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The Fall 2020 YA Scavenger Hunt!

September 29, 2020, Author: Kristin Jacques

Introduction Welcome to YA Scavenger Hunt! This bi-annual event was first organized by author Colleen Houck as a way to give readers a chance to gain access to exclusive bonus material from their favorite authors…and a chance to win some awesome prizes! On this hunt, you not only get access to exclusive content from each author, you […]

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the Spring 2020 YA Scavenger Hunt!

March 31, 2020, Author: Kristin Jacques

It’s that time again! Welcome to my leg of the YA Scavenger Hunt! About the Hunt: This bi-annual event was first organized by author Colleen Houck as a way to give readers a chance to gain access to exclusive bonus material from their favorite authors…and a chance to win some awesome prizes! On this hunt, you not […]

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An Interview with T.L. Bodine

September 24, 2019, Author: Kristin Jacques

 Tell us about yourself! From your roots to your branches, tell us how you planted your horror flag in the publishing world! I can’t really remember a time when I didn’t like horror. When I was a kid I used to stay up late to watch Alfred Hitchcock Presents on Nick at Night, and I have […]

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An Interview with Heather Kindt

August 21, 2019, Author: Kristin Jacques

Tell us a little bit about your writing journey. Back in 2008, I completed my master’s degree in teaching reading. I always seemed to do well on my papers. At the same time, I devoured the Twilight series. The combination of these two things made me think that I could create my own world through my writing. […]

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An Interview with Poe Casavant

May 1, 2019, Author: Kristin Jacques

Introductions please! Tell us about your book! What inspired your main character? Was the writing process pure agony or inspired brilliance? Wolf Smoke was inspired by my grandfather’s old VHS tape of Rollerball. That movie was so quintessentially seventies; the hair, the clothes, the roller skating! While the film had its quirks, the idea of […]

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Pathways, Choices, and Potholes

April 6, 2019, Author: Kristin Jacques

With a heavy heart and heavier hand, I took Zombies vs Aliens off of Amazon this morning. This book has been on one hell of a journey but I don’t think the mammoth scene that is Amazon is the right place for Li and her band of oddities. Not sure it ever was. That being […]

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Guest Post: Adelyn Sterling and a Princely Playlist

January 28, 2019, Author: Kristin Jacques

Character Playlist: The Prince’s Guide to True Love’s Kiss By Adelyn Sterling When it comes to writing, music is a vital part of my brainstorming and drafting process. When I first start brainstorming and planning out a new novel, one of the first things I do is create a playlist of music that fits the […]

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Release Day: Ragnarok Unwound

January 8, 2019, Author: Kristin Jacques

My first book baby of 2019 has been unleashed!! I have been a raging ball of anxiety and excitement all week. Today has been quite the thrill ride, and I am still riding this promo train into the sunset. I’ve been tweeting, posting, flossing, and book blasting since I rolled out of bed this morning […]

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Minutes to Midnight: A Year in Review

January 1, 2019, Author: Kristin Jacques

Growing Pains This has been one hell of a year. Looking back on it all, 2018 very much felt like three years crammed into one. There were victories, set backs, hours upon hours of tedious work, deadline after deadline, sleepless nights, and more than one week of dozing off at 3 in the afternoon. I […]

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Release Party: Two Thousand Years by M. Dalto

December 10, 2018, Author: Kristin Jacques

  The Empire is here! Tomorrow, 12.11.18 marks the release of Two Thousand Years, an award winning NA fantasy novel from pub sister and fellow valkyrie M. Dalto. We are celebrating with a Virtual Release Party, hosted via Facebook, with a collective of chill authors, book talk, games, prizes, swag, and more. It’s an all […]