by Shonna | Feb 17, 2016 | #atozchallenge
For two years I’ve accepted the A to Z challenge, and it’s been a lot of fun. It’s a great time to push yourself to blog every day. It’s also interesting to see what other bloggers are talking about. The first year I found out about the...
by Shonna | Feb 11, 2016 | Books
Amid Wind & Stone (Otherselves, #2) Entangled TEEN There is one True World, and then there are the four Mirror Worlds: Fire, Water, Air, and Stone. Audrey and Dorotea are “otherselves”—twin copies of each other who live on different Mirror Worlds. On Air, Audrey...
by Shonna | Feb 10, 2016 | Cinderella's Dress
Entangled TEEN launched a new winter promo for some of their backlist fantasy titles. If you missed any of these the first time around, make yourself some hot chocolate and check them out now. The ebook sales last anywhere from two to four weeks. (Note, my...
by Shonna | Jan 15, 2016 | Cinderella's Dress
If you purchased a copy of Cinderella’s Dress direct from Amazon (not a third party) between October and January, and haven’t received it, thank you for your incredible patience. Unfortunately, all those orders are being cancelled. *insert long story...
by Shonna | Jan 9, 2016 | Teaching Writing
Let me introduce you to some podcasts for writers. Driving the kids around town, cooking dinner, suffering from insomnia…these are all great moments to redeem the time by learning more about the craft and business of writing. Here are some of my favorites. (If...
by Shonna | Dec 27, 2015 | reading challenge, Youtube
Starts today!!!! Can’t believe I almost missed it. Off to catch up on the reading…...
by Shonna | Dec 18, 2015 | 1940's, History, Random fun
Since I wrote two novels set in the 1940s (Cinderella’s Dress and Cinderella’s Shoes) I was curious about what Christmas music my characters would have been listening to back then. Turns out, they were listening to many of the same songs we are now. My...
by Shonna | Dec 3, 2015 | Teaching Writing
I’m over at Go Teen Writers this week talking about 5 Tips for Writing a Sequel. #giveaway! There is a signed and glittered copy of Cinderella’s Shoes up for grabs. Go Teen Writers is a great community of aspiring writers (teens and those of us a little...
by Shonna | Nov 26, 2015 | Cinderella's Dress
$1.39 Black Friday-Dec 1st sale!!!! Have I found a deal for you! While Amazon and Barnes & Noble are having some trouble stocking Cinderella’s Dress, copies of the first and second printing are being sold at a discount this weekend for only $1.39 at Book...
by Shonna | Nov 18, 2015 | Random fun, recipes, Youtube
My publisher put out a call for short videos highlighting our family holiday traditions. One that stands out to me from my childhood, and that I’ve carried on as a mom is to make pizzelle cookies around Christmas time. You need a pizzelle iron to make them and...
