Hi everyone – It’s New Year’s Day and before 2012 takes off, I wanted to take a moment to thank all of you for being such a HUGE part of my 2011!!! 2011 was the year I saw my first novel published, and also the year I dipped my toe into indie self-publishing… I’ve learned SO much!!! And through it all, you’ve been along with me, encouraging me with comments, supporting my books with reviews and blogs, and all around making this journey such a BLAST!!! So thank you!!! J… Read More
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2011 Blog in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. (They’re so cute!!! 🙂 Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Syndey Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 13,000 times in 2011. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 5 sold-out performances for that many people to see it. Click here to see the complete report. I promise to post my real blog… Written by me not monkeys…. Tomorrow! Happy New Year!!!… Read More
Forgotten Treasures & Night Walker NEWS
Hi everyone! I hope that you all enjoyed a beautiful Holiday season whatever you celebrate!!! As the year draws to a close, I have some BIG news to share… Night Walker has been nominated for a Reader’s Choice award for Favorite Book of 2011 and I’m up for Breakout Author of 2011!!!! SQUEE!!!!! Being a Reader’s Choice, you have all the power, so PLEASE go vote… http://gravetells.com/2011/12/27/gravetells-2011-readers-choice-awards-vote-here/ I’m also super excited to announce that my short story anthology, Forbidden Treasures, is starting to show up online!!! Most of you probably… Read More
Bloghop Prizewinners Galore!
Hi everyone – Thanks so much for all your participation in both of the Holiday Blog Hops last week!!! I ended the week with well over 150 comments!!! *boggle* Thanks for playing!!! J You’re the best!!! First off the winners of the Holiday Author Blog Hop! The Grand Prize winner is…. Jennifer Mathis!!! You need to contact one of us and we’ll help you claim your prize… And here are the winners of the Extra Christmas prizes on my Blog: First Prize: A signed copy of my… Read More
More Merry Christmas BlogHop Fun
Hi everyone! Welcome to my stop on the big Stuff Your Stockings Christmas Blog Hop!!! Prizes Galore: $450+ In Gift Cards to Amazon, B&N, ARe, and Other Publisher Sites 150+ In Ebooks of all heat levels Jewelry, Gift Baskets, Christmas Ornaments, and all kinds of goodies Each participating author is going to hold a contest on their blog with so many treats up for grabs it’s enough to make every reader’s Christmas just that much happier! In each contest post the author will link the others participating in the blog… Read More
Do you name your Christmas tree? – More Author BlogHop Fun!
Welcome to Day 2 of our Christmas Blog Hop! We’re having some fun during this crazy holiday time talking music, movies, and more. Best of all, we’re giving away over $80.00 worth of prizes! More info here… http://wp.me/P221Uz-2V9 Two days. Tuesday December 13 and Wednesday December 14, 2011. Four blogs each day. All you have to do is show up and comment on each blog to be entered for the grand prize drawing of eight e-books and a $40 Amazon Gift Card! Over $80 of prizes just in time for… Read More
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Hi Everyone – I can’t believe Christmas is two weeks from today! (It’s still Sunday night for me! LOL) Sorry I’ve been MIA from my own blog, but when you’re a singer, Christmastime = Sing-time. Plus this year my son, Reno, is following in the family tradition and singing quite a bit himself! Between his performances and mine our December calendar is a little overwhelming! But I do have news to share… My blog will be “Hopping” this week with not one, but TWO blog hops, both boasting fabulous prizes,… Read More
Six Sentence Sunday – Live from the Edit Cave
Hi everyone – I hope you had a fabulous Thanksgiving!!! It’s been a crazy weekend around my house, but I’m super excited with my Night Demon revisions. Woot! And speaking of Night Demon, it’s up on Goodreads now so you can add it to your to-read list! YAY! It’s also the final two days to vote for Night Walker for the iBookBuzz Book of the Month!!! It’s a super close race so Calisto would love your support! J And here’s a little bit more than… Read More
Happy Thanksgiving
Hi everyone – If you’re from the States, this week we’ll all take a moment to eat some turkey, break bread, and reflect on the blessing in our lives. Give thanks. And I’m plenty grateful this year… First off, after years of work, my first novel was finally released in August!!! Seeing Night Walkerin print, holding it in my hands, and hearing from readers has been such a huge blessing that I have a hard time putting it into words. I’m also buried in edits and revisions for Night Demon,… Read More
Night Demon Cover – SQUEE!
Hi everyone – First off, I’d like to say a HUGE thank you to Heather Howland from Entangled Publishing!!! She has made AMAZING covers for my series so far, starting with Night Walker… And just when I thought my cover couldn’t get any sexier… I’m happy to share my brand new cover for Night Demon, Book 2 in the Night Series… *drum roll* WooHoo!!!! And look how cool it looks as a book… And the cover flat… I should have the final back cover blurb and the release date soon, so… Read More