It’s make me laugh wednesday, so I thought I’d share some quotes from Blackmail Boyfriend.
Blackmail Boyfriend Excerpt
Blackmail Boyfriend comes out tomorrow so I thought I’d share an excerpt. Bryce and Nathan were standing by their lockers just like yesterday. I walked up to my fake boyfriend, smiled at him, and grabbed his hand. “Good morning.” Jane stood off to the side of Nathan looking at something on her phone. “What are you doing?” Bryce asked looking … Read More
Make Me Laugh Wednesday: Teenager Posts
No one ever forgets what it’s like to be a teenager, even if they want to. It’s a crazy, exciting, traumatic time in our lives. Here are some Teenager Posts from Pinterest to make you laugh. If you want to see more posts like this you can find them here.
A Little Bookish Humor
Happy Sunday. I thought I’d share a little bookish humor.
Penned Con Report
I attended Penned Con in St louis this past week. It was a conference for readers, writers, and bloggers with a special teen day thrown in at the beginning. This was the second time I’ve had a table at a conference. The first was at UtopYA in June. This time around I knew to bring bookstands and a brightly colored scarf … Read More
Coffee
A little Coffee Humor from Sweatpants & Coffee.
Check out Bryce Colton
This is what I imagine Bryce Colton looks like. He’s the main male character in Blackmail Boyfriend. The excerpt below shows how Haley thinks of him and how they meet. Bryce stood lounging in front of his locker, wearing a crisp white shirt and khakis. I felt underdressed in the Levi’s and the black Talk Nerdy to Me sweatshirt I’d … Read More
Dragons I Need in My Life
Part of the reason I wrote the Going Down In Flames series is due to my love of dragons. Here are some dragons I need in my life. Okay, need may be an overstatement but I definitely want them. Most of these dragon items came from Design Toscano. A Dragon Mailbox. Dragon Bookends Dragon Wall Sconce Dragon Alarm Clock Dragon … Read More
Photo Bombing Beasts
Apparently, it’s not just people who like to photo bomb. Check out these animals that decided to join in the photographic fun. The seal is my favorite. If you want to see more photo bombing beasties, check out The 39 funniest animal photo bombers.
Are you going to Penned Con?
Penned Con is happening at the St. Louis City Center Hotel and Suites July 23-25th in St. Louis Mo. 100+ Authors, guest speakers, panels, workshops are gathering to celebrate their love of books. I can’t wait. Here are some of the postcards I’ll be handing out. I hope to see some familiar faces there.
Make Me Laugh Minions
The minions are coming. The minions are coming. I can’t wait for the new minions movie to come out this weekend. Here are a few clips to make you smile.
Accessories That Every Author Needs
What accessories does every author need? Okay, maybe need is an exaggeration, but I think every author would love this jewelry I found on Etsy.
An Author’s First Year: Excerpt Trial By Fire
My first book, Going Down In Flames came out a year ago this week. It has been an exciting, stressful, and amazing year. Exciting because my dragons are out in the world. They are real to other people now too. Sometimes as an author you feel like a closet schizophrenic because there is a world in your head that no … Read More
To Kill A Character
I’ve been facing an authorly issue. While writing Trial By Fire, the third book in my shape-shifting dragon series, I accidentally killed off a character…a beloved character…a character I never meant any harm. After I finished typing the scene I just stared at my screen. How had this happened? What the heck was my brain doing? Would people hate me … Read More
Make Me Laugh Wednesday
It’s Make Me Laugh Wednesday, so happy hump day and I hope these make you smile.