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 […]
Exciting news for unagented authors!
What are you reading this summer? My day job is directing content and social media at a startup, which means I’m aware of all those dumb holidays that trend on Twitter on any given day, which means I know that #NationalBookLoversDay is coming up!
I finished the latest Patrick Ness novel earlier this week (you may recall how obsessed I was with his Chaos Walking trilogy) and…
Just a quick PSA today on protagonists…
Just a quick post today on something I noticed in a recent read…
I have an important question to ask you writers on this rainy (if you’re in the tri-state area) Monday… What part are you good at?
Happy International Women’s Day! To celebrate, I’d like to pay something of an homage to my favorite female writers. The following women are everything I aspire to be as a writer. Also, from what I’ve heard, they’re pretty cool people, too. Jennifer Niven Starting off this list with my newest fave. I’ve only read one […]
If you’re anything like me, December is a particularly challenging time of year to maintain steady writing habits. I refer to this period as “Novel Interruptus” and I’ve long since stopped trying to fight it/feel guilty for it. After all, the reason writing gets interrupted is because I’m busy doing one of the things I said I’d […]
So I’m in the process of writing my first YA fantasy novel, and something recently occurred to me…
