New release and GCC Interview with Elise Allen

Yesterday a very fabulous book released, BRIMSTONE by Rosemary Clement-Moore, which includes two novels I consider to be my gateway drugs into young adult fiction, PROM DATES FROM HELL and HELL WEEK, which won the RITA Award for Best Young Adult Romance.  These are the first two novels in the snarky and wonderful Maggie Quinn:Continue reading “New release and GCC Interview with Elise Allen”

GCC Interview with Myra McEntire

One of the things I love about being part of the Girlfriends’ Cyber Circuit is getting to find out about intriguing new releases like TIMEPIECE by Myra McEntire.  Here’s a little something about the books and a brief interview, which I hope you’ll find intriguing as well! ABOUT TIMEPIECE: Kaleb Ballard was never supposed toContinue reading “GCC Interview with Myra McEntire”

I HUNT KILLERS by Barry Lyga

For those of you who haven’t yet read I HUNT KILLERS by Barry Lyga, he’s written an intense novel in which Jazz, the teenaged son of the world’s worst serial killer, becomes obsessed with hunting a new murderer in order to prove that the “training” he received from his father during his formative years canContinue reading “I HUNT KILLERS by Barry Lyga”

More Book Birthdays!

Wow, the book birthdays have been coming fast and furious around here!  How many of you have new e-readers to fill or bookstore gift cards to spend?  I can help you out there!  Check out these new titles releasing today. RAVEN CURSED by Faith Hunter Roc Books   The fourth novel in Faith Hunter’s NewContinue reading “More Book Birthdays!”

New! Shiny!

Word has it that my latest novel FANGTASTIC is already downloading to Kindles!  (Though the official release date for the printed version is the 8th.)  I hope some of you will want to check it out, view the Vamped series music video, download the MP3 and/or enter the get caught reading contest that ends onContinue reading “New! Shiny!”

Girlfriends Cyber Circuit presents Laurie Faria Stolarz

I’m over at Magical Words today talking about “The Writer’s Journey.” Over here I want to wish my Girlfriends Cyber Circuit sister Laurie Faria Stolarz a happy belated book birthday for DEADLY LITTLE VOICES! DEADLY LITTLE VOICES ISBN-13: 9781423131618   Disney/Hyperion Books for Children   Synopsis: Camelia Hammond thought her powers of psychometry gave herContinue reading “Girlfriends Cyber Circuit presents Laurie Faria Stolarz”

Happy Book Birthdays

I’m so excited to wish Molly Cochran and Donn Cortez happy book birthdays today! I’ve loved Molly Cochran’s work ever since the co-written Arthurian classic THE FOREVER KING.  I can’t tell you how thrilled I am to present her debut young adult novel LEGACY from Simon & Schuster/ Paula Wiseman Books. LEGACY by Molly CochranContinue reading “Happy Book Birthdays”

TEXAS GOTHIC

A huge, super-congrats to Rosemary Clement-Moore, whose novel TEXAS GOTHIC (Delacorte Books for Young Readers) is on Kirkus Reviews’ Best Teen Books of 2011 list! So well deserved!  Anyone who likes mystery, romance, the paranormal or simply a wonderful read ought to pick it up. But don’t take my word for it: “A deeply affectionateContinue reading “TEXAS GOTHIC”

Guest blog today from Janice Hardy!

Janice Hardy, pictured here, is an agency mate (author-me is repped by the Nelson Literary Agency, because a) it’s wonderful just like The Knight Agency and b) I wanted my work at a remove from me and my day-to-day business handling my clients careers) and all-around wonderful writer.  I’m very pleased today to have herContinue reading “Guest blog today from Janice Hardy!”

Welcome to WordPress!

  Well, it’s been coming for quite awhile, my break-up with LiveJournal.  However, I’m very pleased to be moving over here to WordPress, where I blog monthly with Magical Words, and to have as my very first post here an interview with Girlfriends’ Cyber Circuit sister, Jennifer Echols, whose new YA novel, Love Story, releasedContinue reading “Welcome to WordPress!”