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WRECKED Wrecked the Records

I just want you all to know that the title of this post just gave my editor heartburn.  (Sorry Beth.)  She hates when I use the same word over and over.  Bad habit!  Trying to break it! Back to the news… we just finished a promotion for WRECKED and it went very, very well.  Very […]

My readers have brought Amazon to its knees

So my book WRECKED was in the middle of a free giveaway promotion thingy, over a thousand copies went out the door in a few hours, and then POOF!  All the prices dropped off the entire Amazon worldwide site. No prices anywhere.  None.  Nada.  No prices for books, shoes, pens, toy helicopters, nothin’.  It’s all […]

Spread the love, help an indie!

I’ve been receiving some really lovely emails and blog posts from readers, all of them complimentary and several mentioning that they were telling their friends about my books in an effort to get the word out about my work.  It just blows my mind how generous people are and how I’ve managed to connect with […]

Ever heard of a Google Alert?

Ever heard of a Google Alert?

My husband showed me this thing Google has in its portfolio (that portfolio you just know is titled “World Domination”).  I thought you might like to use it to follow authors you like or other things. You just put in the search term you like (my loyal husband put in “Elle Casey” – yay, husband!), […]

My Vampire Summer on Amazon + Giveaway!

My editors and I have finished My Vampire Summer and published it to Amazon.com as of today! I hope you all love it.  I had a ball writing it.  It’s based on a town I know very well, and nearly everything in the book is true.  I’ll let you figure out which parts are fantasy… […]

Writing updates! Weeee!

Hello readers.  First, a shout out and a thanks to all of you who have sent me emails and messages, and who have left posts and done reviews for my books on Amazon.com and Goodreads.com and your book blogs.  I appreciate every last one of ’em!  Please, keep them coming.  When you leave great feedback […]