First and foremost, grab this link, y’all: https://robynsarty.com/advent-2024/ It’s an advent calendar that I and 23 other authors put together that offers a free book…
All Swoon. No Spice.
Category: Author Friends
Update and a Deleted Scene!
Published by Annette on November 21, 2024Hello, my lovelies! First, a question: I’m considering being a vendor at StoryCon in Salt Lake City in February, but I know very little about…
Storytelling or Analyzing?
Published by Annette on July 17, 2024Updates Annabelle’s story has been line edited! I’ll be sending it off to beta readers this week and I have a proofread scheduled for the…
Author Signing Wrap-up
Published by Annette on July 20, 2023First, a reminder: Today is the last day to enter this giveaway! Fill out the google form for a chance to win both of these…
A Treasure Hunt!
Published by Annette on July 6, 2023Treasure hunt? Easter egg hunt? I’m not sure which is a more accurate a title. The point is—one of the fun things about having a…
I’m Finally Doing My First Signing!
Published by Annette on May 12, 2023Save the date: Come see me! I’ll be part of a multi-author BOOK SIGNING in Tremonton UT on July 15th. I REALLY hope some of…
Springback by Jana Miller
Published by Annette on July 25, 2019I’m hosting my first Giveaway for another author! In support of my sister, editor, and now first time author, Jana, we’re offering a chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card. So, go check out her website and social media and give her some follows. Jana is a great writer and has crafted a fun YA adventure (no romance) suitable for all ages.
Springback Cover Reveal
Published by Annette on June 11, 2019I’m so excited to post this cover reveal! Most of you have heard me talk about my awesome editor, Jana Miller. She also happens to be my sister, and in a few weeks she will be an author! In addition to being an amazing editor, she’s also a fantastic writer and has finished her first YA novel about time manipulation. It’s such a fun read.
Empathy, Validation, and Vocabulary
Published by Annette on September 30, 2016I was contacted last week by a good friend of mine from High School. Abi does short interviews with all kinds of people on all kinds of topics using SpareMin. This week she wanted to interview different people about the value of literature and she asked if I’d have a couple minutes to talk with her. Of course, I said, “Yes!”
As I thought about the topic, there was no lack of ideas that came to mind, but the three that made their way to the top of my list were these:
- Books teach empathy.
- Books can validate our own experience.
- Books give us an emotional vocabulary.
Changing Fate book release Tour
Published by Annette on May 8, 2014I’m happy to be a part of Michelle Merrill’s book launch! She’s used her talents to help spread awareness about Cystic Fybrosis. Here’s what you need to know: