Tag Archives: YAlit

Top Ten Tuesday: Most Anticipated Reads

So this week The Broke and the Bookish has given us free rein to choose our own top ten. These are my top ten most anticipated reads. Some of these books have already been released, others are only due out in … Continue reading

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NaNoWriMo 2012 – Why I’m NOT Doing It

Thanks to a good Finnish friend of mine, I discovered NaNoWriMo in 2010. I took on the challenge and wrote a measly 32, 000 words in the month, but I didn’t give up and that first attempt at NaNoWriMo resulted … Continue reading

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Top Ten Kick-Ass Heroines

This week’s theme: Top Ten Favorite Kick-Ass Heroines, which is actually hard for me since I tend to gravitate towards male stories and male POV…

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Desert Rice by Angela Scott

Today I’m pleased to welcome Angela Scott to Off the Page, chatting about her new book Desert Rice. Angela Scott hears voices. Tiny fictional people sit on her shoulders and whisper their stories in her ear. Instead of medicating herself, she decided … Continue reading

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YAtopia!

Today I found out that I’m going to be joining the fantastic team over at YAtopia. This dynamic YA blog run by a variety of writerly types, holds some fantastic contests and contains a wealth of information and tips for all … Continue reading

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Derailed Author Interview

Today I’m pleased to welcome Alyssa Rose Ivy to Off the Page chatting about her new book Derailed. Alyssa Rose Ivy is a Young Adult and New Adult author who loves to weave stories with romance and a southern setting. Although raised in … Continue reading

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Six Sentence Sunday: Obscura Burning

My YA science fiction novel Obscura Burning comes out December 7th, exactly two months today. I thought this would be a good time to share six sentences from that novel in anticipation of release day. You can read more about Obscura Burning here.

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RTW: Book of the Month

This Week’s Topic is: What was the best book you read in September?

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Mana, Author Interview

Today I’m pleased to welcome Asher Tensei to Off the Page chatting about his new YA fantasy book, Mana. Although Asher Tensei is relatively young, he has already traveled the world as he has been a military brat since the age of four. … Continue reading

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Author Interview: Ron D. Smith

Today I’d like to welcome Ron D. Smith to Off the Page chatting about his latest YA book, The Night Budda Got Deep In It. About the Author: I started my adult  life as a journalist, but gave it up when I realized … Continue reading

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