For the last two weeks I had the honor to travel to Korea and tour 6 international schools! The schools were: Seoul International School,...
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Spring YA Scavenger Hunt!
I’m so excited to be a part of the Spring YA Scavenger Hunt! There are eight outstanding teams this season. I am going to be a part of #TeamRed! The Scavenger Hunt runs from April 2nd through April 5th beginning and ending at noon Pacific time on those days. If...
Riverdale Literary Festival
Last week I was honored to attend the Riverdale Literary Festival at Riverdale High School. Let me tell you, this school is passionate and pumped about reading. Nearly every door in the school was decorated with themes from the books that were highlighted at the...
On the Road This February
This past month has been a blast visiting schools and festivals! Here is a quick summary of pictures showcasing this month. Such great memories! Coastal Magic Con Celebration Middle School- I got to visit this class after they did a novel study on GILDED! Cypress...
Tips for Writing Fantasy
Writing fantasy can be a tricky beast. I've teamed up with four talented fantasy authors to share tips for you in writing fantasy. The authors are: Beth Revis: http://bethrevis.com/Maureen McGowan: http://maureenmcgowan.com/Lori M Lee: http://www.lorimlee.com/Karen...
Happy Release Day to BLACKOUT + Giveaway!
Today is the day! BLACKOUT by Meredith McCardle releases! I'm so excited about the sequel to the heart-pounding, fast-paced thriller of THE EIGHTH GUARDIAN. In fact, I'm so anxious to share this with you that at the bottom of this post, you can enter to win an...
2014- The Year All My Dreams Came True
2014 was such an overwhelmingly amazing year. I really don't know where to begin other than to say thank you for being a part of it and for making it so special. As you know, this was my debut year as an author. I had no idea what to expect. I won't say it was easy....
SOME FINE DAY by Kat Ross
I had the honor of reading Kat Ross' SOME FINE DAY in its early stages, before the ebook released on Nov. 11, 2014. After breezing through this stunning science fiction thriller, the story still haunted me long after I finished the book. The kindle version of SOME...
Happy Book Birthday RESISTING RUBY ROSE!
Today is the day that Jessie Humphries' sequel, RESISTING RUBY ROSE, releases! I'm so excited for Jessie! She's an amazing person in that not only is she incredibly smart, witty, a great speaker with an awesome personality, but she's generous, kind and one of the most...
skYAuthors Book Tour + Giveaway of all 4 Books!
Last week I went on a book tour with three fabulously talented authors, Jessie Humphries (author of the KILLING RUBY ROSE series), Lori M. Lee (author of GATES OF THREAD AND STONE), and Meredith McCardle (author of THE EIGHTH GUARDIAN). It was an amazing trip not only...