The Stone of Sorrow has an official pre-order campaign. For the next few weeks leading up to publication, if readers place a pre-order through the link on my site they will receive a limited edition map, a copy of the book when it publishes, and some fun book swag! More details to come, but for…
Read moreCover reveal! The Unbroken Hearts Club
I’m so excited to share the cover for THE UNBROKEN HEARTS CLUB, publishing on January 29, 2019! This will be my fourth YA novel with Orca Book Publishers, and I’m so happy and grateful to be working with them again. Seriously, every writer should be so lucky. The cover!
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LUCKY BREAK COMING AUGUST 28, 2018
LUCKY BREAK COMING AUGUST 28, 2018!!! I’m so excited to announce that my next YA book, LUCKY BREAK, will hit the shelves later this year. Here’s the cover and a synopsis: Seventeen-year-old Lucy “Lucky” Graves is devoted to her championship rugby team, but her dreams of a scholarship are destroyed when she breaks her leg…
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LEARNING SEVENTEEN
LEARNING SEVENTEEN FINAL BOOK COVER I’m so excited that my next book with Orca Book Publishers, LEARNING SEVENTEEN, has a completed, official, full, amazing, real, actual, cover! As a writer, every little milestone on the road to publication is worth celebrating — after all, it takes a long time to bring a book to life….
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Poco Loco Reviewed by Bardia Sinaee
I was honoured when fellow Anstruther Press poet Bardia Sinaee reviewed my chapbook, POCO LOCO, as I am a fan of his poetry and I have found his critical essays to be insightful and illuminating. Despite being a busy writer, Bardia took the time to post a brief review of POCO LOCO, and it can be…
Read moreEvent Dates: Launch, and Signings
Here are some Upcoming Events: – Saturday, Sept. 17. The official launch at Black Bond Books in Haney Place Mall, Maple Ridge. Time: 1-3pm. – Saturday, Sept. 24. Book signing at Chapters Langley. Time: 1-3pm. – Wednesday, Sept. 28. Book signing at Book Warehouse Main Street, Vancouver. Time: 7pm All are welcome to attend. I’d…
Read moreAnother Miserable Love Song is in Print!
So last night when I checked the mail I discovered a package — an unexpected box from my wonderful publisher, Orca Book Publishers. I carefully (ok, quickly) opened it and inside was… MY BOOK! Like, my actual, for real, in print book! Another Miserable Love Song is real, you guys! This was one of those…
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Another Miserable Love Song a Recommended Read!
The very first review for my very first Orca Book Publishers novel Another Miserable Love Song is in! Penta Ledger from CM Magazine: Canadian Review of Materials calls it a Recommended read. From the review: “… the novel is able to knit together weighty themes including transgender issues, dealing with death, finding love and…
Read moreMy second novel coming Spring 2018!
I’m beyond excited that editor Tanya Trafford at Orca Book Publishers has acquired my second young adult novel LEARNING SEVENTEEN for publication in Spring 2018! Orca is an amazing publisher to work with, and they are committed to publishing diverse books — I’m so proud that I get to continue this journey with them! -B
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ANOTHER MISERABLE LOVE SONG
Cover for Another Miserable Love Song Ok, so I was surfing Amazon and came across… THE COVER OF MY OWN YA NOVEL!!! Am I excited? You bet. And here it is:
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