by Dianne Salerni | May 14, 2014 | interview, writing a series
Today I’m bringing you an interview with Sherrie Petersen, author of Wish You Weren’t, a middle grade time traveling adventure. Marten doesn’t believe in the power of wishes. None of his have ever come true. His parents ignore him, his little brother...
by DianneSalerni | Mar 31, 2014 | interview
How did it happen? My voracious little MG reader has suddenly gone completely YA! Gina has reviewed many a book here on my blog, but today I’m interviewing her as a newly converted YA reader.1. Gina, thanks for visiting my blog today! Can you list the YA books...
by DianneSalerni | Mar 24, 2014 | interview
Marcy Hatch is one of my oldest blogging buddies and alpha readers, as well as my partner in First Impressions. So I’m delighted to spread the news about West of Paradise, her debut novel releasing this week from WiDo Publishing – a book I read wa-a-a-y back when it...
by DianneSalerni | Mar 17, 2014 | interview
I’m pretty sure most of you are already acquainted with Elana Johnson, author of the dystopian Possession series from Simon & Schuster. Last month, Elana independently published a new book, a standalone contemporary romance in verse, called Elevated. Today I have...
by DianneSalerni | Mar 10, 2014 | interview, writing process
Recently, I reconnected with an author I exchanged emails with a few years ago. She wrote me and kindly thanked me for a review I wrote for her debut book. (This was back in my Amazon Vine days.) Now, I’m excited that Therese Walsh, author and founder of Writer...
by DianneSalerni | Jan 15, 2014 | interview
Over my Thanksgiving break, I planned to do a ton of writing and revising. What I did instead was get sick and stare blankly at my laptop in a miserable stupor. Eventually, I gave up, opened my Kindle and started reading a free sample of The Atomic Weight of Secrets,...
