Today is the book launch of TOUCHING THE SURFACE!!!!! It’s hard to believe that my book is really on the shelves and it’s debuting in the middle of Hurricane Sandy aka Frankenstorm. *head thunk* You can read about why I’m actually not that surprised to have to share my big day with an epic storm … Continue Reading
Browsing Tag: Kimberly Sabatini
I admit it. I’m prone to clutter. Some days I feel like I’m one dirty sock away from being on a Hoarders episode. Okay–it’s not that bad–but with three kids, a husband, two cats, two fish and a tendency towards day dreaming and procrastination, there is usually a high probability that I’m wishing I was … Continue Reading
Mistakes. Second chances. Love. Betrayal. Heartache. Hope. Death. This month’s books, EMILY’S DRESS AND OTHER MISSING THINGS (Kathryn Burak) and TOUCHING THE SURFACE (Kimberly Sabatini) focus on a variety of similar themes, but each is distinctly its own story. EMILY’S DRESS includes a missing best friend, a stolen dress, a dead poet, and a dreamy … Continue Reading
I am not a book blogger. Let me clarify–I blog about books, but I’m not a book blogger in the traditional sense. I don’t review books. Yes, I write reviews, but that is more of a technicality. Really what I’m doing is writing supportive essays about books that I’ve read that I liked. Sure–I like … Continue Reading
As my book, TOUCHING THE SURFACE, gets closer to its release date, I find myself wondering if I’ll be able to follow in the footsteps of my writing heroes. Just like them, I aspire to upset the universe. How will I measure my success? For me there are two ways to find the validation I’m seeking. … Continue Reading
Last year, two of my writing resolutions were to sign with an awesome agent and sell my first young adult novel—Touching the Surface. I am proud to say that I accomplished those goals. I worked really hard to help make that happen, but HELP is the operative word. Something you might not realize is that … Continue Reading
Thanksgiving is over and that means two very important things… The 2k12 debut books are almost ready to start making an appearance AND it’s time for everyone to put up their holiday lights!!! The reality is, the closer we get to our books hitting the shelves, the more nervous we all become. (Bites nails and … Continue Reading
