Launch Day for TORCH and a Second Star!
Today is a long-awaited day -- the launch of my YA historical novel Torch. It's especially long-awaited because the novel went out on submission at the beginning of August 2019,…
Make No Plans
It's now less than three weeks until the launch of Torch on November 1. One week later is the date of the midterm elections. With one of the two parties…
Things I Learned Writing The Bond Trilogy: Guest Post by Robin Kirk
Guest post from YA author Robin Kirk on writing and publishing a science fiction series for teens.
October Countdown
Leading up to the publication of my YA historical novel TORCH, my first YA novel to launch in more than seven years.
Launch Day for Film Makers!
Launch Day for the collection of biographies of women directors, Film Makers, which I wrote with debut author Tanisia "Tee" Moore.
Announced! Graphic Novel Translation
Back to translating, this time a graphic novel, and experiencing the joy of helping a book I love find a readership in a new language.
First Star for TORCH!
The news is official! Torch has received its very first review...and it's a Kirkus star! Calling the novel "Equally terrifying and captivating," the Kirkus reviewer writes: Readers will be on…
Cover Sneak Peek
Good news for my YA historical novel Torch, coming out in November, and a first look at the cover.
Author Interview: Amanda McCrina and The Silent Unseen
An interview with Amanda McCrina, author of the powerful and timely YA historical novel The Silent Unseen.
A Winner Speaks Out (and Congratulations!)
Congratulating Malinda Lo on her National Book Award win, taking place in a climate of censorship about which she has spoken out, and I speak out too.