…than not talked about, my Mama Mitchell always said. Over at whatchYAreading, Caitlin and Christine discuss their reactions to Enchanted. *************** Christine and I picked up Enchanted by Alethea Kontis because of how cute it sounded. And we were not disappointed! Fairy tales, family drama, political intrigue, and a dashing frog-prince. What’s not to love? *************** Find out what…
As promised, here is a video recording of the amazing Katherine Kellgren and me performing a scene from Chapter Three of ENCHANTED at Lady Jane’s Salon on May 7th. Set aside 11 minutes of your time. Prepare to be amazed. You want the audiobook now, right? I thought so. Here are some handy links for you. The audiobook is…
My interview with Indian blogger goddess Soumi Roy is now live on Pages From my Thoughts! Click on over to see what inspired Enchanted, the origin of Sunday and her sisters, and what you should do while 1.) waiting for this book to show up on your doorstep or 2.) waiting for the sequel. Enjoy! Leave comments! xox
Episode 23: “The Foundling” This fairy tale (also known as “Fundevogel”) is the basis for the origin of Trix Woodcutter’s character in Enchanted. If you prefer to listen on YouTube you can here, courtesy of The Book Rat: Also, be sure to check out Princess Alethea’s YouTube Rant about this fairy tale HERE.
Enchanted on the West Coast, with puppy. (photo courtesy of Sam Smith)
Good morning, everyone! I’m home from the Big Apple and have already taken nap one for the day. Huzzah! The rest of the day will consist of: reading, napping, writing reviews, napping, and drinking LOTS of water. What are you up to this fine morning? Well, when you’re done with that, pop over to Treasured Tales for Young Adults…
The lovely and talented YA author Leah Cypess has graciously invited me to drop by The Enchanted Inkpot today to answer a few fun questions. The questions were a lot more brief than the answers…mea culpa…but it sure was a heck of a lot of fun. Be sure to click on over and comment about my blatherings! xox
It’s no secret: I have a crush on John Scalzi. It’s okay; his wife knows about it. To be fair, he had a crush on me first. (Or so he says.) Whatever you choose to believe, there is some serious mutual love and respect going on here. Which is why on this May 8, 2012, the Official Release Date…
When you’re done watching this exclusive excerpt of Enchanted on YouTube today, click over to the TotallyBooksessed (and totally cute) Gabrielle as she reads “The Twelve Apostles” by the Brothers Grimm for Fairy Tale Fortnight. It’s a short tale that I haven’t done yet for Princess Alethea’s Fairy Tale Theatre, but Gabrielle does a lovely job here. She also…
Tonight I have my Lady Jane’s Salon reading and the Enchanted Launch Party, but today I am visiting the lovely Lenore Appelhans at her blog “Presenting Lenore.” Lenore’s own debut YA novel LEVEL TWO will be published by Simon & Schuster BFYR in Fall 2012, and her debut picture book CHICK-O-SAURUS REX (w/ Daniel Jennewein) will follow from S&S…
Happy Prime and Anti-Prime Day! (which I think now…
Dearest Squad, “Always write when you’re in love.” My…
THIEFTESS – now available!
