Shot through the Heart: 7 Ways Following Your Dream is A Lot Like Falling in Love Plus giveaway of ESCAPE FROM EDEN below By Elisa Nader A few years ago, I left my all-consuming corporate job to pursue my dream of writing novels. Somewhere, off in the distance, my...
Strange as it may seem, my story actually starts in 2008. I was querying my first book Fallen (which will never ever see the light of day again). On my shortlist of agents was a guy named Ted Malawer who worked at an agency called Firebrand. I submitted and then, lo...
Guys! We are on the countdown to GILDED's release in 3 more days! Woot! So much has been going on lately, it's hard to keep up with everything. But the other day yet another package arrived. This one was from Brilliance! More books and ... the AUDIO VERSION OF GILDED!...
I am honored and beyond thrilled to announce that GILDED has been chosen as a Kindle First Pick! Basically this means that GILDED was one of four books chosen to be featured on Amazon. Prime members can pick one of these four books to download for FREE on their Kindle...
Guys! I have a winner for the giveaway of Amy Parker's GATED. Drumroll!!!! The winner is ChristinaReads! Woot! Email me at Farley dot ChristinaL at gmail dot com your mailing address. I've reviewed three ARCs of upcoming 2014 young adult debuts. They are: CRUEL BEAUTY...
Today I'm thrilled to bring you an interview with YA author of INSOMNIA, J.R. Johansson. After watching the interview, don't forget to enter to win a NookHD 16GB tablet w/blue case! Blurb from INSOMNIA: It’s been four years since I slept, and I suspect it is killing...
Last weekend, I got to attend a stop on the Sunshine Tour at the bookstore down the street from my school. There I met 9 Florida authors, many good friends of mine, as well as hang out with lots of other close writing friends including Amy Parker, author of upcoming...
I'm thrilled to have Leslie Stella, author of PERMANENT RECORD, here on my blog. I got a chance to read a sneak-peek of PERMANENT RECORD on my Kindle and fell in love with not only the story, but the characters, which became alive and real for me by the time I...
So you’ve written the story of your dreams. You’ve stamped your soul’s signature onto it. With all your heart, you believe it’s publishable, unique and marketable. It just has one itsy problem. It’s a big fat mess. Yep. That’s me with my latest WIP. It’s a new series...
Today's highlighted book is DEVIANTS by Maureen McGowan published by Amazon Children's Publishing. I received the ARC in the mail late last week and as soon as I started reading it, I couldn't put it down. The style and action-packed pace made it impossible to set...