We’re holding a VOICE workshop with some of our wonderful Pitch Wars mentors during the month of May! They’ll critique 500 words from any part of your manuscript to help you find your voice. Critiques will be posted daily on my blog for the month of May. We have 30 plus (possibly more) spots available. All you have to do is sign up for a chance to win one of the spots on the Rafflecopter Read more…
I’m a little new to the world of pitch contests and have never even entered Pitch Wars, but I’ve seen the other side of it. Book deals, agent calls, the support, the camaraderie, being picked up when you think there’s no way to stand anymore. This is the best part, the most redeeming part of this community. Today we celebrate May B. Bridges and her Pitch Wars mentor Jami Nord! May recently signed with Read more…
Release Date: March 30, 2016 Photo & Cover Design: Regina Wamba / MaeIDesign and Photography Models: Ripp B. (Dash) & Mackenzy T. (Blake) About the book . . . Blake Caster has been in an emotionally abusive relationship with Justin for so long, she can’t tell what is normal anymore, and so she clings to the one thing that is solidly hers—her passion for extreme weather. Three years into her Meteorology degree, Blake meets professional Read more…
Welcome to YA Scavenger Hunt! Hello! I’m Brenda Drake, your hostess for this leg of the hunt. About Me … I’m addicted to Gold Fish crackers. My favorite color is red. But I must say that since seeing the THIEF OF LIES book cover, purple is changing my mind. I have two cats and a ferret. I have a legit obsession for Tobias James! You are currently hunting on … Looking for my exclusive bonus Read more…
Welcome to YA Scavenger Hunt! Hello! I’m Brenda Drake, your hostess for this leg of the hunt. About Me … I’m addicted to Gold Fish crackers. My favorite color is red. But I must say that since seeing the THIEF OF LIES book cover, purple is changing my mind. I have two cats and a ferret. I have a legit obsession for Tobias James! You are currently hunting on … Looking for my exclusive bonus Read more…
It’s coming. . . March 29th – April 3rd, 2016It’s the YA Scavenger Hunt Spring 2016! Now that the authors have signed up to participate in this exciting event, they were put into teams of 20 by color. There are nine teams total this round! Check out the teams below to see which teams your favorite authors will be on and what their featured book will be. It’s getting close folks! Eric Lindstrom Kate Karyus Quinn Leah Bobet Read more…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, BRENDA! She’s one of a kind! Brenda is one of the most selfless people I know. I love her, admire her, aspire to be like her! So one her special day, I’d like to say: THANK YOU FOR EVERYTHING! I hope you get to eat cake, pamper yourself, and may all your birthday wishes come true! And don’t worry. This cake is a long way off! Please go and wish Brenda a Happy Read more…
WHEN I LIED By Michelle Kemper Brownlow New Adult Romance RELEASE DATE: April 19, 2016 RELEASING FROM BOROUGHS PUBLISHING GROUP Add it to Goodreads! About the book … Honor student, Kate Green, sees promise in an out-of-character dive into social media as an innocuous attempt to prepare for her freshman year at the University of Maryland. She quickly learns the ropes as alter ego “Lexi Cartwright” and enjoys all the flirting and drama the web Read more…
Going to the Romantic Times Booklovers Convention in Las Vegas? Come meet many of our mentors at the Pitch Wars Road Show on April 13 from 4PM to 5PM in Palma E. Bring your short pitch and the mentors will help you hone your pitch before presenting to industry professionals. Don’t know what Pitch Wars is? Check out this page for more information. Pitch Wars 2015 has garnered 40 successful agent matches and many have Read more…
TITLE: Supernormal AUTHOR: Caitlen Rubino-Bradway GENRE: YA SFF PUBLISHER: Amazon Digital Services LLC RELEASE DATE: March 15, 2016 Amazon | Goodreads Camron Scott can see the future. It’s not as cool as you’d think. He can’t see anything he’s directly involved in, meaning no placing bets on sports events or stocks, or finding his true love. And it’s fun trying to explain his power to the cops whenever he tries to stop a disaster Read more…