Posts tagged publishing news

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

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

Edits, Revisions & Six Sentence Sunday!

Hi Everyone – I’m happy to report that my speaking engagement at the Oceanside Library for National Author Day went really well!!! Shew!!! But even more exciting than that??? My Night Demon edits and revisions are going really well! I’m so excited about this book! Anyway, if you missed it on facebook, I’ve been posting about it, and since it’s Sunday, I thought I’d give you a tiny Six Sentence Sunday peek! (It’s actually more than 6 sentences, so Shhh! LOL) Hope you enjoy the sneak peek… Gretchen straightened up,… Read More

Fall Between the Pages

Hi everyone – Thanks for stopping by for the AUTUMN HARVEST: FALL BETWEEN THE PAGES BLOG HOP TOUR ( SEPT 19-26) I’ll be giving away some fun prizes, but first a few Blog Hop rules…. TOUR RULES: 1) HAVE FUN!!! 2) INVITE ALL OF YOUR FRIENDS!!! SPREAD THE WORD!!! 3) THIS TOUR STARTS: Monday, September 19, at Midnight (Arizona Time) THIS TOUR ENDS: Monday, September 26, at Midnight (Arizona Time) Winners will be drawn and posted September 27th! *** 4) MEET AND MINGLE WITH ALL THE AUTHORS AND BOOK PAGES!… Read More

Never give up…

Hey everyone – I have some super exciting news to share… Those of you who know me, and have followed my blogs, know how many years I toiled, trying to find a publisher to take a chance on Night Walker… Every good review that has come in and every email I get from readers completely makes my day!  But seeing my book with “Night Owl Reviews TOP PICK”  next to it has reduced me to happy tears…  http://www.nightowlreviews.com/nor/Reviews/Yadkny-reviews-Night-Walker-by-Lisa-Kessler.aspx When I wrote Night Walker, it blended contemporary paranormal romance with history and religion. … Read More

Night Walker’s One Month Anniversary

Hi Everyone – I can’t believe Night Walker has already been out for a month! *boggle* It’s been an incredible experience to see Night Walker on bookstore shelves… Mysterious Galaxy already sold out and needed more copies of Night Walker! YAY! J And attending RomCon in Denver as an author was a blast!!! In its quest for World Domination, Night Walker has landed all over the US, Canada, UK, Portugal, Netherlands, and Mexico so far! And later this week I should be able to reveal more big news… SHew! But… Read More

Book Signing & the “Night Walker and Me” photo contest

Hi everyone – Thanks so much for the good wishes for my first book signing! It was a wonderful day, and I’m happy (and relieved) to let you know I was not the only person to show up! LOL We actually had about 25 people and sold about 20 books! YAY! I got through my author chat before the signing and only got choked up twice… So glad I didn’t cry! LOL It was a really emotional day, but great, super happy emotions! J   The crew at Mysterious Galaxy… Read More

My First Book Store Signing

Hi everyone – Sorry I’ve been so scarce on my own blog lately!  Yikes! LOL But if you miss me, I’ve been really busy guest blogging everywhere! 🙂  You can click on the “Guest Blog” tab and all the links are posted there… My big news for today is that my first signing at Mysterious Galaxy Bookstore is tomorrow at 2pm!!! 🙂 I’ve got the books ready… All that’s missing is you!!! 🙂 The address and directions are right here…  http://www.mystgalaxy.com/event/lisa-kessler-signs-san-diego-0814 And if you can’t come, you can stil get… Read More

My First Release Day – Night Walker

Hi everyone – I’m in my office chair, my eyes brimming with tears as the clock nears midnight and my amazing over-the-top-fabulous publisher sends me this pic… That’s her son holding up a copy of my book. Just saying “my book” makes me all choked up! Yeek! For those who might not know, this has been a long super hard-fought journey with this book-of-my-heart. I almost gave up on Calisto and Kate a few different times. I’m so glad I didn’t! And I can’t wait to get my hands all… Read More

Night Walker Book Trailer – And Vampire Ball Winners!

Hi everyone – Thank you SO much for helping to make the Vampire Ball a huge success and just a blast in general!!!  It was fun talking hot vampires with all of you… 🙂 And speaking of hot vampires, the book trailer for Night Walker is up!  I hope you’ll take a look… Hope you enjoy the trailer!!!  I can’t wait to share this book with you… But in the meantime, I have prizes to give away!!! Since the response to the Vampire Ball was overwhelming, Calisto insisted I double our… Read More