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Category Archives: young adult
Monday Book Review: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
In case you missed it, this summer a new Harry Potter book was released. The first thing that needs to be said about the latest Harry Potter book is that it’s not really a book. It’s a play. The second … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Fantasy, young adult
Tagged book review, fantasy, harry potter
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Top 8 Tips for Writing for Teens & Tweens
Last Sunday, I had to pleasure of joining a panel of authors from the Mystery Writers of America in a free workshop on writing for young readers. For those of you who weren’t able to make it, I thought I’d … Continue reading
Monday Book Review: An Unexpected Role by Leslea Wahl
Today I am so excited to talk with you about the next book from Leslea Wahl. Leslea and I met online through the Catholic Writers Guild, and then this past summer we got to meet in person when we met … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Mysteries, Reading, young adult
Tagged Catholic fiction, mystery, romance, young adult, young adult books
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FREE workshop on writing for children
I’m pleased to announce that I’ll be part of a panel of authors presenting a FREE workshop on writing for young readers on Sunday, October 23. Registration and parking are all free. Just sign up here. Here are the rest … Continue reading
Posted in Middle Grade, Mysteries, Reading, Speaking, Writing, young adult
Tagged authors, mysteries, mystery, Speaking
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Monday Book Review: Ten Commandments for Kissing Gloria Jean by Britt Leigh
I won this book in a giveaway and was happy to do so since it’s from one of my fellow authors from the Books for Catholic Teens Facebook group. Title: Ten Commandments for Kissing Gloria Jean Author: Britt Leigh Genre: … Continue reading
Facebook Launch Party for Seven Riddles to Nowhere!
It is now less than a month until the release of my middle grade mystery Seven Riddles to Nowhere! Where has all the time gone? Like I did with Angelhood, there will be a launch party on Facebook with lots … Continue reading
YA Books Galore Giveaway!
Who wants to win a whole stack of YA books? This contest is open to anyone with a U.S. mailing address. (Sorry, international YA fans, I found out the hard way that mailing a book is really expensive. Mailing a … Continue reading
Posted in Giveaway, Reading, young adult
Tagged giveaway, young adult, young adult books, young adult fiction
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Monday Book Review: Life-Changing Love by Theresa Linden
I had a chance to read an advanced copy of Theresa Linden’s new release (officially, it comes out on May 26), and I’m happy to share a bit about it now! Title: Life-Changing Love Author: Theresa Linden Genre: contemporary romance … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Reading, young adult
Tagged book review, Catholic, fiction, romance, young adult, young adult books
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Monday Book Review: The Perfect Blindside by Leslea Wahl
Leslea Wahl is one of my fellow Catholic Writers Guild members, and I was thrilled when I won a copy of her award-winning YA novel The Perfect Blindside in a recent giveaway. Since the grad school spring semester has now … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, young adult
Tagged book review, Catholic books, Christian fiction, Leslea Wahl, young adult, young adult books
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Grab Angelhood before the sale price disappears!
For a while now, the ebook price of Angelhood has been $1.99. That price is going up within the next few days, so if you’ve been thinking about buying a Kindle, Nook, or iBook copy of Angelhood, now is the … Continue reading
Posted in Angelhood, Writing, young adult
Tagged Angelhood, angels, iBook, Kindle, Nook, sale, young adult fiction
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