The short: I'm now represented by Zabé Ellor of The Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency!!! The long version... Around October 8, I was really anxious about Pitch Wars results. Like. I didn't want to get in. I kept thinking, "Oh god oh god oh god, I'm so burnt out! I just wanna query! I wanna participate in … Continue reading How I Got My Agent (featuring DVpit)
Writing is a solitary profession, which might be preferable if you're an introvert like me. But if you want to be a traditionally published author, you have to get along with others: your agent, editor, and other writers. For a while, I felt that most writers in online communities were in it for themselves, maybe … Continue reading DVpit and the Importance of Community
lFrom the YA Panel “Local Writers Tell All” at the Suisun City Library on January 21. Meet local authors Adelle Yeung (The Cycle of Six Moons), Jess Flower (RedBird), and book blogger Jesalin Belk (Blogging Everything Beautiful) to talk about books, writing, and following your dream of becoming a writer. They will share their insights … Continue reading Local Writers Tell All
Head over to Cassidy Taylor's website and check out her interview with me today 😀 Here's a sneak peek! What’s the happiest moment you’ve lived as an author? I love inspiring people, whether it’s through my writing or other activities, such as my voice acting, so I absolutely love it and get super emotional whenever someone tells … Continue reading Interview with Cassidy Taylor
Got a short interview with Rogue's Angels today 😀 Head on over to the blog and read about which character I'd like to be if I were in The Cycle of the Six Moons! (Spoiler alert: it's none of the main characters.) What elements are necessary components for this genre? The Cycle of the Six … Continue reading Interview with Rogue’s Angels
I'm going to start an indie author interview series, in which I'll interview fellow authors about our approach to self-publication! Check out the questions here, and if you'd like to share your own approach, sign up here! The purpose of these interviews is to connect with other authors, inform upcoming authors, connect with readers, and … Continue reading Indie Author Interview Series
I jumped in and joined JJ, Marc, and Shana on the Frozen North gaming podcast 😀 They discuss their video game "book club," Final Fantasy IX, what it means to "complete" a video game, and I jump in at 39:40 to discuss The Starriest Summer and its video game influences! As you'll hear in the … Continue reading Frozen North Podcast
Check out this interview and promo post with Mandy at I Read Indie 😀 *What has been the toughest criticism given to you as an author? I think what took me the longest time to digest was when a friend told me that my writing was niche and wouldn't work in the mainstream market. I … Continue reading Interview with I Read Indie
Check out this interview and promo post with author Jess Watkins! What was your favourite part of writing The Cycle of the Six Moons series? I'm a bit of a sadist in my writing. I love writing my characters into crushing situations, and they're close to giving up, but their friends come around to pull … Continue reading Interview with Jess Watkins
I’ll be at the Avid Reader in Davis, CA on April 24 at 2 PM for a reading, Q&A session, and book signing! If you’re in the area, I’d love to meet you! Here’s a link to the Facebook event. Also made an event on Goodreads 😉
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