Can I Haz Cover Reveal?
Wow. Where the heck did January go? Can’t believe this month is on its way out. Yeesh! That means that the ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY of the publication of Molly Miranda: Thief for Hire is coming up on...
View ArticleCOVER REVEAL: The Molly Miranda Sequel!
Lucille Bluth totally gets my excitement right now. Today is the one year anniversary of Molly Miranda: Thief for Hire being published. And that means… COVER REVEAL TIME! I feel like I’ve been waiting...
View ArticleMolly’s Playlist: You Know I’m No Good
Who doesn’t love good music? I’m doing a series of blog posts featuring music Molly Miranda would enjoy, starting with the incomparable Amy Winehouse. The post Molly’s Playlist: You Know I’m No Good...
View ArticleMolly’s Playlist: Terrible Things
Guys, I started outlining the third book in the Molly Miranda series. I can’t even believe it, really. Book 2 is still in the hands of beta readers and my work with the editor begins in April. Yay! I...
View ArticleThank you, Louise Rennison.
“He who laughs last laughs the laughiest.” The death of author Louise Rennison was announced today. When I was in junior high, I owned all of the Georgia Nicolson books and loaned them out to anyone...
View ArticleI Started a Podcast!
Hey gang! In my ever-changing list of projects and hobbies, I’ve gone and added another: podcasting. I recently launched CAPERCAST, a podcast about the most interesting crimes throughout history. I...
View ArticleI can’t even.
Today I was notified that Molly Miranda: Thief for Hire, my silly little book, has been shortlisted for the 2016 Prince Edward Island Book Award. The event is held every two years and a prize is...
View ArticleUpcoming Events
Reading Town PEI starts on April 30! Learn more about the 2016 festival. THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2016 — 7pm at the Confederation Centre Public Library, Charlottetown, PE Celebrating PEI Books: Island Stories...
View ArticleWin a Signed Molly Miranda Paperback + $5 Amazon Gift Card
Happy International Chick Lit Month everyone! Lots of stuff going on during May: I’m working with an editor to whip Molly Miranda: Thick as Thieves (the Thief for Hire sequel) into shape, I’ve got two...
View ArticlePEI Book Awards in the Guardian
My lovely mother-in-law clipped this out of the newspaper for me. Click to see a larger version. Congratulations to Finley Martin, author of The Dead Letter, for winning in the Fiction category. The...
View ArticleREVIEW: Marilyn Monroe: The Biography
I feel guilty for believing all the things people have said about Marilyn Monroe. Marilyn Monroe had an affair with Robert Kennedy and President John F. Kennedy. Marilyn Monroe was a “dumb blonde,”...
View ArticleMolly’s Playlist: Thick as Thieves
Obviously, I’m pretty excited about Molly Miranda: Thick as Thieves coming out soon. The paperback will be out next month and the ebook shortly after that. That’s one of the reasons that when the song...
View ArticleMolly Miranda: Thick as Thieves is HERE!
The sequel is here, the sequel is here! Okay, so, the paperback isn’t available EVERYWHERE just yet but it’s available for purchase on Amazon in the US, UK and Germany. I expect it to be available in...
View ArticleAuthor Event in Five Islands
This little lady is traveling to her hometown of Five Islands, Nova Scotia next weekend to do an author event! If you happen to be in Five Islands on Saturday, August 27 at 2pm, stop by the Five...
View ArticleFREE on Kindle!
Now’s the time to pick up Molly Miranda: Thief for Hire for FREE on Kindle. Limited time only. Shortlisted for the 2016 PEI Book Award for fiction. 4.8/5 on Amazon. Go now and grab a FREE copy of Thief...
View ArticleGuest Post: Why Do You Need to Plan Before Writing?
Hello readers! I’ve been busy ramping up for National Novel Writing Month. Molly Miranda #3 is, of course, the project I’ll be focusing on and I’m so excited about it. I’ve only tried NaNoWriMo once...
View ArticleLessons from NaNoWriMo Land
Well, I did it. I took part in National Novel Writing Month and didn’t quit. I finished the first draft of my third novel, Molly Miranda: Book 3. For this, I am very proud. Buuuuuuuut I didn’t reach...
View ArticleHolly Jolly Chick Lit Hop
Make the holiday season even merrier by discovering new reads from some of today’s best chick lit and romantic comedy authors during the Holly Jolly Chick Lit Hop on Facebook. Here’s how it works:...
View ArticleGuest Post: How to Understand the Author’s Message
Hello readers and happy new year! I’m currently editing Molly Miranda 3 and hope to have it in my editor’s hands in the next few weeks. When that happens, I’ll be announcing the title and cover of Book...
View ArticleBook 3 Cover + Title Announcement!
Ta-daaaaaaa! My editor has book 3 in her hands and I’ve created the cover for the third instalment of Molly Miranda’s adventures. What do you think? It actually reminds me of Harley Quinn—the cartoon...
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