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A couple of cool things...
I haven't posted much here in months because my computer likes to crash while blogging for some reason. I'm giving it a go and living on the edge today because I wanted to get the word out about a couple of cool things ( Read more... ) -
School Visits & Skype Visits
Cindy Lord blogged about school visits this morning and showed some thank you letters she received and they’re so sweet! I’ve been a friend and follower of Cindy for years and always enjoy her posts, especially when she shares those student notes.
In my day job, I’m a school library assistant and am around K-8 students every day. Out of all the ( Read more... ) -
Skype an Author and Great Review of Mercy Lily!
Happy New Year! 2012 is going to be made of amazing. I just feel it! It's starting out with a bang!
The January/Feburary 2012 issue of Library Media Connection ran a great review of Mercy Lily and designated it a recommended title. Yay! After a short synopsis, the review reads:
"This book will be one that girls will not be able to put down. While the ( Read more... ) -
Questions About Parodies & Retellings
While I'm working on my funny middle grade & taking notes for a YA thriller, I'd like to begin querying agents with a picture book I've written and am not 100% sure if it would be considered a parody or retelling. My story is basically a modernized version of an old song, but with a twist. I've gotten great feedback on this manuscript and it's time ( Read more... ) -
Mercy Lily & Stephenie Meyer bio promo & Signed Copies
Double the fun! (that should be triple the fun!)
My publicist at Flux alerted me to this amazing review of Mercy Lily by Teen blogger, Lauren, and it just made me so happy to read her words! (I think Flux is pretty happy, too! :) Check it out here: http://laurenscrammedbookshelf.blogspot.com/2011/11/mercy-lily-by-lisa-albert.html
Lauren really got it ( Read more... ) -
Mercy Lily Launch - Ilsa Bick - Pat Schmatz = Boswell Book Company
This link is well worth clicking not just because the Boswell Book Company newsletter announces my launch of Mercy Lily next week, but because of the wide range of authors they're hosting before and after me. James Dashner! Tamora Pierce! Kenneth Oppel! Also because of the great write-up they've given my fellow Wisconsin authors and their books, ( Read more... ) -
MERCY LILY Giveaway - Ten Copies to One Winner Announced!
Thanks to everyone who entered! I'm so excited MERCY LILY is out and finding its way into the hands of readers! I'll be shipping copies this week!
Jocelyn, please send me the address where you'd like me to ship your books to! Congratulations and thanks for entering!
writes4kids (@) wi (dot) rr.com
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*Final month to enter! Win TEN COPIES of Lisa Albert’s debut young adult novel, MERCY LILY!*
*Final month to enter! Win TEN COPIES of Lisa Albert’s debut young adult novel, MERCY LILY!*
Thanks for joining me to celebrate during this final month of my 2011 Debut Novel Giveaway! The release of my YA novel, MERCY LILY, is just weeks...DAYS away and the anticipation is so exciting!
I have several events planned to kick off the debut. I’m ( Read more... ) -
August and September Winners of MERCY LILY!
The Nine Months Until Mercy Lily Debuts Giveaway is winding down! I'm in the nesting phase and knitting booties for my baby! One month to go ( Read more... )
