Y2K and Drag Race All Stars: Latest episodes and upcoming events for First Draft and Sarah Enni
Back again with the latest for First Draft and TELL ME EVERYTHING (my debut novel, out Feb. 26 with Scholastic, which was just named to Buzzfeed's list of 20 young adult books to read in winter 2019)!
🎁Pre-order campaign
🥂Upcoming events
🎉Blurbs!
🎧Recent can't-miss First Draft episodes
📻Podcast recs
📚Book recs
💎Plenty of links for you to pre-order TELL ME EVERYTHING!
🎁 Pre-Order Giveaway! 🎁
🚨Pre-order giveaway for TELL ME EVERYTHING! 🚨Send me proof of pre-order by Feb. 10 and you’ll be entered to win advance copies of IF I’M BEING HONEST by Austin Siegemund-Broka and Emily Wibberley and TELL ME HOW YOU REALLY FEEL by Aminah Mae Safi, as well as TME and First Draft Podcast swag! Books, bookplates, bookmarks, Jeff Goldblum movie checklist, pins, & more!!
🥂 Spring Tour! 🥂
This spring I'll be hitting up some bookstores and festivals!
🎉Blurbs! 🎉
Blurbs are quick supportive shouts from published authors to show their love for new books. I'm lucky enough that several incredible authors gave my debut book, TELL ME EVERYTHING, some love with a blurb. Here are blurbs, from the School Library Journal, Somaiya Daud, and Elissa Sussman!
🎧 Recent First Draft Episodes 🎧
Sarah Dessen
Sarah Dessen, #1 New York Times bestselling author of ONCE AND FOR ALL, JUST LISTEN, THE TRUTH ABOUT FOREVER and many more. Her newest novel, THE REST OF THE STORY, will come out in June 2019.
Listen to our interview here, on iTunes, or on Spotify!
Robin LaFevers
Robin LaFevers, author of the New York Times bestselling HIS FAIR ASSASSINS series, talks about the memories that live on in our bodies, the downside to critique groups, and how writing her breakout series retriggered old trauma--sidelining her ability to write for more than a year. She worked her way, physically and emotionally, back to write the latest in the series, COURTING DARKNESS, out February 5, 2019.
Listen to our interview here, on iTunes, or on Spotify!
Roshani Chokshi
Roshani Chokshi, New York Times bestselling author of THE STAR-TOUCHED QUEEN, CROWN OF WISHES, and the ARU SHAH series talks about the first book in her latest young adult series, THE GILDED WOLVES, out January 15. She talks about connecting to her history through fairy tales, how being voted most likely to succeed caused a lot of angst, and the pressure of picking an AIM away message.
Listen to our interview here, on iTunes, or on Spotify!
Renée Watson
Renée Watson, New York Times bestselling author of PIECING ME TOGETHER a Newberry Honor book and winner of the Coretta Scott King award, THIS SIDE OF HOME, and many others, and co-author of WATCH US RISE, out February 12. Renée is also founder and executive director of the I, Too Arts Foundation, a non-profit organization housed in the home of legendary poet Langston Hughes, committed to nurturing voices from underrepresented communities in the creative arts.
Listen to our interview here, on iTunes, or on Spotify!
📻 Podcast Recommendations 📻
Bag Man is MSNBC TV show host Rachel Maddow's deep-dive into disgraced former Vice President Spiro Agnew, delving into the grift and scamming that was only overshadowed by the national scandal of Watergate. Fascinating!
Have you guys heard of the Sartorial Geek? It's a podcast put on by the rad women of Jordandéne, a nerdy feminist clothing line. It's all in the name, pretty much--amazing ladies talkin' pop culture goodness. Check it out!
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