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Dead River is Out!
Yesterday, DEAD RIVER was unleashed unto the world ( Read more... ) -
Hey, Good Looking
I really don't know what to call this post, other than the "my-husband-checked-my-blog-and-called-it-pathetic-because-I haven't-updated-in-so-long" post. So really, that title is for him, since he snoops on my blog. But also for you. You are quite attractive as well.
So let's see. News. DEAD RIVER is releasing in only a few weeks! Are you excited ( Read more... ) -
A Tale of One Author, Two Names
Children's: Young Adult
Cyn Balog writing as Nichola Reilly's DREAM KINGDOM, set in a future flooded world in which the heroine and her island people must all climb onto a precarious platform at high tide or be swept away and drowned -- or worse, attacked by deadly ocean predators -- and the secrets kept by the ruling class may be the end of their ( Read more... ) -
Objects in the Mirror...
About a decade or so ago, I had a bunch of stressful things happening in my life. So I a) never ate and b) exercised all the time, which was a really bad combination, probably just as bad as eating too much and never exercising. Anyway, as a result, I was this little twiggy, unhealthy, size-0 thing.
But I can still remember, very clearly, sitting in ( Read more... ) -
Bow Down Before Me, Fools!
It has come to my attention that some of the world thinks that I am an egotistical jerk because of my response to the person who contacted me regarding the titling of Dead River ( Read more... ) -
Two books, one title
I received this letter this morning:
RE: The Novel Title "Dead River"
Are you aware that the title of your new novel is the same as another novel published February 2010?
http://www.amazon.com/Dead-River-Fredric-M-Ham/dp/1450202713/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1345085916&sr=8-1&keywords=Dead+River
Professional courtesy would call for you to change the title ( Read more... ) -
YA Fest in Easton, PA, this Saturday!
I just realized that I've never posted about this little event I've been helping out with! It's called YA Fest, and it will be at the Palmer branch of the Easton Library on August 4-- that's this Saturday! 35 of the best YA and MG authors will be there.
Check out their website here.
Also, TOUCHED officially releases on August 14, but if you simply ( Read more... ) -
Something Tells Me This Needs to Be Said...
I am simply horrified. The gap between reviewers and authors seems to be widening. I've just learned that this drama is not playing out only on the internet. Lives are being threatened.
Can we go back to the beginning? Nearly 10 months ago, I posted a goofball piece on my blog for about 30 minutes, about how authors were weird, and that just ( Read more... )
