Dear Teenage Me

I’ve gotten to the “write your acknowledgments” part of my Debut Author checklist. And …

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GIRLS WHO BURN Cover Reveal!

The COVER to my debut YA Thriller, Girls Who Burn, coming August 6, 2024 from Penguin Teen, is finally HERE! Counting down from 3… 2… 1… AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!! Isn’t she BEAUTIFUL?!?!? A bit more about my book: The summer before her senior year, Addie hurled the worst words she could think of at her sister—and hours […]

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What It’s Like to Traditionally Publish a Book (Part 1)

Thoughts on the publishing process, 1 year out Last year I announced that I had finally, finally sold a book! So I thought I’d do a quick post documenting how it’s been going so far…

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On Shelving Books

And no, I’m not talking about organizing by color …

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In Which I Am Getting Published

I have NEWS… My book is going to be published!

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Need Help Prior to Querying? Enter Author Mentor Match!

Exciting news for unagented authors!

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What Happens After You Get a Literary Agent

Earlier this year, I announced that I’d finally gotten a literary agent, and since then people have been asking me how things are going. The answer is …

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How This #WriterMom Gets It Done

In living that #writermom life, I’ve learned some things …

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How To Find Time to Write With a New Baby (Part 1)

It’s been three whole months since I had a baby, and…

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9 Questions to Ask Before Signing with a Literary Agent

Since I feel as though I’ve gotten so much help along the path to getting my literary agent…

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