Tag Archives: YA

WIPmarathon Report #3

It’s the end of April already – this totally snuck up on me – which means time to report in on the WIP again except this time I’ll be reporting on edits for I HEART ROBOT since they’ve taken priority … Continue reading

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M is for Chrstina Mercer

Today I’m delighted to welcome author Christina Mercer to the blog in celebration of her latest release Arms of Anu.

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E is for Editing

For the past week, I have been embroiled in edits for I Heart Robot, my YA science fiction novel due for release from Month9Books in January 2015. So, I thought I’d share my editing process with you as well as … Continue reading

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When Writing is a Workout

Those of you following my blog will know that I’ve been participating in the #WIPMarathon – a group of authors who hang out on social media while writing on a given work-in-progress. We support each other, shower each other with … Continue reading

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Cover Characteristic: Fairytales Retold

  This week’s cover characteristic courtesy of Sugar & Snark is Fairytales Retold! Yay! Now to whittle down all those stunning covers to my top five…

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Darkly Delicious YA Giveaway!

    Welcome to the Pot of Gold Giveaway hosted by Darkly Delicious YA and Book Nerd Tours Three winners will receive Amazon Gift Cards! But in addition…. One Very Lucky Leprechaun  will receive a  KINDLE FIRE HD pre-loaded  with great YA … Continue reading

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An Unconventional Gift…

Riding her bicycle at a speed no proper young woman would attempt, letting her hair fly free, conversing with statues of long-dead heroines—these are all par for the course for Viola Doyle, much to her mother’s chagrin. Keeping her newfound … Continue reading

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Good writing, pretty aliens and another addiction…

Aliens! Ever since I was twelve years old and fell hopelessly in love with Max from Roswell, I have been dying for another good alien show. Firefly, Battlestar Galactica, Caprica, Stargate Atlantis – they just weren’t the same and didn’t … Continue reading

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Cover Characteristic: Fruit

This week’s cover characteristic courtesy of Sugar & Snark is fruit so here are my favourite fruity book covers…

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Forget Me Not Release Day

  Since her mother vanished nine years ago, Anamae and her father have shared a quiet life. But when Anamae discovers a brooch identical to her mother’s favorite pendant, she unknowingly invites a slew of trouble into their world. When … Continue reading

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