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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 »

Book Nerd Tours is hosting a party to celebrate the release of BLIND SPOT in paperback! They have a lot planned including giveaway packages and a 10 day tour that will lead up to a book blast on June 10th — the official paperback release date. The fun starts May 31st. Don’t miss out! Here’s… 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 »

The most exciting day for an author is, hands down, your release day. You’ve  dreamt of that day your whole life. The day the cover will hit the shelves; how it will look in the window of your favorite bookstores; how your name will look on the spine; how your friends and relatives will come out… Read more »

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 »

As a member of the fab group of authors and teens we lovingly call ‘TeamTeenAuthor’ I am required, as the author of an October release, to perform a dare! The dares are mandated by our teen members, The Perfect 10. They gave me a choice of three things: 1) Cover my face in either peanut… Read more »

Author Laurisa White Reyes is hosting a Super Swag Sunday giveaway! SUPER SWAG SUNDAY is a celebration of the best in new kids and teens literature. What is swag? Swag is all the fun stuff authors giveaway to promote their books: signed bookmarks, postcards, tattoos, stickers, pins, magnets, pens, frishbees, rubber bugs, origami, guitar picks, fortune cookies,… 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 »

Today is the official release day for Pretty Crooked by fellow SS&A blogger Elisa Ludwig. Pretty Crooked is a smart, funny novel about Willa Fox who, after discovering some rich kids are bullying the poor kids at her new school, decides to even the score, Robin Hood style. To celebrate the release of Pretty Crooked we’ve… Read more »