Endangered Princess

I write books about people who sometimes fall in love at first sight. Like most writers, I base this on my own personal experience, because I tend to fall in love with people at first sight all the time. It’s one of the things I love best about people: how awesome they are. I also write books about teenage…

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KIRKUS Loves Hero!

HERO Author: Alethea Kontis Review Issue Date: September 1, 2013 Online Publish Date: August 14, 2013 Publisher:Harcourt Pages: 304 Price ( Hardcover ): $17.99 Publication Date: October 1, 2013 ISBN ( Hardcover ): 978-0-544-05677-0 Category: Fiction The cover is terribly wrong—again—but Kontis’ return to the Woodcutter family is still mightily entertaining. This story focuses on Saturday Woodcutter, whose sister…

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LoC Info

Here is the flyer for my talk at the Library of Congress next week! It’s 12:00pm on Tuesday, in the Madison Building (across the street from the main (touristy) LoC building. Go to the 6th floor and head for the Cafeteria. The Room of Requirement — I mean — the Staff Multipurpose Room is just off the cafeteria. The…

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Today’s The Day!

ENCHANTED is now FREE on audiobook, starting today! For one week only (Aug 8-14), you can download both ENCHANTED and THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS through the SYNC program: http://www.audiobooksync.com/free-sync-downloads/ If you prefer reading, ENCHANTED is still $1.99 on Kindle for the rest of the month…I’ll remind you at Dragon*Con in case I forget! Please share this information with everyone…

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Alethea’s 2013 Dragon Con Schedule

Hello, everyone! Here’s my schedule of appearances for Dragon Con. When I am not at these things (or asleep), you can find me at Booth 2205/2304 (it’s a big booth with multiple authors) on the second floor of the Merchandise Mart. (It sounds like this is where all the exhibitors will be this year.) I will not have HERO,…

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You Are Cordially Invited

Happy August, everyone! I’m in LA at Vidcon this weekend…where are you? Since it’s a brand new month, I’m over at the Waterworld Mermaids, talking about…er…something… I may need your help with this one. Follow this link over for details… Tweet

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