Welcome everyone; I’ll be your host for today… I’ve got lots of treats to give away, haunted porch pictures, and a spooky short story to share, so pull up a chair and get comfortable… J I’m excited to participate in the Coffin Hop just in time for Halloween! the gory details: 1) HAVE A SPOOKY FUN TIME! 2) INVITE YOUR FRIENDS AND SPREAD THE WORD! 3) THIS TOUR STARTS: Monday, October 24, 2011 at Midnight (PST) THIS TOUR ENDS: Monday, October 31, 2011 at Midnight (PST) Winners will be… Read More
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Book Fairs, Edits and Halloween, Oh My!
Hi everyone – I can’t believe summer is already over and my favorite time of year has crept up! I guess that’s apropos for Halloween though, right? Creeping up on you when you least expect it? Muahahahahaha!!!! *ahem* Anyway, Night Walker and I have now been at two Book Fairs in San Diego! It’s been fun to meet so many book lovers and also meet other writers. Here are some pics from the San Diego Festival of Books at the Encinitas Library… ß The display table… I love that poster!… Read More
Upcoming Events & Blog Prize Winners
Hi everyone – More exciting news to share… I’ve been invited to participate in this weekend’s San Diego County Book Fair!!! I’ll have copies of Night Walker for sale as well as other fun goodies, so I hope you’ll stop by the Encinitas library and say Hi!!! I’ll be there from 10am – 6pm on Saturday October 1st. You can find more information on the website – http://www.sdcl.org/book-festival-2011.html Hope to see you there!!! J I’ve also got new pictures up of Night Walker in the Netherlands and Austria!!! More baby… 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
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 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
Welcome to the Vampire Ball
Hi everyone! I’m really excited to welcome you to the virtual Vampire Ball… Come inside and join me in the sheer madness of the PARTY ‘TIL YOUR HEELS FLY OFF: MEGA AUTHOR BLOG HOP TOUR (JUNE 13-20) TOUR RULES: 1) HAVE FUN!!! 2) INVITE ALL OF YOUR FRIENDS!!! SPREAD THE WORD!!! 3) THIS TOUR STARTS: Monday, June 13, at Midnight (Arizona Time) THIS TOUR ENDS: Monday, June 20, at Midnight (Arizona Time) Winners will be drawn and posted June 21st! *** 4) MEET AND MINGLE WITH ALL THE AUTHORS! EXPERIENCE… Read More
Night Walker Back Cover Blurb – YAY!
Hi everyone – It’s June already! *boggle* Time is flying! Night Walker will be out in 2 months! I can’t believe it’s finally happening! YAY!!! And now I can share the back cover blurb too! *drum roll* He gave up his soul for a second chance to love her… Two and a half centuries ago, Calisto Terana lost everything when a zealous priest murdered the woman he loved. Now, desperate for another chance to love her, he wants redemption for the mistake that cost her life. She’s haunted by… Read More
Lisa’s Lair wins a Versatile Blogger Award
Hi everyone – Remember the days when I posted a blog every single Sunday night? Rain or shine I had a new short story up to share… Those were the days! Writing new stories every week and trying to include crazy writing prompt things like a Persian Caftan, moonshine, and a giant sized Hawaiian pizza. Remember the Komodo dragon week? Good times… *sigh* Now that I’ve been busy with editing Night Walker and Night Demon and doing interviews and guest blogs for Across the Veil, my own blog has gotten… Read More