Book Release Jitters: #AuthorLife

Chrishumor, Uncategorized, young adult

99% Faking It comes out tomorrow which means I am going through the #AuthorLife excitement/stress ritual. It goes something like this. Woo Hoo! My book comes out tomorrow. Which is quickly followed by the rush of self-doubt. What if it isn’t any good? This is followed by my husband reminding me that this is my tenth book. He claims I … Read More

Faking It

ChrisUncategorized, YA

I just turned in Faking It. The second book in my Romantic Comedy Dating Dilemma series. It’s also my tenth book which seems surreal.  To celebrate, I’m sharing the first unedited chapter of Faking It. Have a great weekend.     CHAPTER ONE Lisa     Matt walked toward me with an easy grin on his face. He’d finally started … Read More

Excerpt from Burning Bright: Meet Derek the Bodyguard

Chrishumor

Burning Bright is up for PreOrder. It officially comes out June 4th. I’m super excited to share the last book in the Going Down In Flames series with you. Here’s a scene where Bryn visits her parents in Sanctuary accompanied by her hottie of a bodyguard named Derek. *** “I planned to meet with the Women’s League in Dragon’s Bluff,” … Read More

Burning Bright off to Copy Edits

ChrisYA

I’m excited to announce that Burning Bright the fifth book in the Going Down In Flames series is off to copy edits. It’s set to release in June. Until then, here’s a scene from Burning Bright.         Bryn was one hundred pages into her book when someone knocked on her door. She’d just seen Clint and Ivy … Read More

Release Week Celebration: The Dating Debate Puzzles

ChrisUncategorized, YA

Thank you to everyone who made the release week for The Dating Debate such a success. Just for fun, I created some puzzles on Jigsaw Planet. How fast can you solve them? 16 Dating the Girl Next Door (1) 16 Sweet Snarky Romance 15 Isn’t there some guy out there with a huge library you’d rather If you haven’t ordered … Read More

The Dating Debate Up on Goodreads

Chrishumor, Uncategorized

I’m excited that The Dating Debate is up on Goodreads. So if you wanted to add it to your want to read list that would be awesome. Here’s an excerpt. I hope it makes you smile. Later that night, I sat reading on the couch, when Gidget came over to join me. And by join me, I mean she wedged … Read More

The Dating Debate Coming Soon

ChrisUncategorized, YA

My newest romantic comedy The Dating Debate is coming out February 5th. It’s the 1st book in the Dating Dilemma series. (I’d swear I learned to spell Dilemma as Dilemna…did anyone else experience this or am I confused?)   In honor of the upcoming release I’m sharing an excerpt. Nina Monday morning at school, I was surprised to find Cole … Read More

Woo Hoo! & Thank You for Making Boomerang Boyfriend a Best Seller

ChrisYA

Woo Hoo! & Thank you to everyone who made Boomerang Boyfriend a best seller! I may or may not have spent the weekend maniacally hitting the refresh button on Amazon and Goodreads to check sales and read reviews. Thank you to everyone who purchased the book, read it, and took the time to rate it or leave a review. I … Read More

Boomerang Boyfriend Release/Author Freak Out

ChrisUncategorized, YA

You’d think after six books, I wouldn’t freak out the night before a new release. You would be wrong. Random waves of doubt keep smacking me upside the head. Here’s how an author feels the night before a release in random gifs. “My book is coming out tomorrow. Woo Hoo!” This is quickly followed by, “Is it good enough? What … Read More

Boomerang Boyfriend

ChrisUncategorized

Boomerang Boyfriend goes up for pre-order August 21st. I’m super excited to share Delia’s story with you. Here’s an excerpt to tide you over until September 11th.   Jack Friday after school, all I wanted to do was to take a nap and then go hang out at Trevor’s. I was about to doze off in my room when loud … Read More

Excerpt from Boomerang Boyfriend

Chrishumor

I wanted to share an excerpt from Boomerang Boyfriend, a YA Romantic Comedy which comes out in September. This scene takes place at Edison’s, an arcade where Jack and his friend Trevor hang out. *** I ended up being a few minutes late meeting Trevor at Edison’s. He was riding a motorcycle attached to a machine. I slid my card … Read More

Boomerang Boyfriend Excerpt

Chrishumor

I’ve been working on edits for Boomerang Boyfriend, the 3rd book in the Boyfriend Chronicles. Here is a scene from Delia’s point of view. I hope you enjoy it.   Monday morning came way too early. I was grateful for the blue and green plaid Wilton school uniform because it took much less effort than putting together an outfit on … Read More

Boomerang Boyfriend Excerpt

ChrisUncategorized

I’m working on edits for Boomerang Boyfriend, the 3rd book in the Boyfriend Chronicles series. If you can’t tell from the title, it’s a romantic comedy. Today I’m sharing a scene that didn’t make the cut. Sometimes the hardest part of editing is cutting scenes you love. In this scene, Aiden and Delia are trying to talk things out. It isn’t … Read More

Fanning the Flames Release Success

ChrisYA

Thank you to everyone who made the release of Fanning the Flames such a success. If you missed the author interview on Fresh Fiction you can check it out here. Here’s a list of Ten Things You Didn’t Know About Chris Cannon. Don’t forget to enter the Rafflecopter for a chance to win a $40.00 Amazon Gift Card. If you … Read More