Dreaming of a special romance?

Here’s THE PERFECT ONE. From February 9 to 14, fourteen writers will embark on a heart-stopping blog tour that will hook readers up with great romantic reads and cool SWAG.

Grand Prize GIVEAWAY: one lucky winner will receive a free Kindle, as well as a $20 Amazon gift card. That’s a ton of heartbreaking reads… 😉

Who can resist a heartbreaker?

2015 TOUR ROSTER

Participating Authors:

Eileen Cook: Remember (Simon Pulse, 2015)
D.G. Driver: Passing Notes (Fire and Ice, 2015)
Laurie J. Edwards: writing as Erin Johnson. WANTED series: Grace and the Guiltless (Switch Press, 2014); Her Cold Revenge (2015)
Janet Gurtler: The Truth About Us (Sourcebooks Fire, 2015)
Sara Hantz: Will The Real Abi Saunders Please Stand Up (Entangled Teen, 2014)
Brenda Hiatt: Starfall (Dolphin Star Press, 2015)
Denise Jaden: Foreign Exchange (Evernight Teen, 2014)
Jen McConnel: Her Secret Inheritance (Bloomsbury Spark, 2014)
Judith Tewes: My Soon to be Sex Life (Bloomsbury Spark, 2014)
Ashley Poston: The Sound of Us (Bloomsbury Spark, 2014)
Dawn Ius: Anne and Henry (Simon Pulse, 2015)
Shari Green: Following Chelsea (Evernight Teen, 2014)
Vanessa Barneveld: This is Your Afterlife (Bloomsbury Spark, 2014)
LS Murphy: Reaper (J Taylor Publishing, 2013), Pixelated (Bloomsbury Spark, 2015

Participating Bloggers:

Reading is My Treasure
YA Yeah! Yeah!
A Glass of Wine
Little Library Muse
Jennzah.dot.net
Tales of Yesterday
The Reader Bee
Words of Mystery

Click here for the THE GIVEAWAY!

Heartbreakers Tour Begins

Curl up with a romance. Fourteen free books and a Kindle. Enter the rafflecopter below to win swag for yourself or for your sweetheart. Then check out the participating blogs and author websites for more chances to win.

B.A. Binns: Minority of One (All The Colors Of Love, 2014)

Tina Bustamante: As Waters Gone By (Leap Books, 2013)

Eileen Cook: The Year of Mistaken Discoveries (Simon Pulse, 2014)

D.G. Driver: Cry of the Sea (Fire & Ice Young Adult Novels, 2014)

Christine Duval: Positively Mine (Bloomsbury Spark, 2013)

Laurie J. Edwards: writing as Erin Johnson. Grace and the Guiltless: Wanted Book 1 (Curious Fox, 2014)

Janet Gurtler: 16 Things I Thought Were True (Sourcebooks Fire, 2014)

Sara Hantz: In the Blood (Entangled Teen, 2013)

Brenda Hiatt: Starstruck (Createspace, 2013)

Denise Jaden: Never Enough (Simon Pulse, 2012)

Jenny Kaczorowski: The Art of Falling (Bloomsbury Spark, 2013)

Jen McConnel: The Secret of Isobel Key (Bloomsbury Spark, 2013)

Jeri Smith-Ready: This Side of Salvation (Simon Pulse, 2014)

Judith Tewes: My Soon to be Sex Life (Bloomsbury Spark, 2014)

Participating Bloggers:

For What It’s Worth

Judith Tewes

A Life Bound By Books

Ashley Poston

A Simple Love of Reading

Little Library Muse

Jennzah.dot.net
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Heartbreakers Blog Tour

This February I’m lucky enough to be doing a blog tour with 13 other great authors to celebrate the launch of the first book in the YA series WANTED that I’m writing as Erin Johnson.

Here’s a list of other participants:

Click here for more info.

Judith Tewes

Janet Gurtler

Denise Jaden

Barbara Binns

Renee Pace

Jen McConnel

Eileen Cook

Donna Diver

Christine Duval

Sara Hantz

Brenda Hiatt

Tina Bustamante

Jenny Kaczorowski

Lots of great books and authors and fabulous prizes, including a free Kindle. Check out Facebook and Twitter to learn more.

More about WANTED… It’s a new YA series set in the Wild West…

After her family is slaughtered by outlaws, sixteen-year-old Grace Milton goes on a vendetta to capture the gang who did it. But once she meets a rugged range rider, she’s torn between revenge and love.

