Lisa's Journal

Meet Four YA Authors!

Posted at Jul 8, 2018 12:30 pm

 

 

Join us for a fun night of book chatting! Meet

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Tattered Cover Teen Book Con – November 2-3, 2018

Posted at Jun 10, 2018 12:37 pm

I’m thrilled to participate in the Tattered Cover Teen Book Con!

Date: Friday, November 2, 2018 –  YA Author Happy Hour (adults only) 

Location: Tattered Cover, Colfax location 

Date: Saturday, November 3, 2018 – Author

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Spies, Lies, and Allies Book Release Fun!

Posted at Jun 3, 2018 6:12 pm

May 2018 was a whirlwind of book release fun for Spies, Lies, and Allies! There’s nothing quite like launching a book baby into the world of readers. 

I had a fabulous time at my launch party at the Tattered Cover, Aspen Grove store (wearing my Princess Leia hair buns), and

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Athena Award Finalist!

Posted at Jul 19, 2017 2:30 pm

I’m thrilled to announce THE REPLACEMENT CRUSH is a finalist for the 2017 Athena Award in the contemporary YA category. This is the first year of

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Aspen Gold Award!

Posted at Oct 19, 2016 8:00 am

I had a lovely surprise at the Heart of Denver RWA mini-conference last Saturday. My YA rom-com PLAYING THE PLAYER won the 2016 Aspen Gold Readers’ Choice

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Never Apologize for Loving Romance!

Posted at Sep 27, 2016 6:00 am

“The categorical dismissal of the most-read genre in the world reveals ignorance, not intellectual superiority.” – Kristan Higgins (bestselling contemporary romance author)

Unlike a lot of romance authors, I didn’t grow up binge-reading romance novels. My mom was an English teacher and encouraged all of my reading- except “those books” weren’t

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Book Signing 9/20/2016

Posted at Sep 12, 2016 6:11 pm

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Star Trek’s 50th Anniversary!

Posted at Sep 8, 2016 10:28 am

In honor of Star Trek’s 50th anniversary, I’m sharing this excerpt from THE REPLACEMENT CRUSH, in which Dallas and Vivian discuss their mutual admiration for the Star Trek universe.

 EXCERPT:

“Moving here gives you

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Resisting the Rebel is Here!

Posted at Jul 25, 2016 6:00 am

Often, my characters arrive in my mind fully formed, demanding their stories be told. In this case, it was different. I’m a

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Body Positivity – THE SOUND OF US

Posted at Jun 8, 2016 10:43 am

When my publisher asked me to participate in the Body Positivity blog tour for Julie Hammerle’s THE SOUND OF US, I

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