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Relax & Read: Dystopian Novels on Election Day
Happy Election Day ! I know you probably are getting enough election propaganda shoved down your throat, so I won’t dwell on the topic. However, I woke up this morning wondering what causes me to want...
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Website Wonders: OpenDiary.com
Today marks one week since NaNoWriMo began, yet most of you (my readers) know by now that, although I am an author, I don’t participate. Again, I’d like to clarify that I think NaNoWriMo is a WONDERFUL...
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Movie Mention: City of Bones
So…I’ve written about how much I LOVE Cassandra Clare’s YA series, The Mortal Instruments (read about what I said here), and a movie adaptation comes out August 23, 2013. So, yes, I know this is WAYYY...
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Relax & Read: Beautiful Creatures
I was going to save this post for the future, but I couldn’t stop myself today, because I somehow just found out that this YA novel is ALSO being made into a movie. (Comes out in February of 2013)...
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Website Wonders: Twitter: ShanAshleeT23
So I know my twitter isn’t a website wonder, (because that would be egotistical of me), but I thought I’d give everyone my link today. I tweet writing quotes, writing tips, and about my own writing...
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Relax & Read: The Host
Happy Doomsday. I hope we’re all still alive, unlike the Mayan calendar predicted (which isn’t true if you’ve researched, but that’s not the point…Right?) However, since the end of the world is...
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November Snow Available on Kindle
Due to numerous requests, I’m excited to say November Snow is now available on Kindle. On the right side of my page, you’ll see the Kindle Version link, and you can visit my new Amazon page. However,...
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Writing Tips: What’s On Your Desk?
As I moved the past few days, I got to reorganize and rediscover all of my old trinkets (or junk.) Surprisingly, I had a lot of fun. I thought a lot about what my characters would find while moving,...
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Available on Barnes & Noble
EXCITING NEWS (Click any of the links to see the page. I’ve also added a NOOK widget to the right side of my page.) November Snow (NOOK Book) is now available on Barnes & Noble. I’m really excited...
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Writing Tips: Involve Your Readers
I really believe in authors connecting with their readers, because readers allow writers to follow their dreams. And that’s what I’m doing today: Instead of waiting for my next paperback while it goes...
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To My Mother
“Writers seek to create order out of the chaos of everyday life, and to extract meaning from both the tragic and the mundane.” ~Hope Edelman This quote has always struck a deep chord within me, not...
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Publishing News: Cover Reveal
Website Update: 11 p.m.: Honorable mention, Cameron Rogers, now has his website linked. The day has come, and I am so proud, happy, excited, and–well–overwhelmed towards the final steps of publishing...
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My Thoughts On: Young-Adult Fiction
21 days until the Minutes Before Sunset release So I’m trying out a new topic, “My Thoughts on,” because I get asked (mainly in my every day life when people find out I’m a writer/author) about my...
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Publishing News: I’ve signed with AEC Stellar Publishing!
19 days until Minutes Before Sunset release Over the past few weeks, AEC Stellar Publishing has worked with me, and now we have partnered to publish Minutes Before Sunset! In other words, I’m a signed...
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Publishing News: Two Weeks Away
Website Update: April 18: 10 a.m.: From 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. (ET), join an interactive interview on Twitter with me (directed by Sezoni Whitfield) by using the hashtag, #WritersKaboodle, and/or following...
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Minutes Before Sunset Release Party ! ! !
Website Update: 7 p.m. Book Mavern’s Picks featured “Minutes Before Sunset” today. Special thanks Jhobell Kristyl, book reviewer and blogger. Click here to read. 10 a.m.: ShannonAThompson.com has hit...
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Movie Mention: The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
I first mentioned The Mortal Instruments on October 2, 2012 on my post Relax & Read: The Mortal Instruments. Then I followed it up on November 15, 2012 when I realized it was being adapted into a...
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“Serious” Writing
Win a signed copy of Minutes Before Sunset today Vote for Minutes Before Sunset in the Writers Club competition I recently had a discussion with fellow writers about what constitutes “serious” writing...
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Writing with Barbie
Prepare for laughter during today’s post. But – before we get onto the giggles – I want to share two important bits of news. Paris Carter reviewed Seconds Before Sunrise, stating, “The novel also...
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Q&A about “Take Me Tomorrow”
In case you missed my interview with Whispers in the Dark radio, here it the link. You can still listen to the entire show, and I even gave away some extra information about Take Me Tomorrow. The host...
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