Dude! Today at the carnival we’re posting 4/20 excerpts. Here’s one from TRANSFER STUDENT, an intergalactic tale of beauty and the geek. Here we meet Ashley, a surfer from Beverly Hills who’s always held a grudge against the yellow stars she never learned how to draw in kindergarten. While on The Field Trip from Hell …
YA Indie Carnival: A 4/20 excerpt from Transfer Student Read More »
Yes, SPRING BREAK usually means sun & fun. But some teens aren’t that lucky. Winnemucca, a small-town fairy tale, opens with the beginning of Virginia Mae’s enchanted road trip to her true self. It’s SPRING BREAK and Ginny takes a walk to the prison outside of town where she awakens to her own intuition. She listens …
YA INDIE CARNIVAL : A SPRING BREAK ENCHANTED ROAD TRIP Read More »
TODAY THE TRANSFER STUDENT BLOG TOUR VISITS THE AMAZING A.O BIBLIOSPHERE & read his wonderful review here! Check out his blog for today’s EBOOK/SWAG GIVEAWAY! TODAY’S EBOOK WINNERS ANNOUNCED 12 PM PACIFIC! Now ON TO THE CARNIVAL!!!! I’m Irish. Who isn’t on St. Patty’s day? But I’m so Irish that my protestant Irish mother made me wear ORANGE …
Hey y’all welcome to this week of the YA INDIE CARNIVAL! Can I just say how AMAZING my fellow carnis are? I feel so lucky to be able to read all of their inspirational posts! SQUUUEEEE! Today’s topic kind of made me go…what??? I mean, do I tend to write a season? Of course not. …
Thanks to everyone who helped to spread the word about Transfer Student in the Sneak Peek Giveaway! Woooohooo! We have a winner:) @FireStarBooks Squueeeeeee! She’s receiving an ebook ARC of Transfer Student, signed bookmark and SWAG too:)
This is a scene that happens between Bobby & Ginny. They’re engaged and had a major falling out. Ginny’s told him it’s over. And then… He held his fist out, cradled my hand under his and poured San Joaquin soil into my palm. “I love you,” he said looking at me the same way he …
Some like it Hot! A Steamy Excerpt from Winnemucca, a small-town fairy tale Read More »
SQueeeee! I have the amazing Cidney Swanson on Laurasmagicday for the UNFURL BLOG TOUR! Cidney is a fellow YA Indie Carnival author. Read the excerpt and then enter the AMAZING GIVEAWAY! Here’s what Cidney says inspired her writing of THE RIPPLE hit series: “One very cold, wet March, I had an image pop into my …
Teaser Tuesday: The Unfurl Blog Tour & Giveaway with Cidney Swanson! Read More »
Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: Grab your current read Open to a random page Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away! You don’t …
Teaser Tuesday: Pyxis by K. C. Neal [& the amazing adventures of Oso!] Read More »
I got an ice cream maker for Christmas and I’ve been totally obsessed by ice cream! I’ve made peppermint and lavender so far and I’m super excited to make some chocolate next:) So, it gave me an idea. I wanted to post some ice cream excerpts from the latest young adult fantasy fiction. I got …
16 year old Karlie has had a pretty normal life… But when her Mom dies she is forced to move over 1,000 miles away to live with her Dad. That’s when things start getting weird. She can’t explain the earthquakes that nobody else feels, or why she no longer sleeps. But most of all she doesn’t …
Excerpt from new release When Destiny Knocks by Heather White & Giveaway! Read More »
