Contests and Giveaways

The paperback edition of Blind Spot is out!  Blind Spot has a cool new cover, and I have to say, I was a bit surprised by that when first told it would be reprinting in paperback. I was in love with my original hardcover art. In a world where readers often do judge a book… Read more »

WHAT’S NEW? It has been way too long since I posted on my website — and I really have no excuse except that I’m still learning how to balance writing, marketing, and life! To ease back into it, I thought I’d share what’s new: NEW BOOK: I have been working on a second, stand-alone novel — another YA… Read more »

I am hosting an Edgar Nominee Reading Challenge! Details and the 10 nominees are on the Sleuths, Spies, and Alibis blog. You can enter each time you’ve finished a book either in the rafflecopter below, or in the rafflecopter on the SSA blog. Hope you join me and take the challenge! a Rafflecopter giveaway

Welcome to my stop in the YAmazing Race with MGnificent Prizes! I am so excited to be participating again. If this is your first time ‘hopping’ — welcome! If you are a seasoned vet, welcome back! And if you don’t know what I am talking about — maybe you popped by here because you know Blind… Read more »

Getting the buzz going about your book isn’t easy — especially when it’s your first! I owe a debt of gratitude to all the bloggers who have helped to get the word out thus far about Blind Spot — from the WOW picks to the debut features and reviews — you’ve all helped so much. I am especially thankful… Read more »

Welcome to my stop in the YAmazing Race with MGnificent Prizes! How are you feeling? Revved up? Excited? Is your brain full of lots of books you can’t wait to read? AWESOME! If you happened to pop by here and are wondering what all the whooping and hollering is about though — let me explain. We’re doing a… Read more »

My friend and fellow Sleuths, Spies, and Alibis blogger, Elisa Ludwig, is celebrating the release of her YA novel PRETTY CROOKEED on the 13th of March. To help her celebrate we are giving away three mystery boxes of PRETTY CROOKED swag 🙂 We will also be giving away a copy of PRETTY CROOKED on the… Read more »

I just wanted to post a quick note to say: I’m back from the SCBWI conference in Los Angeles! Now, for those that don’t know, SCBWI is the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. If you are a children’s author and/or artist, or aspiring to become one, the SCBWI is a must. There are… Read more »