Let us know what you think of the cover for I’m Not in the Band by Amber Garza, which releases June 12, 2017! This cover reveal is brought to you by Entangled Crush. About I’m Not in the Band: I like Kassidy Milton. There, I said it. She’s funny, beautiful—even though…
Year: 2017
I can’t listen to music while I write. I get too distracted by the lyrics and just want to sing along. But that doesn’t mean that I don’t think about music while I write. I love imagining the soundtrack that would go along with my stories if they were turned…
Many of my friends from when I was young spent months or years questioning facets of themselves, trying to find where they fit in the world. I was too, though I didn’t realize it. One of the reasons it took some of us so long to find a way to…
Often when I’m asked the question what made you want to write I would like to give a unique answer, but mine is quite similar to what many authors say—it’s because I grew up needing stories that didn’t exist for me, stories that showed me I mattered. Because not so…
Welcome to Swoon Sunday where you get to meet some of our swoon-worthy heroes. Today we have a visit from James from It Had to be You by Lizzy Charles! James, why don’t you describe yourself to us. Ugh, that’s sort of an awkward leading question, but I’m always game. Brown seems to…
Welcome to Swoon Sunday where you get to meet some of our swoon-worthy heroes. Today we have a visit from Shaw from The Things They’ve Taken by Katie McElhenney! (Note: This interview will be conducted with the help of our heroine, Lo, since Shaw is way too private/cranky/taciturn to be trusted with answering…
Inside the Acquisitions Boardroom: Stacy Cantor Abrams on Sara Wolf’s Remember Me Forever One question we get asked frequently as editors is whether or not we’d consider acquiring a book that has already been self-published. Many authors who’ve previously self-published are looking to transition over to traditional publishing, and…
Welcome to Swoon Sunday where you get to meet some of our swoon-worthy characters. Today we have a visit from Rebel from The Wishing Heart by J.C. Welker! Do you have a special skill? “You could call it that. I might be all dirty hands and bruised knees, but my “magical”…
We ❤️ all the #Bookstagram photos. We spend hours just staring at all the beautiful books. So we thought we’d spotlight a few of our favorites each week. Check out some of the gorgeous books we found on Instagram this week! Hey Victoria Scott fans…did you SEE this? I’m…
There’s a question we ask a lot inside the acquisitions boardroom, and that’s: What is this book’s high concept? In fact, we have entire meetings devoted solely to pinning down exactly the answer to this question. Sometimes those meetings are short. And sometimes they take a long, long time.…