A guest post by Sarah Dale I personally have struggled. I’ve pushed back one deadline already, and Something Twisted, the 5th Tale of the Zodiac Cusp Kids, was completed front to back during the pandemic. (“Completed” is the keyword there—yay!) I see others’ answers to that question on social ... READ the POST
Announcing BOWS, the Book Owl Word Search!
Hey Snow Angels! We're so excited to announce another fun new feature that we're bringing to you in 2021. We are organizing the first ever "Book Owl Word Search," an interactive game that will let you connect with your favorite authors and win some great prizes. We'll have more information about ... READ the POST
In Defense of the Mess: Trauma and the Creative Journey
A guest post by Leigh Hellman One of the most prominent pitches for the creation and consumption of fictional worlds and stories is that of “escapism”—the idea that we want to make and engage with fiction because it offers an expansion of reality that we can’t get elsewhere. The mundane, petty, ... READ the POST
Cover Reveal: A Spark in Space
Hi, Snow Angels! We are so excited today to be sharing the cover of Janina Franck’s Young Adult scifi fantasy adventure, A Spark in Space (A Space Witch Novel). The cover was designed by KimG Designs. Are you ready to see the cover? Check it out below! Global warming has long since forced ... READ the POST
Sharing the World of the Leyendas Series
A guest post by Selenia Paz When I had my first school visit, I was terrified. At the time my first book, Life and Death, was out, and the second book, Gods and Demons, was going to be released. I had brought bookmarks and postcards and ten copies of the second book. As the students started to come ... READ the POST
Cover Reveal: Something Twisted
Hey there, Snow Angels! Today we are revealing the cover for Sarah Dale’s Middle Grade/Young Adult Supernatural Adventure novel, Something Twisted, The Fifth Tale of the Zodiac Cusp Kids Series. The cover was designed by Janina Franck. Are you ready for the cover? Check it out below! Two years ... READ the POST
The Elemental Beings of Nature
A guest post by T. Damon The Forest Spirit series takes place in an enchanted Forest, one that resides within what is referred to as the Earth Realm. Within that realm live the nymphs, faeries, trolls, gnomes, and forest-specific animals. In The Haunting, the beings of the Forest are first ... READ the POST
You’ve Got the Power
A guest post by Micky O'Brady Congratulations to everybody who can read the above headline without singing those words out, SNAP-style. I do apologize though if you now have a song stuck inside yo’ head. (See what I did there? Lego Movie 2, anybody?) Anyway. The reason for this slightly cruel ... READ the POST
Interview with the Dudebro
A guest post by Jane Watson Hi, everyone! Jane Watson here. I am very excited today to be joined by one of the main characters of my Dudebro series, a YA Romantic Comedy series based on Shakespeare’s comedies, the Dudebro himself, Kurt Minola! Kurt: “’Sup! Thanks for having me, Janey.” Jane: “So, ... READ the POST
Old School Drafting and Why You Should Do It
A guest post by Dorothy Dreyer I remember talking to another author about writing first drafts. He was very surprised when I told him that I do a lot of my first drafts by hand. Like in a notebook. With a pen. I was actually taken aback that he was taken aback (especially because he’s older than ... READ the POST
Finding Jewish Character Identity
A guest post by Jamie Krakover When I wrote the first draft of TRACKER220, the idea came swiftly and the words easily as well. What didn't come easy was an aspect of the main character's identity. The main character, Kaya Weiss, is Jewish. And as a Jewish author, you’d think that aspect of her ... READ the POST
Cover Reveal: Diamond Mage
Hey there, Snow Angels! Today we are unveiling the cover of Dorothy Dreyer’s Diamond Mage, (Empire of the Lotus, Book 7). The cover was designed by Sora Sanders. Are you ready for the cover? Check it out below! Everything has changed. And it could mean the end of the world. The comet has ... READ the POST
A rising tide lifts all boats
A guest post by our founder, Lyssa Chiavari Starting this year, we're giving our authors an opportunity to share their stories here on our blog. These could be stories related to their books, or about writing and craft, or about their publishing journeys. I thought I'd kick that off with a little ... READ the POST
Happy New Year! + Exciting New Feature for Our Blog
Happy New Year, Snow Angels! We know that absolutely everyone on Earth is glad to be leaving 2020 behind, and we're hoping that this year will be a much better year for everybody. We wanted to let you know about a fun new feature that we're going to be sharing on our blog: Author Takeover ... READ the POST
Congratulations to Annie Cosby!
Last week, the winners of the 2020 Indie Author Project Awards were announced. We were so proud to learn that our own Annie Cosby won the Missouri Author Project award for the young adult category with her book The Daughters of Morrigan! View this post on ... READ the POST
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