Free Audiobooks! This weeks SYNC Selections Are . . .

I thought I'd give everyone a little reminder and update about the fee SYNC audiobook program.  Every week this summer, SYNC is giving away two complete audiobook downloads: a current Young Adult title paired thematically with a Classic or Required Summer Reading title.  This Week, 06/11 - 06/18, SYNC is offering: by Matt de la …

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Book Review: After By Anna Todd

Yeah, yeah, yeah. I know I posted this before, but I'm re-reading this book because I loved it so darn much, and thought I'd re-post my original review. ______________________________________________________ The book is titled After, by Anna Todd. It is the first in her After Series . . . Book One: After Book Two: After We …

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My Author Interview With Kendra Ayers

Today, the lovely Kendra Ayers has posted the interview she conducted with about my newest book, September Rain! It has been said, if you hold your past too closely, it will smother your right now. That’s exactly what Angel Patel is hoping for. Imprisoned some 6 years before the story begins, Angel is up for …

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ROBsessed Fiction Friday Giveaway!

It's the official release day of my second novel, SEPTEMBER RAIN. You, reader, may recall. I might have mentioned it once or twice. But todays' giveaway is being hosted by the uber-wonderful--and if you're like me--frequently visited ROBsessed blog. Of course, May is Rob's birthday month (MINE TOO!)so they're giving away TONS of books this …

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It’s alomst here!

Just a quick reminder that the SYNC/Audiofile summer "YA Lit for your earbuds" is almost upon us! MAY 7th . . . That's this Thursday! Every week this summer you can download two free audiobooks. They are offered in pairs, one YA  title and one classic title. So grab your headphones and don't forget to …

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Sneak Peek

In honor of my latest book release, September Rain out 5/15, I'm posting a snippet from the manuscript. I was going to write this big introduction but then realized this scene is self explanatory . . . Jake was anxious for me to meet his mom. He’d planned to introduce me several times, but I …

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An awesome review!

Getting book reviews generally feels like the bane of my literary existence. It is so freaking difficult to get them. At first, I feel like . . . But then it takes way longer than I think it will  and I start going a little crazy. I start stressing out and wondering, "Are they gonna …

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Book Review: After Ever Happy by Anna Todd

I just realized that I never posted my review of of the concluding book of the After Series by Anna Todd. I know. Lame right? I can't believe it either. My overall thoughts on this series: The drama between Hardin and Tessa drove me crazy! I lost sleep over it.  And I loved every minute …

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One month from today . . .

My second novel, September Rain, is coming out! Is it normal to be this nervous? It's my second book, but I'm self-publishing for the first time and it kind of feels like I'm flying blind. I missing the validation that comes from nabbing that coveted publishing contract. But see, even though I'm anxious and worried, …

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Writing Music

My upcoming novel, September Rain (Out May 15th) is about a lot of things, but a good chunk of the story is about a teenage girl who's in love with the lead singer of her favorite rock band, Analog Controller, an ahead-of-their-time type of progressive rock band. The band isn't famous yet, but they're getting …

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