Just got official permission to share by GORGEOUS cover with all you fabulous folks. It is, if I say so myself, a scrumptious confection of a cover! I am utterly humbled and grateful for the wonderful cover artists at St. Martins for giving me such a squee-worthy image for my book. Love it!

In other fabulous news, quotes are coming in from some truly awe-inspiring authors who have read H2DWAD and the good news is that they do not say it sucks! Whew! In fact, they say things that make me giddy/humble.

First up, there’s Vanessa Kelly, who says: “Manda … Read More »

First off, I can’t believe it’s been so long since I posted an update here. But I’ve been kind of busy. On May 2 I turned in the second book in my Ugly Ducklings’ trilogy to my fabulous editor Holly Blanck. It was the first book I’ve ever written under contract. There is a HUGE difference between writing something on your own and writing something because someone has (gasp!) agreed to pay you for it! I can’t explain how it differs, but it so does.

Next up, in HOW TO DANCE WITH A DUKE news, we have a cover!!! Unfortunately … Read More »