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You’re invited to a Facebook Party for my book!
Get your party hats on, people! It’s time to welcome 2 new books into the world. Join us for a Facebook Party, April 21. Continue reading
Waking Beauty Book Trailer – the dusty princess version
My book comes out in about a month. Pinch me, I’m dreaming. Somebody pinch Sleeping Beauty too–she needs to wake up. Continue reading
Waking Beauty Book Trailer
It’s my first book trailer for Waking Beauty! Continue reading
Waking Beauty cover
Here’s the cover art for my book, Waking Beauty, coming out this May. Continue reading
My Kingdom For Any Mode of Transportation But a Horse
Back in college I spent several years writing a draft of a fantasy/sci fi novel. I was never able to finish it, mainly because the plot started out cute and Mogli-sized, then grew to gremlin-sized and started causing havoc. But it was one of my best attempts at world-building. One of the details I was … Continue reading
Book Review: Fablehaven
Brandon Mull Middle Reader Fantasy Lots of kids go on vacation and visit nature preserves for endangered species. But only Kendra and Seth visit one for endangered mythological creatures. At first it looks like Kendra and Seth are in for 3 weeks of strict rules when their parents leave them with Grandpa Sorenson. Until they … Continue reading
Book Review: Book of a Thousand Days
Shannon Hale YA Fantasy Ok, this is the Hebrew cover, but it’s just stunningly symbolic, so that’s what you get this time. Book of a Thousand Days has just about everything I have come to love in Shannon Hale, in abundance. She brings a surprising depth, even a kind of ache, to her fairy tales. … Continue reading
Book Review: Warped
Maurissa Guibord YA Fantasy The best thing about this book may be the title. I hang out with weavers, so I get the pun. A warp is the yarn that goes on a loom first, the part that goes up and down. The weft is the yarn that goes back and forth. So bingo, Guibord’s … Continue reading
Book Review: Forest Born
THE BOOKS OF BAYERN #4 Shannon Hale YA Fantasy Oh, author Shannon Hale, you got me again. I thought you’d fallen so in love with your own characters from the first 3 books of the series, that book 4 would just be an excuse to go hang out with them again. Regardless of a plot. … Continue reading