I’m Liking This a Lot
Amazon will probably figure out they’ve made a mistake, (look at the company the book is in) but until they do, go Here to enjoy this STARTERS news with me!Read More →
The Last Costco Signing – Westlake Village
Thank you, Costco, and everyone who came out to see me. Some of my friends decided to surprise me and make the long drive out to beautiful Westlake Village (which is the west Valley in SoCal with Malibu to the west). When I arrived, I was thrilled to seeRead More →
This Saturday, last Costco signing!
If you know anyone who lives in the West Valley area, tell them about my Costco Westlake Village signing of STARTERS. This will be the last one, and if it goes well, Costco will carry the book in all their stores. Pressure! Last one was so much fun, I gaveRead More →
Good News!
Just returned home and discovered STARTERS has been nominated for a YALSA award for Best Fiction for Young Adults. I’m thrilled about being in the company of amazing books. If any committee members need a copy, please email me.Read More →
Interview and giveaway of Kat Zhang’s WHAT’S LEFT OF ME
Kat Zhang’s WHAT’S LEFT OF ME, THE HYBRID CHRONICLES, BOOK ONE doesn’t come out until September 18 of this year. It was chosen for the very exclusive buzz panel at this year’s BEA, and readers are eager to get their hands on this poetic YA dystopian that has echoes ofRead More →
Be STRUCK – win the book and meet Jennifer Bosworth here!
Today we have an exclusive interview with the lovely Jennifer Bosworth, author of the debut YA novel, STRUCK, which just came out on May 8. What’s the one question nobody ever asks you in an interview that you wish they would? If you were to start your own cult,Read More →
STARTERS in the Christian Science Monitor
This Monday’s Christian Science Monitor’s Magazine will have a short piece on book trailers and chose to begin it with STARTERS. They also used a still from our trailer to illustrate it. The writer saw the trailer when he went to THE HUNGER GAMES film and remembered it for thisRead More →
Thank you, Costco
My dear family friends Alice and Leonard Maltin, the multi-published author and noted film critic, came out to see me at Costco LA on their way to a Book Soup gig. Many other wonderful friends also came out to support me, which was wonderful and so strange to see themRead More →
Costco signing this Saturday
I will be signing STARTERS this Saturday from 1-3pm at the Los Angeles Costco at 2901 Los Feliz Blvd. That’s near the Tam O’ Shanter and Mimi’s restaurants, at the edge of south Glendale. This is how Costco tests the waters. If the signing goes well, then they will carryRead More →
Middle-Grade Package Contest
I went to a signing at Once Upon A Time Bookstore of three terrific friends who are all Middle Grade authors: Anne Nesbet (THE CABINET OF EARTHS), Laurisa White Reyes (THE ROCK OF IVANORE) and Jenn Reese (ABOVEWORLD). I won the basket and got their permission to give it awayRead More →