Shiny Razorland Give-a-palooza
First, the shiny: To celebrate my long-awaited cover reveal, I’m running an epic contest. Details below: a Rafflecopter giveaway You need javascript enabled to see this giveaway. And that’s it, really. Just follow the instructions to enter. Winners will be announced on Cinco de Mayo. (And if you don’t win the ARC, you can [...]
The Last Jax Cover Reveal Ever
Typing those words made me a little sad. This is a bittersweet revelation, but I’m so happy for Jax, and so moved by all you readers who tell me how much you love her. Thank you for sticking with us through six books, but do come back for the Dread Queen series in 2013, okay? [...]
Corine Solomon Extravaganza
If you’ve wanted to start this series, now’s the time. I’m giving away three sets of the first three books. That’s nine copies, three winners. Enter below. Simple! I’ll contact you on April 9th if you win, so make sure you use a valid email on your entry. a Rafflecopter giveaway You need javascript enabled [...]
Winner
The signed copy of OUTPOST goes to: Madiha Assegaf You have one week to email me. If you haven’t contacted me in that time, I will draw a new name. Congratulations! My email is ann.aguirre at gmail dot com.
YA Scavenger Hunt: Red Team Go!
Today kicks off a spring YA Scavenger Hunt, and there are tons of great prizes to be won. You decide how much effort to put into it, but the rewards will definitely be commensurate with the time you spend visiting various sites and gathering clues. There are three teams: RED, YELLOW, and BLUE. I’m on [...]
YA Scavenger Hunt
Hello Everybody, It’s time to announce the final lineup of the Spring Scavenger Hunt! This year it will be bigger and badder than ever before with 60 count ‘em 60 YA authors! With fabulous prizes around every corner you DO NOT want to miss this! Below is your sneak preview of the authors and the [...]
Endings Matter.
Dear Bioware, I have been a loyal fan of your work since the first Baldur’s Gate came out. I bought all the expansions. I bought Baldur’s Gate 2, plus expansions. I’ve pretty much bought every game you ever put out, and I’ve enjoyed most of them. There were a few missteps along the way, but [...]
The Stages of Drafting a Book
1) Asthmatic terror, as expressed through procrastination So the time has come for you to start the next book. You can’t write it yet! Your house is dirty. You haven’t finished the Sudoku book you started. There are homeless ferrets somewhere in North America! (Why do you put it off when you love writing? Well, [...]
Dance monkey does the YA sashay
It has been really hard to keep quiet for the last two weeks. Major excitement has been percolating behind the scenes, but now, at last, I have clearance to announce the uber-exciting news. NEW DEALS HORDE, the final book in the dystopian Razorland trilogy, again to Liz Szabla of Feiwel & Friends, in a nice [...]
St. Patrick’s Day Reader Party
As many of you know, I will be signing in Las Vegas on March 17th, along with my awesome cohorts: Zoe Archer Vivian Arend Lauren Dane Tessa Dare Megan Hart Courtney Milan Until now, we didn’t have the particulars. But now we do! First, the when & where: Chapel of the Flowers 1717 Las Vegas [...]