BOOK NEWS Happy Birthday, Tested! Tested hit the shelves on March 31, 2026, two years after my wild week of getting two book deals in a row. Such a lot of work went into transforming the manuscript of Tested into a real book. And now the book is making its way out into the world....
BOOK NEWS — February 15, 2026 I can now say that my debut novel is coming out next month! March 31 is the big day. January and early February have kept me busy as we get closer to the launch date. Highlights include: First copy of Tested arrived! I got my first author copy...
BOOK NEWS — January 15, 2026 Happy New Year! We’ve reached 2026. We don’t know what the year will bring. (Hopefully some good things.) For me, 2026 means the launch of my debut middle-grade novel, Tested, in March. 2025 held many milestones in the journey toward getting Tested out in the world. Edits continued...
October 24, 2025 I held my first author speaker event this past weekend at the Brattleboro Literary Festival. With Tested still over five months from publication, I thought I had plenty of time to reflect on how I wanted to present myself and my book before I started doing school visits or author talks....
September 15, 2025 This is a strange in-between time. The “pre-launch downtime“ a writer friend called it. “Enjoy it,“ she said. At the time she said that, I hadn’t quite reached the lull yet. I had finished revisions on my picture book, but I was still buried in edits for Tested, working madly to...
