Appearances

THE YOUNG EAGER WRITERS VIRTUAL CONFERENCE will be held Friday & Saturday, April 9 – 10, 2021 This year I will be participating in the third annual Young Eager Writers Conference online Saturday, April 10th at 2:45 pm EST! The organizers have a fun program planned, including new craft talks and workshops tailored to young writers (between 15 and 25 years old), an array of talented guest speakers, and exciting events like their virtual Vendor Break and Costume Social.  My event “Follow the Flaw” will teach you how to craft emotional resonant plots by focusing on what’s wrong with your character and exploiting those weaknesses to maintain story tension.  You can click here to reserve your tickets. …

This year YALLWEST is taking is virtual with YALLSTAYHOME! This fest is for our YALLCommunity to stay connected and inspired. There will be contests, giveaways, signed books, AND two full days of panels. When you can’t come to the fest, we bring the fest to you. Click on the link to check out the author line up and stay up to date with everything YALL! I look forward to connecting with you April 25-26, 2020!…

Brought to you by the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation: We’re all staying home, but we don’t have to be alone. Until we can gather in person again, the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation brings Charlotte based authors to you.  Tuesday, April 14th at 7 p.m., join us on their Facebook page for Final Draught: Home Edition – a FREE virtual chat with me. Grab a beer or pour yourself a glass of wine, get comfortable, and learn the stories behind my stories. Looking for a nosh or a growler? Consider takeout from their Final Draught partner, Town Brewing Company! Inspired to read the books? Local bookstores Park Road Books and Main Street Books will ship books to your home, and e-books are always available through Charlotte Mecklenburg Library. …

Over 80 authors, artists, and social media personalities will be at the North Texas Teen Book Festival on March 7th. Click here for their website! It will give you all of the info you need. You won’t want to miss hearing me and Ally Condie talk about the Darkdeep series. With so many authors and so much to do, it’s going to be a festival for the books! …

YALLfriends, It’s my favorite time of the year. YALLWEST 2019 is right around the corner and I couldn’t be more excited. Its going to be B-A-N-A-N-A-S. Check out my schedule below: 11:00 am Signing in the Innovation Quad ✏️💛 Come get your copies of The Project Nemesis Series, The Darkdeep, and The Virals Series signed. I love meeting my fans and can’t wait to see you all. 3:00 PM in Barnum Hall- SCI FI VS FANTASY 🔬⚔️ Light saber or Excalibur? Sandworm or Basilisk? Starship Enterprise or Howl’s Moving Castle? Time to take a side; readers and writers, throw down and face off. Come join me, Melissa Albert, Nafiza Azad, Jay Kristoff, Robin LaFevers, Tochi Onyebuchi, and Veronica Roth (moderator) as we attempt to answer the age ole question: Sci-Fi or Fantasy? We are going to get down and dirty AND have some pretty major fun. 4:00 PM in the Tent – DIY STORYMAKERS: HOW TO WRITE YOUR NOVEL ✏️💛 Everybody…

All good things must come to an end! Come out and celebrate the finale of PROJECT NEMESIS and the conclusion of the Fire Lake Sophomores’ journey! Min, Tack, and Noah have come a long way and I cannot wait to share this ending with all of you.…

Don’t miss out as Ally Condie and I hit the road for our nationwide tour for The Darkdeep. Tour starts October 1st! In addition to these events, we will also be appearing at New York Comic-Con on October 4th, the Texas Book Festival on October 27-28, and several other things. Check my Twitter and IG for updates. …

Wednesday, March 14 , 2018 at 6:00 PM – Mysterious Galaxy.  Come out and help me celebrate GENESIS with Kiersten White, the author of The Conquer’s Saga and giver of the world’s most awkward hugs. We will be discussing the craziness that has been happening at Fire Lake since the end of NEMESIS and whats going on with Min, Noah, and Tack. Also, why her hugs are so awkward?! Its my final bookstore appearance on this leg of the tour so you wont want to miss out. …

Tuesday, March 13 , 2018 at 7:00 PM – The King’s English.  Come see me and my BFF, the ever amazing and super talented, Ally Condie as we talk about anything and everything. Did you know we are writing a middle grades series together? At a bookstore with my BFF, talking about all sorts of nonsense (and maybe a little about GENESIS and what to expect for THE DARKDEEP)  it doesn’t get any better then that.  Places in the signing line are reserved for those who purchase a copy of Genesis from The King’s English. GET YOUR COPY NOW! Pre-order your signed copy of Genesis today, by either calling the store at 801-484-9100 or ordering online. Please specify if you will be attending the event and if you want your book personalized.    …

Monday, March 12 , 2018 at 6:00 PM – Books of Wonder Downtown. If you are in New York stop in to see me and Danielle Paige, the sweetest person this side of the rainbow, as we talk about life, all things YA, her amazing fashion sense, and whats been happening in Fire Lake since the end of NEMESIS. You wont want to miss out.  …