Elle Strauss, author of the awesome YA novel Clockwise, has a new MG book out, entitled It’s a Little Haywire. Elle did something cool with It’s a Little Haywire, in that she added both illustrations and hyperlinks in the book to one of the characters playlist. I’ve asked Elle why she chose to add a playlist and [...]

Hello! So, this is my new website. Thankfully, the blogging aspect is still the same – but that’s about it! Please be patient while I add new content and just generally get with the program. I’m going to be spending the day putting things back together again, so if you were previously listed on my [...]

Happy Valentine’s Day!! Usually this day is not all that busy for me. I mean, I eat candy, I go out to dinner, the hubs and kids are extra sweet to me…but work-wise, not so much. I’m making up for that this year! I’ve got a story in two anthologies this V-day – both of which I volunteered [...]

The young adult paranormal romance anthology, Death by Chocolate, is available now on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Smashwords! Six authors –  Stacey Wallace Benefiel, Cheryl Carvajal, Nikki Jefford, Lucy Swing, Kira Saito and Suz Korb, bring you supernatural adventure stories, each with a cocoa twist. The stories are: Back in Time by Stacey Wallace Benefiel, Sweet Witchery [...]

GUYS AND GALS – here’s a Valentine’s Day trivia question for you.  What’s more romantic than a sizzling love story? NOTHING!! That’s right.  If you’re in search of the perfect Valentine’s Day gift, look no further, because I’m about to point you in the direction of some dreamy books.  Whether you gift her a collection of [...]

Yes, I know I’ve been coming up with the silliest blog titles lately. I wanted to let you all know that author S.R. Johannes has a new book out today, On the Bright Side, and it looks absolutely adorable. It’s a fun middle grade paranormal geared towards readers 10-14. S.R. is doing a bit of a marketing experiment with [...]

My friend Cheri Lasota – the author of Artemis Rising, who is also both a fellow PacNWYAer and Indelible – has a great post up on her blog today about her experience using the new iBooks author app.  I thought you all might be interested in checking it out. You can find the post here.

My friend Vicki Keire is having a banner week! She’s got two new releases – the novella Worlds Burn Through and the first installment in the serial Daughter of Glass. Chloe Burke dreams of creatures who walk through fire and a strange boy who saves them both. Her parents convinced her long ago that the [...]

It’s Friday and I’ve had one heckuva busy week! I’ve got the plague and more work to do than one person should.  I’ve been writing on Dissent mostly and it’s coming along.  Well, except for the part where I cut 1K words from it yesterday. For motivation and procrastination, I like to peruse cover art.  [...]

Tonight the Indelibles are hosting an indie writer chat on our website from 8-9 EST.  I’m going to be there, along with many other members of the group.  Stop by and talk with us.  You can ask me anything!  I swear.  Also, we’re giving away a bunch of books! (That’s how the Indelibles roll.) Information about how [...]