I am totally overrated – The Bloggess

Which one is me…which one is a dead possum?

So I recently got a wonderful surprise from my strange and talented friends at TEA PARTY OF THE DAMNED, because they sent me a photo of an incredible interpretation of my Broken book cover, and then I was even more surprised because they were like, “WE’RE SENDING IT TO YOU” and the amazing team atContinue reading “Which one is me…which one is a dead possum?”

Lost in translation. (AND CELEBRATION!)

I’m always very excited with a new translation of one of my books comes out, mostly because it gives me a chance to use google-translate to try (and fail) to determine what what the cover says. I just got the Polish version of Let’s Pretend This Never Happened and it did not disappoint: And nowContinue reading “Lost in translation. (AND CELEBRATION!)”

I don’t like the sound of my own voice but apparently other people do.

So Broken (in the best possible way) is somehow on the NYT audiobook bestseller list this week and I can only assume that’s because I recorded it in my closet and Hunter S. Thomcat and Dorothy Barker make several audio cameos. Regardless, it’s very exciting so to celebrate I’m giving away a set of eachContinue reading “I don’t like the sound of my own voice but apparently other people do.”

Tomorrow is Independent Bookstore Day and I’m pretty sure that should be a national holiday.

So! Tomorrow (Saturday) is Independent Bookstore Day and that means lots of bookstores all over America will be giving out free Broken Oracle Decks (inspired by Broken and illustrated by Katie Gamb). Here’s a map of participating indie book stores. They each have their own sort of celebration and have lots of different offerings andContinue reading “Tomorrow is Independent Bookstore Day and I’m pretty sure that should be a national holiday.”

Well that was unexpected

So a few days ago I found out that Broken debuted at #3 on the NYT bestseller list, which was a total shock because a TON of great books came out the same week as mine and I’m not really doing a lot of publicity stuff because I’m afraid of people and my entire bookContinue reading “Well that was unexpected”

Well, at least it’s on brand.

Two things. Slightly related. One. So last night my friend Mary texted me a picture of her copy of People Magazine and there’s apparently a three page spread in there about Broken and my family and related lovely weirdness so we all got in the car to pick up a copy at the grocery storeContinue reading “Well, at least it’s on brand.”