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Back on the Radio with Chris Treece

Back on the Radio with Chris Treece

By LK Gardner-Griffie on August 27, 2010

Back in July I was scheduled to appear on The Chris Treece Show on Blog Talk Radio. As many of you know, I called in and waited, but the host never arrived.

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Posted in 2-Nowhere Feels Like Home, Event | Tagged Blog Talk Radio, books, Chris Treece, juvenile fiction, LK Gardner-Griffie, Misfit McCabe, Nowhere Feels Like Home, The Chris Treece Show, young adult, young adult fiction | Leave a response

Misfit McCabe Series – Book 3

Misfit McCabe Series – Book 3

By LK Gardner-Griffie on August 23, 2010

Whoa!! Where did the time go?? Here I’ve been minding my own business working away on book 3 of the Misfit McCabe series, getting a start on book 4….

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Posted in 3-No Boundaries, editing, process | Tagged books, juvenile fiction, LK Gardner-Griffie, Misfit McCabe, No Boundaries, Nowhere Feels Like Home, YA fiction, young adult fiction | 1 Response

Celebrate with Linda Welch

Celebrate with Linda Welch

By LK Gardner-Griffie on August 5, 2010

It is nice to be able to celebrate the good news of a friend, and I am very happy to say that we have reason to celebrate. The landscape of publishing is changing, in particular with the advent of the ebook, and self-publishing is increasingly becoming a viable option, and one which is beginning to grow legs as a door opener for other opportunities, as Boyd Morrison proved with his book The Ark, as was discussed in previous post Who Needs a Publisher Anyway?

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Posted in life experience | Tagged agency, Along Came A Demon, Amazon, Kindle, Linda Welch, Robert Gottlieb, The Demon Hunters, Trident Media Group, Whisperings | 5 Responses

Nowhere Feels Like Home Nabs 2010 Pearson Prize Teen Choice Award

Nowhere Feels Like Home Nabs 2010 Pearson Prize Teen Choice Award

By LK Gardner-Griffie on May 31, 2010

It’s official. For the second year in a row, LK Gardner-Griffie has garnered Pearson Prize Teen Choice award honors with her late 2009 release, Nowhere Feels Like Home.

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Posted in press release | Tagged 1-Misfit McCabe, 2-Nowhere Feels Like Home, books, fiction, LK Gardner-Griffie, Misfit McCabe Series, Pearson Prize Teen Choice Award, press release, young adult | 1 Response

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Help Me Pick My Poster

Help Me Pick My Poster

By LK Gardner-Griffie on March 29, 2010

Just slightly over a week ago, I went to Glamour Shots to have some pictures taken because I need a professional shot to have made into a poster for the upcoming LA Times Festival of Books, April 24th and 25th at UCLA.

Posted in LK Gardner-Griffie, Marketing | Tagged 1-Misfit McCabe, 2-Nowhere Feels Like Home, author, LA Times Festival of Books, LK Gardner-Griffie, poster, writer, young adult | 24 Responses

It’s a Wrap

It’s a Wrap

By LK Gardner-Griffie on March 21, 2010

I have just concluded a week long freak out over the fact that I had to have some professional photos taken. So first I must apologize to all who had to deal with me mid-freak out, in particular my TwitterSisters, who took the brunt.

Posted in Marketing | Tagged author, Glamour Shots, head shot, LK Gardner-Griffie, Marketing, photo shoot, photography | 2 Responses

PG Love Scene Blogfest: Tory’s Day

PG Love Scene Blogfest: Tory’s Day

By LK Gardner-Griffie on March 15, 2010

I’ve been eagerly awaiting this day. And in this, I may be one of the few. One night a while back while playing on Twitter, I caught wind of a blogfest challenge being issued.

Posted in article, blogging | Tagged abuse, blogfest, challenge, Constant Revisions, fiction, LK Gardner-Griffie, middle grade, molestation, parental guidance, Simon Larter | 33 Responses

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  • A Sweet Way to Market Your Book
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