What happy news to wake up to! Once Burned hit several bestseller lists in its first week out, namely: # 5 on the New York Times Mass Market Fiction # 10 on the New York Times Ebook Fiction # 15 on the New York Times Hardcover and Paperback Fiction (Hardcover, Trade, and Mass … [Read more...] about List news
Today Show shout-out
I already mentioned this on Twitter and Facebook, but since my father couldn't pull it up on either page (Hi, Dad! :)) I'm reposting it here, too. Thank you, Charlaine Harris, for recommending ONCE BURNED (and other books, of course) on The Today Show this morning! I am beyond flattered by the … [Read more...] about Today Show shout-out
It’s out!
As the subject line states, Once Burned is now available! I'm thrilled to have it out in the wild and I hope you enjoy Vlad and Leila's story. Note: Audiobook readers, there's a glitch where, as of now, it's not available on Audible.com or iTunes. My publisher is working to get that fixed … [Read more...] about It’s out!
Once Burned playlist
I've mentioned before that I write to music. It helps keep me focused because it drowns out other noises in the house, plus I just like music :). Below is the playlist that I listened to while writing Once Burned. Don't read anything more into this than what it is: songs I enjoyed listening to. … [Read more...] about Once Burned playlist
First 20% up!
Finally, it's here. For those of you who like to "try before you buy" or if you just want a sneak peek of Once Burned before it releases next week, go here to read the first 20%: http://tinyurl.com/6sj2f53 . … [Read more...] about First 20% up!
Birthday winners
There was a whopping 1100+ entries into the Birthday contest. Amazing! Unfortunately, that means most of you won’t be happy with these results. Sorry! That’s how contests go. Wish I had a prize for everyone, but I do have good news for the following people. The four winners of an Arc … [Read more...] about Birthday winners
It’s my birthday. You get presents
Ah, my birthday. Another year older and hopefully another year wiser, but the jury's still out on that. Anyway, I'm in a celebratory mood so here's a giveaway contest. Of course, I'm not Oprah so these won't be OMG-a-new-car! prizes, but I have my last Arcs of Once Burned plus some character-themed … [Read more...] about It’s my birthday. You get presents
Abandoning all dignity
As I approach my 39th birthday, there are days when I manifest a respectable amount of dignity. Some days I'm even professional without trying too hard. This is not one of those days. Here's why: *throws dignity and professionalism aside, assumes annoying high-pitched voice with dramatically … [Read more...] about Abandoning all dignity