I’m always asked how I came up with the idea for the Converters Series. Usually, I don’t walk around with a lot of fantastic ideas in my head (though there are plenty of mediocre ones), but the idea of converting started with a sudden burst of brilliant inspiration, followed by lots of tiny inspirational … More Guest Post: YA author Tenille Berezay, on levels of inspiration
Hi Tenille, congratulations on the upcoming release of The Keep (Converters book 2)! When you were writing The Convergence, did you have a sequel in the back of your mind? I did! I knew Desiree’s story would be a trilogy, but the ending of book one surprised me. I had an entirely different ending planned … More Q & A with YA author Tenille Berezay
Hi Beck! Thank you so much for chatting with me about your novel A FANTASTIC MESS OF EVERYTHING and other writerly things 🙂 1) You’re a versatile artist — a poet, novel writer, and comedy performer. Is it an even balance for you? Or does one form of expression call to you more? I’ve always … More Q & A with author Beck Medina
A Fantastic Mess of Everything by Beck Medina Genre: NA Contemporary Release date: August 14th 2016 Summary from Goodreads: Millie Alvarez is a college senior with dreams of being a best selling science fiction writer like her favorite author, sci-fi mastermind Luke Danielson. She fantasizes about dating Rod, her handsome, young writing professor, who has a … More NA Spotlight with Playlist: A Fantastic Mess of Everything by Beck Medina
The Last Winter Moon (The Cycle of the Six Moons #3) by Adelle Yeung Genre: YA Fantasy Release Date: November 11th 2016 Summary from Goodreads: The Goddess of Starrs has vanished… Arriscyal has fallen… Gediyon is missing… Dreana holds the answers to everyone’s pasts… When Michelle returns to Starrs, the world is in chaos. No one knows who to trust, … More YA Spotlight & Giveaway: The Last Winter Moon by Adelle Yeung
Happy Halloween everyone! I’m thrilled to feature a Q & A with an author that definitely knows how to put chills on the page…C.C. Hunter! Her Shadow Falls series has come to a close with the release of MIDNIGHT HOUR and C.C. took time out of her busy schedule to answer a few of my questions … More Q & A with bestselling author C.C. Hunter
About the book: Over one million readers have already fallen in love with CC Hunter’s Camp Shadow Falls between the Shadow Falls series and the After Dark series. Now comes the conclusion of Hunter’s massive saga MIDNIGHT HOUR (St. Martin’s Griffin; October 25, 2016), a thrilling finale involving a missing sister, a heart in quandary, … More YA Spotlight & Giveaway: Midnight Hour by C.C. Hunter
CERTAIN DARK THINGS: A Novel By Silvia Moreno-Garcia Published by Thomas Dunne Books Publication date: October 25, 2016 | In 2015, Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s debut, SIGNAL TO NOISE, jump started her writing career as one of the best of the year on seven lists including RT, BookRiot, Buzzfeed, io9, Vice, and Tor.com. The debut was also … More Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
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