STARTERS debuted at #2 on this list of Southern Calif Independent Booksellers – which is pretty much all the bookstores except for B&N. It remained for another week, popped back on again later for a total of three weeks. But I never expected it to show up again, 6 monthsRead More →
On Saturday, Sept 22, from 2-5, I’ll be at Barnes & Noble Americana for Rising Stars, a group of YA authors sponsored by Bridge to Books. http://bridgetobooks.org/ya-rising-stars/ If you’ve never visited Americana, it’s a wonderful outdoor shopping area, with fountains and outdoor cafes. This Barnes & Noble has a great balconyRead More →
This is a display from my Brazilian publisher, Novo Conceito, at the Sao Paulo Book Fair, the world’s third largest book fair, going on now. Their way of showing how it is their BIG book of the year! I didn’t believe it myself but you can see the person inRead More →
STARTERS is a bestseller in the Philippines! Fans sent me this good news. And this one which appears to be the same announcement from a different book chain: Thrilled to be with some of these amazing books. And we went into a second printing in Holland, or as aRead More →
This Monday’s Christian Science Monitor’s Magazine will have a short piece on book trailers and chose to begin it with STARTERS. They also used a still from our trailer to illustrate it. The writer saw the trailer when he went to THE HUNGER GAMES film and remembered it for thisRead More →
Starting Wednesday, May 2 at 12:00pm noon EST – that’s 9 am PST, the Apocalypsies will be hosting the second ever YAmazing Race with MGnificent Prizes ‘“ a week-long blog race featuring over 50 debut authors. Go to the Apocalypsies site any time between May 2 -8 to join theRead More →
So I landed in NY to an email by none other than the great Dean Koontz, the man who wrote WATCHERS, one of my favorite novels. Even though he had been recovering and then very busy with publishing and his film, he read my book and thought it (and theRead More →
I am writing furiously, as most of you know, so I can make my book 2 ENDERS deadline. Be sure to see the League of Extraordinary Writers site, as my blog there has an ARC giveaway (see contests page here). One week, just comment. I’m at The Big Thrill: http://www.thebigthrill.org/2012/02/starters-by-lissa-price/Read More →
This is the final cover for STARTERS in North America. The tagline has been changed and although I came up with the old one, I really prefer this one. It’s stronger. AND — now you see the jacket as it is being printed, with a wonderful blurb from theRead More →
