Tag: YA

Science Fiction and Paranormal Fantasy with a Noir Twist

Following One’s Muse–Sign of Artistic Integrity or Fast Track to Obscurity?

Many, many years ago, I remember reading this advice for novice writers: write the kind of stories you would like to read. I don’t know who said that, but I remember thinking it was great advice.  I was going to create art–or let’s make that Art with a capital A. No least common denominator stuff…
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April 10, 2015 0

New Audiobook Release–The Girl at the End of the World

Her Fight Begins the Day the World Ends I’m pleased to announce that I’ve partnered with narrator LC Kane to produce the audiobook version of my YA Post-Apocalyptic novel, The Girl at the End of the World. As with my earlier experiences using ACX to create an audiobook project, this has been a great experience.…
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March 2, 2015 0

Welcome to the End of the World–for just 99 cents!

For the next couple of days, my YA Post-Apocalypse novel, The Girl at the End of the World, will be on sale at Amazon for 99 cents. 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 18 Amazon reviews. Her fight begins the day the world ends. Scarlett Fisher is an average California teenager. She likes hanging…
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April 30, 2014 0

It’s Not Too Late–Win a Signed Paperback

Did you miss it? To celebrate this week’s release of my YA Post-Apocalypse novel, The Girl at the End of the World, I’ve been running a Giveaway on the blog. 2 lucky winners will receive a signed paperback of the new book, and all you have to do to enter is go to my Sneak…
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December 6, 2013 0

It’s the End of the World as We Know It

Over the last few months, I’ve been working on a new book, a bit of a departure for me as it’s not a noir-mystery-SF mash-up but rather a post-apocalyptic novel with a heroine who’s a fifteen year old girl. It’s been a lot of fun writing the book, and the revision/editing process is going nicely.…
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October 22, 2013 5

Sneak Peek: Walk a Mile

I’ve been a little bit quiet on the blog lately–been finding that the demands of my day job are just a little more…well, demanding of late. And, when I do have idle moments, I’ve been working on revising and editing my next book. This one’s going to be a post-apocalyptic YA novel, and the feedback…
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September 26, 2013 1