I recently received word that ARC’s for The Opal Crown are coming soon, and I couldn’t be more excited! This book was the product of a whole lot of blood, sweat, and tears as well as a whole lotta love, and I am so proud …
Read MoreA local signing at Face in a Book
I had a signing for The Princess in the Opal Mask at Face in a Book in El Dorado Hills on Friday. Thank you everyone who came out. It was so good to see some familiar faces and meet new ones. I particularly enjoyed talking …
Read MoreYA Scavenger Hunt
Welcome to the Spring 2014 YA Scavenger Hunt!! This tri-annual event was first organized by author Colleen Houck as a way to give readers a chance to gain access to exclusive bonus material from their favorite authors…and a chance to win some awesome prizes! At …
Read MoreThe songs of The Opal Mask series
Do you listen to music while you work? I usually need peace and quiet to get into my groove, but music definitely still plays a huge role in my life as an author. There are some songs that inspire me personally, others I can imagine …
Read MoreBest Reader-Friend Photo Ever
So, I’ve wanted to visit Paris forever. It’s on my bucket list to get to France, and I’m hoping that happens in the next few years or so. My husband has already been twice, but I definitely still want to go. Anyway, my friend Annie …
Read MoreA fun launch party for the Princess in the Opal Mask
Okay, first things first! The winner of the Release Day Giveaway is *cue drumroll*…… Danielle D!!! Danielle, congrats and I’ll be in touch soon! In other news…last Saturday was the launch party for the Princess in the Opal Mask and it was a blast! It …
Read MoreRelease Day Gratitude…and a Giveaway!
The Princess in the Opal Mask officially releases into the world today, and I’ve been struggling to define exactly what I’m feeling right now (which I guess is kind of funny, since I’m not usually at a loss for words). But I think the warm …
Read MoreThe Princess in the Opal Mask Blog Tour!
It’s hard to believe, but The Princess in the Opal Mask releases this week, which means…it’s time to kick-off the blog tour! Listed below are some stops where you can read reviews, catch some interviews with me, and learn some interesting tidbits like what music …
Read MoreA Recap of NCIBA in San Francisco
Last week I was so privileged to be invited to the Northern California Independent Booksellers Association trade show. Along with other authors, I was asked to sign books at the very end of this two-day event. Being that it was in San Francisco though, it …
Read MoreThe Princess In The Opal Mask Book Launch!!!
I can’t believe it, but The Princess in the Opal Mask releases in just over a month! I’ll be doing a launch party at Barnes & Noble in Citrus Heights on Saturday, October 26 from 1-3pm. If you’re free, come on by! This will also …
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