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December 30, 2012

The French choose Starters as one of their 12 favorite books of 2012

This French Goodreads site has 1.8 mil visitors a month, according to my wonderful French publisher. And they chose Starters as only one of two YA books in their 12 favorite books of 2012 list. Who...



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Published on December 30, 2012 17:39

December 20, 2012

To get a signed copy of Starters

Readers have been asking me how to get a signed copy of Starters. Once Upon a Time is my official bookstore, an independent that is the closest store to me. I will drive there to inscribe a book...



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Published on December 20, 2012 15:36

December 16, 2012

Hypable nominates Starters as Favorite Debut Book – go vote!

Hypable.com nominated Starters as one of ten debut YA books for 2012! It’s a fast vote, you don’t have to vote for all the categories so you can get in and out quickly. Note that you can...



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Published on December 16, 2012 13:08

December 14, 2012

Teenreads Children’s Choice Book Awards

Starters was nominated on another poll, the TeenReads.com Children’s Choice Book Awards. This is a long list but we’re always happy to be nominated as there were a lot of YA books...



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Published on December 14, 2012 02:12

December 10, 2012

Win the CD set of the audio book to Starters

Vote for Starters at the MTV poll for best YA novel of the year (fast easy click) and enter here to win the CD set of the audio book to Starters ($44 list, US entries) or a copy of the book …...



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Published on December 10, 2012 13:14

December 7, 2012

Win 12 YA Books at League of Extraordinary Writers

To celebrate 12.12.12 (or The End of the World As We Know it), The League of Extraordinary Writers, where I blog, is giving away a package of 12 of our books. It ends in four days, so head over and...



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Published on December 07, 2012 22:23

December 4, 2012

LAPL picks Starters as one of the 2012 Best Books for Teens

As many of you know, I am a big fan of libraries. I remember my mother introducing me to the public library before I was in school. She stood by a wall of books and waved her hand saying, “All...



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Published on December 04, 2012 13:05

December 3, 2012

Starters in Writer’s Digest and inspiration from Django Unchained

Writer’s Digest is still going strong discussing the craft of writing and I’m thrilled to be in the current January 2013 issue pictured above. I’m part of a six page spread on five...



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Published on December 03, 2012 11:48

November 29, 2012

YA Winter Scavenger Hunt

THE CONTEST IS OVER!  I HAVE WINNERS FOR MY SIDE CONTEST. From the rafflecopter – two winners of the chapter sampler and bookmarks: Sarah K. and Mandy S. And Orchid is the grand prize winner....



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Published on November 29, 2012 09:50

November 26, 2012

Starters was awarded the ist Eselsohr in Germany

For more than 20 years, a German award has been given called the “its Eselsohr” for the best YA book of the year. The jury is made of teens from 13-16, boys and girls. I was absolutely...



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Published on November 26, 2012 20:11