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Distribution Updates – Kindle MatchBook, iTunes & More!
Hey Stitch Fans! Just wanted to let you know about a few quick updates made to Stitch & Shudder’s distribution. Lots of details below,...
Jan 8, 20142 min read
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Guest Post: “Book Pirates: Not the ‘Arrrgh’ Kind” + Alessa/Isaac Interview,
From the Alessa/Isaac interview:Naomi: Hi Alessa and Isaac! Welcome to my Paranormal Palace!! Alessa: We’re very excited to be here!...
Aug 13, 20132 min read
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Guest Post: “Death to the Dreaded Second Book Syndrome” + Review & Giveaway
First, check out yesterday’s guest post at Cocktails & Books about how to avoid the dreaded Second (Middle) Book Syndrome: Middle books...
Aug 5, 20132 min read
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Smorgasbord of Content – 2 Guest Posts, 2 Excerpts, 3 Reviews & 3 Giveaways
Excerpt and giveaway at Books with Bite Guest post featuring another Sayings SMACKDOWN (this time w/ Lizzie and Janie) at Coffee Books &...
Aug 3, 20131 min read
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Guest Post: “Characters Behaving Badly” + Related Excerpt, Review & Giveaways
Here’s a snippet of the guest post over at To Read or Not to Read: Sometimes… characters just won’t do what you want them to do. I guess...
Jul 23, 20132 min read
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“If you like Delirium and syfi dystopian, you’ll love this book.” 2 Reviews &
First, check out the 4.5-star Stitch review at Escape Into A Book. Then swing by Tressa’s Wishful Endings to hear what Tressa had to say...
Jun 26, 20131 min read
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“What’s In a Name? How I Titled Shudder” + 2 Reviews & Big Giveaway
First, swing by Books & Such for the guest post, “What’s In a Name? How I Titled Shudder” along with an awesome review. Here’s a sneak...
Jun 18, 20132 min read
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Shudder LAUNCH & Blog Tour Kick-Off, Woo-Hoo!!
Here’s where you can grab your copy: Amazon: Kindle ($2.99) or print ($9.49) formats Smashwords: all other e-book formats ($2.99) Coming...
Jun 15, 20133 min read
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Surprise! Shudder Sample Chapters!!
Here it is, hot off the presses for your reading pleasure – TA DA! The Shudder Sample Chapters. :-D Inside you’ll find 31 pages of...
Jun 10, 20131 min read
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Added Prizes to Stitch Free Days Giveaway! (THANK YOU!)
I missed the screenshot at #13, whoops! I am so incredibly blown away by the success of the Stitch free days – and so grateful for all...
Jun 9, 20132 min read
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Stitch Reaches #19 on Amazon’s Top 100 Free!
WOW. Wow wow wow. Thank you so, so much to everyone who’s grabbed a free copy of Stitch in the past 24 hours. Apparently it’s been a...
Jun 8, 20131 min read
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Big News – Stitch is FREE Today!
Wha-wha-whaaaaat?? You heard me! It’s free!! For reals! From June 7th-11th, anyone can mosey on over to the Stitch Amazon page and...
Jun 7, 20131 min read
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Guess what came in the mail today!
AHHHHHH! They’re here!!!!! Can’t wait to crack one of these babies open and find me some typos! (Actually, I hate proofreading, but...
Jun 4, 20131 min read
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Thank You Brewster High School for an Absolutely Awesome Visit!
Anyway, I got to meet with the Humanities club which is run by two of my favorite teachers, Ms. McLeod and Mrs. Fine (shout out also to...
May 31, 20132 min read
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Reminder – Shudder ARC Giveaway Ends Saturday!
It’s almost here! Squeeee!! (Okay, I’m really not a squee-er, but you get the point.) So I know my blogging has been a little slow...
May 29, 20132 min read
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Pre-Release Jitters – Guest Post @ Reutreads
In a new guest post up today at Reutreads, I’m offering a glimpse into the handful of things that are keeping me awake in these nights...
May 7, 20132 min read
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Thank you Stamford High School for the AMAZING Visit!
I just got back from what was definitely one of the *coolest* experiences I’ve had as an author thus far – I got to visit the Stamford...
Apr 25, 20131 min read
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Clarifying the Cryptic Amazon Email
If you own a Kindle version of Stitch, you may have received an email from Amazon in the wee hours of the morning that went something a...
Apr 23, 20135 min read
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“You are sick!” AKA Final Shudder-o-Meter Beta Reader Comments
When I finished the first draft of Shudder a few days ago, I promised I would follow up with some beta reader reactions after they’d had...
Apr 20, 20131 min read
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Stitch *Might* Be Temporarily Unavailable
Hey guys – just wanted to give you a heads up that the Stitch print/Kindle versions may not be available in the Amazon store temporarily...
Apr 14, 20131 min read
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