun new released today, some great deals and other book news! First, I’m excited to congratulation Genevieve Cogman, who just won the Silver in Der Leserpreis’s Book Awards in the Fantasy and Science Fiction category for the German edition of THE INVISIBLE LIBRARY (DIE UNSICHTBARE BIBLIOTHEK)! Second, there are still a few hoursContinue reading “New releases with a side of awesome”

Book news!

Some very exciting book news! First, happy book birthday to Dixie Lyle for the first in the Whiskey, Tango, Foxtrot mystery series. If you like the weird and wonderful, the dangerous and deadly, dogs and cats and ghostly gators, oh my! This might be the book for you (more below). In other news, the bookContinue reading “Book news!”

YA Books Central Choice Awards & GoodReads Reminder

First, huge congratulations to Amy Christine Parker, whose debut young adult thriller GATED is up for a YA Books Central Choice Award for Best Teen Horror/Thriller of 2013! To vote or to find new books to love, check out the Choice Awards here! (And if you want to check out GATED for yourself, there’s aContinue reading “YA Books Central Choice Awards & GoodReads Reminder”

Crux, Comiccon and YA writing advice.

First, Ramez Naam’s CRUX, the even more amazing (if that’s possible) sequel to NEXUS releases today in the US (Sept. 5th in the UK) CRUX by Ramez Naam Six months have passed since the release of Nexus 5. The world is a different, more dangerous place. In the USA, the freedom fighters of the Post-Human LiberationContinue reading “Crux, Comiccon and YA writing advice.”

RWA Pics

1- Agent Cartel: Top: Carolyn Grayson (Ashley Grayson Literary Agency), me, Elaine Spencer and Nephele Tempest (The Knight Agency); Bottom: Natasha Kern (Natasha Kern Literary Agency), Pamela Hopkins (Hopkins Literary Associates), Michelle Grajkowski (3 Seas Literary Agency) 2- Knight Agency company dinner: L to R: Melissa Jeglinski, Deidre Knight, Nephele Tempest, Jia Gayles, Pamela Harty,Continue reading “RWA Pics”

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”

Quick things

First, a quick but HUGE congratulations to Vicky Dreiling on being a triple RITA Award nominee for HOW TO MARRY A DUKE (x2) and HOW TO SEDUCE A SCOUNDREL. So awesome and well-deserved! Another HUGE congrats to give out, this one to David Mack for making the Top Ten Tie-Ins ballot on Unreality SF forContinue reading “Quick things”

Knight Agency Romantic Times Award Nominees!

We announced it over on The Knight Agency blog on Friday, but for anyone who missed it, I’m very excited to post our 2011 Romantic Times Award nominees. Congratulations to all! Career Achievement Nominees: Sci Fi/Fantasy Lynn Flewelling Urban Fantasy P.N. Elrod Erotica Joey Hill Paranormal Nalini Singh Reviewers’ Choice Nominees: Harlequin Nocturne: Jessica Andersen:Continue reading “Knight Agency Romantic Times Award Nominees!”

Frankfurt and beyond

So crazy busy that it would be easy to just post some beautiful pics from Germany and be done with it, but the Frankfurt Book Fair is so much more than the few hours you can steal away for sightseeing that even the gorgeous photos would not do it justice. For one thing, it isContinue reading “Frankfurt and beyond”