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Teen Writing Class for February
Posted on January 13, 2018 Leave a Comment
This free winter program is open to all talented writers ages 12-18 at the Cape Cod Writers Center’s Young Writers Workshop. Held from February 19-23 at the Osterville Public Library for five mornings, writers from grades 7-12 from Cape Cod and southeastern Massachusetts will have a fun and exciting opportunity to improve their writing. […]
Writing Tips from the Trenches
Posted on December 18, 2017 Leave a Comment
Writing Tips from the Trenches Recently, I was asked how I write my characters and what is the trick I use that makes them “live beyond the book.” Honestly, I kinda got stumped when the question was asked of me. At first I wanted to blurt out, “Uh, I’ve no clue” and to be fair, […]
Daybreaker cover is here!
Posted on December 11, 2017 Leave a Comment
Undertow, Book 5, is the final book in the Undertow series. It will debut in January 2018 and include a full glossary of characters, creatures, places, etc. To hold you over, here is the Daybreaker cover :)
Titcomb’s Bookshop the Brave
Posted on November 8, 2017 Leave a Comment
Back in 2013, before Undertow officially launched, I wandered into Titcomb’s Bookshop in Sandwich Massachusetts and happened to come face-to-face with owner Vicky Titcomb. I was hoping the fabulous, barn-like bookshop would take a chance on me – a self-pubbed weirdo from the Cape who wrote one YA novel on a sleep-deprived […]
Celebrating Indie Authors at YABC
Posted on November 4, 2017 Leave a Comment
MUST HAVE BOOKS! Dying for some great Young Adult books? Look no further than the Around the World in 30 Days project happening at Young Adult Books Central! In the course of one month, YABC will features dozens of indie YA authors and their books. What’s even cooler is that these books often fly under […]
Cover Reveal! Any Way You Slice It
Posted on October 15, 2017 Leave a Comment
I am BEYOND excited to announce our newest author in the Wicked Whale line-up: Kristine Carlson Asselin. Her book, Any Way You Slice It comes out November 15, 2017! Check out the details below! Add her to your GOODREADS List by clicking HERE. Penelope Spaulding just can’t catch a break. Between long hours at […]
ELEVEN DAYS!
Posted on September 19, 2017 Leave a Comment
ELEVEN DAYS until Eila and the crew are back in action! Have you missed them? Wanna sneak peek? The prologue is HERE! Are you a reviewer? You can request an ARC HERE. New characters! New twists! New love affairs! A heart-stopping bad-dude and a fanged kidnapper with a donut truck! Blood bombs, flying desks, dangerous […]
Black Bird of the Gallows by Meg Kassel
Posted on September 11, 2017 Leave a Comment
Because I could not stop for Death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves And Immortality. We slowly drove, he knew no haste, And I had put away My labor, and my leisure too, For his civility. We passed the school, where children strove At recess, in the ring; We […]
Cape Cod Teen Conference Wrap-Up!
Posted on August 6, 2017 Leave a Comment
I had the time of my life working alongside some of the finest teen writers I’ve ever seen! And I loved every minute of Author Night! Until Next year, my friends!






