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Category Archives: book release
The Girl Who Loved Ghosts Release Day!
Today is the official release day for The Girl Who Loved Ghosts! I’m really grateful to the reviewers that have been posting early reviews on Goodreads. Here’s some of what they have been saying about Book Three of The Unbelievables: … Continue reading
Pre-order The Girl Who Loved Ghosts!
Cover Reveal The cover for The Girl Who Loved Ghosts is finalized! It was a great collaboration between the cover artist, my editor, and me. I think it’s my favorite cover in this series. Which might be because it … Continue reading
What’s Happening With The Unbelievables Book 3?
As spring moves into high gear, I’ve been hard at work on line edits for The Unbelievables Book 3, The Girl Who Loved Ghosts! The advance reader copy (ARC) of The Girl Who Loved Ghosts is almost ready! If you … Continue reading
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How to Support An Author During Her Release Week
Tomorrow (October 17) is the release date for The Girl Who Saved Ghosts! I feel like I’ve been preparing for this day all year. It’s always exciting and nerve-wracking to see how sales go! Thanks so much for being here … Continue reading
The Girl Who Saved Ghosts Releases in One Month!
I can’t believe there are only 4 weeks left until The Girl Who Saved Ghosts is released! This entire year has been about revising the book, proofreading the book, marketing the book. And there’s still so much to be … Continue reading
The Story of the Door
Ah, the door. I promised a story, so here goes. A couple years back, I begged my old friend Ant to take me to Sleepy Hollow. I love the Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Washington Irving. After reading Jessica … Continue reading
Highway Thirteen’s Blog Tour Continues
Highway Thirteen to Manhattan’s book tour continues! This week’s interview reveals my favorite foods, dream trip, and if I write to music. The guest blog is about how to create memorable characters. The giveaways are still going on too! So … Continue reading
Upcoming Author Events
Upcoming Author Appearances I’ve got a few author appearances coming up this fall/winter. I’ll be selling and signing copies of all my books. You can pick up a signed copy of my newest release Highway Thirteen to Manhattan, the re-release … Continue reading
The Girl Gets a Moonbeam Award and the Blog Stops Start for Highway Thirteen
Apologies for the late posting today. I took a break this weekend to catch up with old friends, visiting fairy homes and viewing American Impressionists. Exciting TGWIG News The Girl Who Ignored Ghosts won the Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards … Continue reading
Giveaways, Freebies, and Preorders–Oh My!
It’s less than 1 month until Highway Thirteen to Manhattan releases! To celebrate, I’ve got a few cool things lined up. Butternut Extravaganza Giveaway Want to win free signed paperback copies of the two books in The Six Train to Wisconsin … Continue reading