The Dream Kiss is now live on Amazon! You can order it here. If you’d like to leave an honest review on your blog, Instagram, booktok, etc., please feel free to download and use any of the image below. Just make sure to link to the book. If you’re posting a video, please mention the title …
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Hey everyone! Just wanted you to know that The Rose Kiss is now free on Amazon for a limited time. If you haven’t yet bought a copy, or you want to recommend it to one of your friends, this is the perfect time to get it. The Dream Kiss goes on sale in a few …
If you ever wondered how an author visualizes his or her characters, know that there’s no one right answer. I sometimes don’t really visualize my characters at all, and may struggle to recall their features without consulting my character breakdown sheets. Other times, I can see them as clearly as I can imagine a friend, …
It’s an exciting day! The Dream Kiss, the next book in my Fairy Tale Love Stories series, is coming out on September 1st. It’s a slightly surreal retelling of Sleeping Beauty, with lots of magic, fairies, intrigue, and drama. There’s a love story, of course, a dark fairy, a magical sword, and dragons. You can …
Exciting news! The review copy of The Rose Kiss is finally available. If you’d like to review The Rose Kiss on your blog, booktube series, Goodreads, Amazon, or anywhere else, you can grab a free review copy here. Bookfunnel makes it really easy to upload the book file to your computer or Kindle with a …
Hello everyone! I’m experimenting with a new program called Newsletter Glue, that automatically converts your blog posts into newsletters for your mailing list. How is it going? Let me know by replying to this email, or clicking through to leave a comment. I want to thank everyone who signed up to be a beta reader …
This page includes all the standalone novels and nonfiction books I read in 2020. Although I concentrated on series, I also read a fair number of standalone novels. Some of these standalones may become series starters, but the authors haven’t published (or even announced) the next book yet. As before, most links in this list …
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In 2020, I read more fantasy novels than any other genre. Most bestselling fantasy titles are part of a series, from Dune to Lord of the Rings to A Song of Ice and Fire. Young adult fantasy follows this pattern. In fact, some of the books on the standalone list are probably starters for series …
When we tell our stories about 2020, we might focus on the big moments: the silent streets, protesting, voting, waiting. The little, repeated moments might stand out the most: staring out the window; a bay of faces not quite making eye contact on Zoom; our gut churn when reading the news; lying in bed, staring …
