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,...
by Dianne Salerni | Feb 3, 2020 | cover
I am very excited to finally share the gorgeous, wrap-around cover commissioned by Holiday House for my upcoming new release, ELEANOR, ALICE, & THE ROOSEVELT GHOSTS (9/1/20). I’ve been blessed with some beautiful covers in the past, but this one might just...
by Dianne Salerni | Dec 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
A little over ten years ago, MG/PB author Nancy Viau and a friend were discussing book signings and the awkwardness of sitting at a table alone while shoppers dash by, avoiding eye contact at all costs. They wished there was a way for authors to combine signing events...
by Dianne Salerni | Jul 10, 2019 | pets
Since the death of my dog Sorcia in January, I’ve been volunteering at CompAnimals, a no-kill, all-volunteer pet rescue shelter in Landenberg, PA. Although they take in all animals in need, they specialize in hard-to-place cases — animals missing fur,...
by Dianne Salerni | Mar 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
At long last, I have news to report that doesn’t involve dogs, vacations, or my quirky daughters. In a slightly different version of this pitch, I can summarize the story this way: In an alternate U.S. history where ghosts are strictly categorized as Friendly,...