Publisher’s Weekly and RT Book Reviews have THOUGHTS
We’re a little over five weeks away from the release of Borrowed Souls. (Yes, I’m excited. Yes, I’ll remind you about the pre-order rewards sweetness.) The early reviews just started coming in, and I...
View ArticleGetting Hooked: Opening Lines That Work
The beginnings of books are tricky things. I recently finished reading Kendare Blake’s Three Dark Crowns, which I really enjoyed. It was fresh and I knew from the first page what I was getting into....
View ArticleEnter to Win 8 Excellent Urban Fantasy and PNR Books
I’ll keep it simple. We’re in the homestretch for Borrowed Souls. It’ll be on shelves and e-readers before we know it. To celebrate, I’m going to give away a bunch of books that I think you should...
View ArticleQ&A at The Book Nympho
I’m over at The Book Nympho today answering all Jennifer’s questions about Borrowed Souls. She and I talk about the souls in the book, and about other great urban fantasy. Real the interview at The...
View ArticleBook Recs and Buffy at Hypable
The fabulous team at Hypable invited me to give book recommendations, which (if you follow me on Twitter) you know is one of my favorite things to do! Better yet? My whole list is Buffy the Vampire...
View ArticleBorrowed Souls is Here! Release Day!
It’s finally release day for Borrowed Souls. I’ve been talking about it for what feels like forever (and posting snippets on Instagram for six weeks), but today you can officially get your hands on the...
View ArticleMagic + Urban Fantasy Book Recommendations, Anyone?
It’s not a secret that I love giving book recommendations.There are so many fantastic stories out, and playing match maker for readers and books is fun. If you are looking for more urban fantasy novels...
View ArticleInternet Famous!
Just kidding. It’s been completely bananas around here since the release of Borrowed Souls on May 2. Okay, going to the RT Convention probably didn’t quell the crazy. It’s all been delightful, though....
View ArticleBack in Action: More Soul Charmer, Book Recs, and Writing Playlists
I’m back from the Borrowed Souls book tour, and come bearing pictures, book recs, and playlist highlights for Stolen Souls. First, can I say, y’all are amazing. It was so wonderful getting to meet many...
View ArticleProving You Already Love Urban Fantasy at PopSugar
It’s not a secret to anyone who has met me or followed me on any social media channel that I love to give book recommendations. Sometimes it gets harder when someone is just starting to get into...
View ArticleDonate to Hurricane Harvey Relief and I’ll Match Up to $500!
Usually today would be a Win It Wednesday, but with the devastation happening in Houston following Hurricane Harvey I’d like to redirect more funds toward that effort. The images out of Houston break...
View ArticleOne Week Left to Pre-Order Signed Books for NOLA StoryCon
NOLA StoryCon is less than two weeks away. I am seriously excited to get to see so many awesome reader and author friends. Plus: New Orleans. Want signed books? Now’s your chance! Can’t attend NOLA...
View ArticleHurry! Borrowed Souls is on sale!
The digital edition of Borrowed Souls is $1.99 right now. It’s a limited-time deal, but this is your chance to give the Soul Charmer series a taste for cheap! Hurry, though, because the sale ends this...
View ArticleWe should really hang out more… Readers &‘Ritas is around the corner
I had an absolute blast at NOLA StoryCon last month. I’ve been hustling on deadline since then (new books are coming! Details as soon as I can share them!), which means I didn’t give y’all a great NOLA...
View ArticleTV Rec Time: The Gifted, Riverdale, Mind Hunter & more
Usually I’m all about the book recommendations, but today I want to talk TV. Have any of you been watching The Gifted on FOX? It’s set in the X-Men universe, which would normally be enough to grab my...
View ArticleEnter to Win 15 Books in Chelsea’s SFF Thanksgiving Giveaway!
In case you are inclined to skip the video (no shame), here’s the tl;dr version: I am incredibly grateful for y’all. I’ve been fortunate that so many of you bought, read, reviewed, shared, etc....
View ArticleLet’s Catch Up: Chatting with Nalini, Best of 2017 Love & Quality Time at the...
The holidays have kept me busy, busy, busy as always. I’m starting new books, expecting edits on books this month, and feeling generally ready to stomp into 2018 and claim a little station of goodness...
View ArticleQ&A Fun at Literary Escapism Today
It’s freezing (literally!) in Dallas right now, which means I’m one-hundred percent counting down the days until I’m on the beach in Florida for Coastal Magic Convention. 41 days, people. Jackie at...
View ArticleYou’re Not Alone
Note: This post is a personal one. If you’re here for book updates only, you can skip this one. Also, TW for talk of losing a parent. Whitney Houston died the same day my father passed away. Chelsea...
View ArticleHuge Giveaway: 25+ Urban Fantasy Books Up for Grabs!
Did someone say free books? (Yes, it was me.) I’ve teamed up with 25+ other urban fantasy authors to put together a HUGE giveaway. Two winners will win books from all 25 of us (yep, 25 kickass urban...
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