by Dianne Salerni | Jan 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Today is release day for my eighth book for teens and middle grade readers, The Carrefour Curse! Inspired by my childhood love of all things gothic, including gothic mysteries by Mary Stewart, Mary Roberts Rinehart, and Virginia Coffman — but especially the...
by Dianne Salerni | Jul 28, 2021 | Holiday House, writing
I have exciting news to share! Holiday House has purchased a third book from me, a spooky MG that I wrote in homage to a supernatural television show I fixated on as a small child — a show which is probably (definitely) responsible for my fascination with all...
by Dianne Salerni | Mar 15, 2021 | cover, Holiday House
I am excited to share the gorgeous cover for my next book, coming from Holiday House on September 7, 2021. But before I do, how about a summary? Geometry. Physics. Monsters. Kidnappings. Spies. Conspiracies. Multi-dimensional universes nesting together like Russian...
by Dianne Salerni | Sep 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
It’s a gloomy, gray day in Pennsylvania — the perfect weather for the launch of Eleanor, Alice, and the Roosevelt Ghosts! Buried family secrets. Vengeful ghosts. Two very different cousins. *** Launching a book in 2020 is very different from my previous...
by Dianne Salerni | Feb 10, 2020 | Holiday House, revision
Last week, I revealed the cover for Eleanor, Alice, & the Roosevelt Ghosts. This week I have a sales announcement to share! Jadie in Five Dimensions is a mind-twisty, space-bendy adventure into geometry and physics. Inspired by Edwin A. Abbott’s Flatland,...