Well, I may not have come home from California with the Norton, but I’m still an Award-Winning author. Here I am with Plot Bunny…and my Apex Readers Choice Award for “Blood From Stone”! If you still haven’t checked out “Blood From Stone”, you can read it for free here: http://www.apex-magazine.com/blood-from-stone/
(pinned to front page for easy access while at the convention…) Hello, lovely people! In an effort to get myself in order, here is my complete agenda (so far) for BEA week. Some things I will only be attending, not presenting (like the luncheon), but for everyone’s sanity (including mine), here is the full list of my scheduled commitments….
“Small Magics”, one of the very first short stories I ever wrote (and published), is now available on audio through Cast of Wonders. narrator is the wonderful Danielle Daly. Listen here: http://www.castofwonders.org/2013/05/19/ep-80-small-magics-by-alethea-kontis/
Yes, Sweetheart, I AM your biggest fan (don’t tell Dad!) When you were little and they told us you were a gifted child we were so worried that we would somehow let you down as parents. It’s hard enough knowing what to do with a normal child but a gifted one?? What they didn’t tell us was that we…
Dear Mom– I’m writing this one for you, since you’re the most avid reader of my blog…and the real reason I’ve kept it going all these years. I’m sitting here in the hotel room in San Jose with Mary Robinette, waiting for my curlers to set before I put on the big fancy white awards ballgown (thank you for…
Tomorrow night is the SFWA Nebula Awards ceremony where the Andre Norton Award will be announced. Only half of the nominees are able to be present (six out of twelve is a pretty good turnout), but it’s definitely going to be a night for me…in particular…to remember. For now, I have one last day of being the shiny, almost-got-it…
After Memere’s funeral, I took the opportunity to linger in Vermont and catch up with my big sister, Cherie. It was a tough time for us all—especially since Cherie was Memere’s executor—and I think my being there was good for both of us. I went home two weeks later, making the long drive from Vermont all in one day….
For those up here in lovely New Hampshire at MISTI-Con: FRIDAY 3:45pm — Literary Reading (Gunstock) SATURDAY 10:00am — Meet The Authors (Gunstock) 4:00pm — So You Wanna Be a Writer (Gunstock) SUNDAY 3:00pm — The State of Young Adult Fiction (Gunstock) 4:00pm — Author Signing (Tent) 7:00pm — Masquerade Enchanted will be available for sale in paperback after…
…at least, that FEELS like how many HERO cover reveals I’ve had to date. But this one is For Real and For True…and already up via publisher feed at Amazon UK. (But don’t ask me why the UK seems to have a December release date — I don’t know that answer yet.) One again, Art Director Christine Kettner has…
Come one, come all! (ESPECIALLY MY YAS KIDS!) *************** Local Authors Fair Cascades Library 21030 Whitfield Place, Sterling, VA Saturday, May 4, 10:00 am-5:00 pm This is your opportunity to meet and talk with many authors from our area who will discuss their latest works, chat with you, and sign books. All ages, all day! *************** Of course, like…
Dearest Squad, A new chapter is now live! Chapter…
Dearest Squad, A new chapter is now live! Chapter…
Dearest Squad, A new chapter is now live! Chapter…
