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Book Heist 2016
Posted on October 1, 2016 5 Comments
This is such a cool giveaway and EVERYONE is a winner! Nineteen Young Adult authors are offering up their books (ebooks) plus some paperback and swag. One lucky winner will run away with a freakin’ KINDLE!! Why, WHY wouldn’t you enter!??!?! EXACTLY!! DO IT NOW! CLICK HERE TO ENTER! Here are the books up […]
Cover Release and Interview with J.A. Culican
Posted on September 30, 2016 Leave a Comment
Today my blog is being visited by Young Adult fantasy writer J.A. Culican, whose book The Keeper of Dragons: The Prince Returns, just got a reboot with a new cover. I thought I’d pick her brain and offer up her answers here on my site, so read on! 1. Give us your stalking deets – […]
Moving, Madness, and other Brain-Frying Activities.
Posted on September 18, 2016 2 Comments
There’s a trend among young people right now to dye their hair gray. And if you’re dark haired, it takes a ton of work to get that perfect combo of seaside overcast / silver tarnish to shade your locks. By the time you’re done perfecting this “hey I’m old as dirt, but not really” look, […]
Super Cool Apps and Toys for Writers
Posted on August 3, 2016 2 Comments
So, I’ve been teaching this week at the Young Writers Workshop (which is part of the Cape Cod Writers Center Summer Conference) and I’ve gotta tell ya – my class of crazies totally rocks. I have eight of the brightest, wildest teen writers this side of Hogwarts. They are tackling everything from twisted retellings, to high fantasy […]
Finding Inspiration: an interview with Siobhan Quinlan.
Posted on July 29, 2016 Leave a Comment
Originally posted on YA Author Rendezvous:
Finding Inspiration: an interview with Siobhan Quinlan. Interview by Michelle Lynn A lot of awful things are happening in the world right now. We see them every day. No matter where we live, no matter who we are, we are being continually touched by tragedy, our worlds dimming each…
Berkley Massachusetts, here I come (unless I get lost).
Posted on July 12, 2016 Leave a Comment
Greetings fellow weirdos. Tomorrow (Tuesday, July 12th for those of you seriously upping your “Summer Brain” game and no longer understanding the ebb and flow of time) I will be at Berkley Library with two additional weirdos: Trisha Leaver and Kristy Acevedo. Trisha writers horror that corrupts your sanity, as well as contemporary that requires you to […]
Today on Cape Cod!
Posted on July 7, 2016 Leave a Comment
On Thursday, July 7th I will be at the Boune Public Library with Laura Woollett as part of their Summer Reading Program! This is a great chance to escape the beach for a bit and grab some books for your kiddos for their summer reading!
Ultimate Reading list for Summer
Posted on June 4, 2016 Leave a Comment
I am a book addict. I love the multitude of stories, the feel of the paper, the weight of a novel – everything. And I read – ALL THE TIME. I also snoop all the time when it comes to books, so I’m always stumbling across novels that grab me by accident. Recently, I taught […]
Hyannis Public Library Event!
Posted on May 25, 2016 Leave a Comment
Rule #1 to being a writer: Be a reader. And don’t read what people expect you to read. Read the wild side. The dark side. Root for the bad guy and the good guy. A great book transforms your world. Steals you away to another dimension where the dog isn’t barking and the kids aren’t […]






