CONJURE: Be careful what you search for… Emma Guthrie expects this summer to be like any other in the South Carolina Lowcountry–hot and steamy with plenty of beach time alongside her best friend and secret crush, Cooper Beaumont, and Emma’s ever-present twin brother, Jack. But then a mysterious eighteenth-century message in a bottle surfaces, revealing […]
Hello April!
Okay, so I owe my blog followers a big apology. Yep. I’ve been slacking. But I have good reasons, though it mostly has to do with a final revision on one of my projects! Which, I have to add, I’m very excited about. ANNYYWAYS – First: I’m extending my March Contest to the end of […]
15 word contest winners announced
I want to thank everyone for participating in March’s writing contest. My judges picked out the following 15 word story as the first place winner: A sword flashed, crimson rain. A new king stood, the old forgotten. And the writer of this amazing short story is: Kevin. For this month’s contest, the judges decided not […]
contest: 15 words or less – can you do it?
So in honor of all the fun book releases this month (including A Conspiracy of Kings by Megan Whalen Turner–I will be posting my interview with her TOMORROW, March 23) AND my recently finished revision of The Elect, I’m going to host a contest. I want you to all finish your own novels. . . […]
query contests
There are two amazing query contests that have quick deadlines. Kathleen Ortiz (the beautifully talented Associate Agent and Foreign Rights Manager at Lowenstein Associates) is hosting the first contest based on a points system that ends TODAY! The prize is a query critique! And she says “And we’re not talking just some comments. We’re talking […]