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Thank you to everyone who entered my ARC giveaway! The two winners (picked by Random.org) are:     Maria C. and Meagan R. Congr...

So... that happened. That's pretty much my real-time reaction to getting my author copies. (After I danced around the box and put The...

Since Friday the 13ths are UNlucky, can we establish a new rule that Monday the 13ths are EXTRAlucky? At least they are for Sarah & Ma...

I spent Saturday in fabulous company – with 34 other authors, a squad of helpful “Volunteens”*, bucketfuls of wonderful readers, an...

If the contest had been a spelling list, I'd now be required to use all your words in sentences or a story. That would be a horrendo...

Hello! Thanks for making it to the Send Me a Sign pit-stop on the YAmazing Race with MGnificent prizes! Since I'm not the first sto...

You may have noticed that I didn’t give my Best Book Ever on the contest page, but since I made you share yours, it would only be fair if I ...

How many times have I described a book as The Best Book Ever ?** A lot. Even more frequently since I've joined Short & Sweet R...

Thank you to everyone who made revealing SEND ME A SIGN ’s cover so much fun—having a book cover is something I’ve dreamed about for forever...

You've all left me breathless with your enthusiasm for this contest! YA fans are the BEST. And you left fabulous answers, too! ...

Yeah, I know, the title* of this post makes it sound like I'm about to launch into a romance story. Not so much. Though I do love the...

The wonderful thing about being at a writing retreat set in a hunting lodge in the middle of the woods is… well, almost everything. Th...

There are a few awesome things on my desk right now. 1)    My Edit Letter ! I think this makes it official. Well, MORE official. It a...