Round-up

April 1, 2011

Argh, so much news I need to update here. And I will, but in the mean time:

THE ANTI-PROM is out! Yes, it wasn’t supposed to publish until mid-April, but for various reasons it’s shipping early, and IN STORES NOW; shiny and glorious and – thanks to a signing spree – available as an autographed copy [...]

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Review round-up

March 10, 2011

I’m so thrilled by the response to THE LIBERATION OF ALICE LOVE; I had the best time writing it, so it’s wonderful to see you’re all enjoying reading it!
Some recent blog reviews:
“I was hooked from the first sentence and I had a hard time putting the book down.” – Cindy’s Love of Books
“Wonderful original plot, great characters, [...]

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Alice Love goes live!

March 1, 2011

I’m so excited: today is the publication of my US adult debut, THE LIBERATION OF ADULT LOVE! The team at Sourcebooks put together a fabulous package, and I can’t wait to see it in stores. I dropped by the Girlfriends Book Club to chat about my inspiration for the book, and Harmonious Madness just gave [...]

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Award news

February 14, 2011

I’m thrilled to announce that BOYS, BEARS & A SERIOUS PAIR OF HIKING BOOTS has been named the YA winner of the Green Earth Book Award 2011!
Awarded by the Newton Marasco Foundation, the award recognizes messages of positive environmental stewardship.
“Taking time to read to our kids is time well spent. The 2011 award winning books will [...]

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2011

January 1, 2011

Happy New Year, everyone!
I hope you’re all excited about the year ahead, and making excellent resolutions that involve fun, and building on the year that’s just passed. 2010 was a big, busy year for me. I had two novels published – BOYS, BEARS & A SERIOUS PAIR OF HIKING BOOTS, and THE LIBERATION OF ALICE [...]

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Guest blog

October 12, 2010

Just a note to say I’m the guest blogger at the Teens Read Too bookclub. Drop by to read my interview, find out more about my 2011 YA release ‘The Anti-Prom’, and win some shiny book-shaped prizes!

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Winner

July 13, 2010

The competition is now closed. Congrats Lija, you were picked by the nifty random number generator, and win copies of The Popularity Rules and The Liberation of Alice Love! Email me with your info, and I’ll get those out to you soon.

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Competition + first review of The Liberation of Alice Love…

July 6, 2010

…And it’s great!
Closer Magazine give it 4 STARS!
“Lawyer Alice gets a big shock when she finds out <SPOILER>  has emptied her accounts and run up debts in her name. So what does Alice do? Trail the thief across the world with the help of a hunky fraud investigator, of course!
Refreshing, fun and sexy, this is [...]

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New deal news!

June 24, 2010

Drumroll please…
Author of SOPHOMORE SWITCH and BOYS, BEARS & A SERIOUS PAIR OF HIKING BOOTS Abby McDonald’s GETTING OVER GARRETT DELANEY, about a head-strong, dramatic teen who decides to kick her unrequited crush for good – with the help of her quirky co-workers, the boy least likely, and her very own summer twelve-step program, to Liz [...]

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Vacation

June 20, 2010

I was going to write a post about what I got up to on vacation, but it turned out, my intrepid girl explorer did it for me at ThisRecording – with added literary musings.
The Brit and I got sloshed on desert cocktails. We wore our prettiest girl outfits and flirted shamelessly with the bartenders. Fortified [...]

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