WANTED: Book 1

Free Book This Weekend

Denise Jaden’s  book Writing With A Heavy Heart: Using Grief and Loss to Stretch Your Fiction is free on Amazon Kindle on Feb. 9-10, 2013.

Here’s the link:
http://www.amazon. com/Writing- With-Heavy- Heart-ebook/ dp/B009DRLA32

Next Up: BEA

Art by Salvatore Vuono

So I’ll soon be off to the Big Apple and have lots of plans while I’m there. One of the first is to meet all the cool authors in the Class of 2k10. These authors have been working hard to promote their titles as a group.

They’re following in the footsteps of other classes before them. Class of 2k7 kicked things off when Greg Fishbone gathered a group of that year’s debut MG & YA authors together to help promote their books. Authors from that first year include (from the list on Greg Fishbone’s website):

Class of 2k7 Alumni

Spring Semester 2007

• Ruth McNally Barshaw – Ellie McDoodle: Have Pen, Will Travel (Bloomsbury)
• Kelly Bingham – Shark Girl (Candlewick)
• Julie Bowe – My Last Best Friend (Harcourt)
• Laura Bowers – Beauty Shop for Rent (Harcourt)
• Paula Chase – So Not The Drama (Dafina/Kensington)
• Cassandra Clare – City of Bones (McElderry Books)
• Rosemary Clement-Moore – Prom Dates From Hell (Delacorte)
• Karen Day – Tall Tales (Wendy Lamb Books)
• Aimee Ferris – Girl Overboard (Penguin)
• Paula Jolin – In the Name of God (Roaring Brook)
• Carrie Jones – Tips on Having a Gay (ex) Boyfriend (Flux/Llewellyn)
• Rose Kent – Kimchi and Calamari (HarperCollins)
• Constance Leeds – The Silver Cup (Viking)
• Elizabeth Scott – Bloom (Simon Pulse)
• Joni Sensel – Reality Leak (Henry Holt)
• C.G. Watson – Quad (Razorbill)
• Sara Zarr – Story of a Girl (Little Brown)

Summer Session 2007

• Sarah Beth Durst – Into The Wild (Razorbill)
• Ann Dee Ellis – This Is What I Did (Little Brown)
• Jeannine Garsee – Before After and Somebody In Between (Bloomsbury)
• Judy Gregerson – Bad Girls Club (Blooming Tree Press)
• Stephanie Hale – Revenge of the Homecoming Queen (Berkley Jam)
• S.A. Harazin – Blood Brothers (Delacorte)
• Thatcher Heldring – Toby Wheeler: Eighth Grade Benchwarmer (Delacorte)
• Marlane Kennedy – Me and the Pumpkin Queen (Greenwillow)
• Melissa Marr – Wicked Lovely (HarperCollins)
• G. Neri – Yummy: The Last Days of a Southside Shorty (Lee and Low)
• Rebecca Stead – First Light (Wendy Lamb Books)

Fall Semester 2007

• Sarah Aronson – Head Case (Roaring Brook)
• Jay Asher – Thirteen Reasons Why (Razorbill)
• A.C.E. Bauer – No Castles Here (Random House)
• Autumn Cornwell – Carpe Diem (Feiwel)
• Greg R. Fishbone – The Penguins of Doom (Blooming Tree Press)
• Sundee T. Frazier – Brendan Buckley’s Universe & Everything In It (Delacorte)
• Jo Knowles – Lessons from a Dead Girl (Candlewick)
• Eric Luper – Big Slick (Farrar Straus & Giroux)
• Suzanne Selfors – To Catch a Mermaid (Little Brown)
• Heather Tomlinson – The Swan Maiden (Henry Holt)
• Tiffany Trent – In the Serpent’s Coils (Mirrorstone)

Recognize any names? Bet you do. Many of those authors went on to make names for themselves. So I’m betting the Class of 2k10 will too.

So pack your bags and join the fun. Follow the Class of 2k10’s slogan:

So who’s in the Class of 2k10? Here’s the list of this year’s stellar authors:

• Swati Avasthi
• Michele Corriel
• Leah Cypess
• Shannon Delany
• Alexandra Diaz
• Bonnie J. Doerr
• Janet Fox
• Judith Graves
• Rhonda Hayter
• Jacqueline Houtman
• Jennifer Hubbard
• Denise Jaden
• Kitty Keswick
• Irene Latham
• Tom Leveen
• Shari Maurer
• Kristina McBride
• Mara Purnhagen
• Laura Quimby
• Jame Richards
• N.H. Senzai
• Jeri Smith-Ready
• Laura L. Sullivan