March 27, 2020
The Medoran Chronicles Characters Self-Isolate
ALEX, JORDAN, BEAR AND D.C. VISIT FREYA DURING THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK JORDAN: Wait, so you’re saying we’re stuck here? In Freya? BEAR: Only until we’re certain we’re not sick. Two weeks of self-isolating and we should be good to go. JORDAN: [Clutches heart] Two weeks? Two weeks! [Turns to Alex] Can’t you just open a…
October 17, 2019
8-House Publishing Auction!
I can’t believe I’m writing this, but last week I found myself in the middle of an auction for ANZ rights to my new YA fantasy series!!! I still feel like I’m living in a dream, so let me rewind and tell the story from the beginning. About six weeks ago, I finished writing a…
September 28, 2019
AUDIOBOOK GIVEAWAY!!
To celebrate the audiobook release of WHISPER on Audible, I’ve decided to host a giveaway! Since it’s been released in the USA, UK, and AUS/NZ, there will be 9 LUCKY WINNERS — 3 in each territory!! SO! To win, all you have to do is send an email to [email protected] with the following: State your name…
September 11, 2019
WHISPER WON THE GOLD INKY AWARD!
A week ago today, the most AMAZING thing happened — WHISPER won the Gold Inky Award!!! As timing would have it, I was in Melbourne for the Melbourne Writers Festival when the winner was announced, so I was able to accept the award in person, which was amazing. For context, the Inky Awards are Australia’s only…
September 09, 2019
My (New) Literary Agent
Yikes, it’s been a while since I’ve blogged on here! It’s hardly an excuse, but life has been pretty hectic over the last 18 months, what with having released 4 books since the beginning of last year, and my next one coming out in like 8 weeks. So, uh, sorry? *Awkward apologetic face* I do,…
May 07, 2019
ABIA Awards Night
I can’t believe I’m writing this, but last week I flew to Sydney for the ABIA Awards (Australian Book Industry Awards), and WHISPER ended up winning the Small Publishers’ Children’s Book of the Year award!!!!!!! Seriously, that is SO CRAZY and I’m still in some surreal state of “What-just-happened?!“ It was such a brilliant night…