For those of you who have read my books, I will be doing a live read next Saturday at a book fair. I want to read from part of the series that is funny or suspenseful. It can be from any book at all- even Broken. Any suggestions? Even if you don’t know which book …
A diagnosis and a choice
It’s been a little while since I posted, and usually that means a couple of things. One- I’m drowning in grading papers, or two- I’m not feeling so great. Since it’s summer, my paper grading has subsided, although I’ve been teaching a summer class for the last few weeks. I have been feeling okay, but …
Wow. That’s a lot of books.
It’s been a long road to get this series out and to the place it is today. When I tell people how many books I’ve written, I get the inevitable gasp and look of incredulity while I shrug and smile. I get a lot of similar responses. “Nobody wants to read something that long.” “It …
Hi everyone
Good Monday morning to everyone! I hope you are deep into reading “Strength” and are enjoying it! I am writing more and more and have so much more story to tell you! I am also having some trouble with my newsletter, so I am switching hosts and hope to have it up and running soon. …
Sabrina Stephens
Sabrina. The easiest character to write as a baby became the one character I have struggled the most to write as a young adult. I remember numerous times when I was writing and my family would see me looking puzzled and ask what was wrong. “I’m just not liking Sabrina right now. I don’t understand her anymore.” …
Desiderata Yearling
It was a year ago that I first introduced Desi and her father to my readers. It was far earlier than that when I met her. Desi came to me in the midst of rediscovering the series and moving the characters forward 9 years. I needed a spark for the teens in order to advance …
A young adult novel? A contest? WooHoo!
With “Strength” coming out in a few days, I wanted to bring some interesting “behind the scenes” issues to light. Each day I will posting a new bit of insight into each part of the series. Although the story focuses at first on Julie, it is also full of so much more- Tommy and Brittany …
A preview of Strength
Strength is about a lot of things. First and foremost, it’s about Julie and her fight for survival. It’s about David and his ties to Desi and his fear for her health. It’s about Sabrina finding her way amidst the mess of her social life. It’s about Stephanie and Jack dealing with her pregnancy and …
Strength
Are you guys ready for a sneak preview of Strength? What are you excited for? Nervous? I can’t wait for you to read this one and I think you will be very proud of how the entire family comes together. I will also have a trivia contest for a signed copy of Strength before you …
Book fair!
Click on the link to head to a fabulous book fair which includes my stand alone novel “Broken”! http://beccahamiltonbooks.com/may-book-fair/