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News, Short Stories
01 February 2012
Hooray! My short story "The Unladylike Education of Agatha Tremain" will be published in the fabulous YA anthology Wilful Impropriety, edited by Ekaterina Sedia.
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04 January 2012
My second Kat short story (set just a few days after the end of Kat Book 1) is called "A Desperate Case for Magick", and it was originally published in the UK magazine Puffin Post, in the November 2011 issue. Now you can read it on my blog, too - I posted it there as a holiday gift for Kat readers!
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29 November 2011
I'm offering a signed, personalized Advance Reader Copy of Renegade Magic (Kat Book 2, which won't be published in North America until April 2012) in the Magick for Terri auction to benefit writer, artist and editor Terri Windling.
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06 November 2011
My new Kat short story, "A Desperate Case for Magick", has been published in the November, 2011 issue of Puffin Post magazine - and if you read the story in the magazine, you can enter a giveaway for both of the first two Kat books!
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A Tangle of Magicks, Ebooks, News
28 October 2011
Woot! The e-book edition of A Tangle of Magicks (Kat Book 2, in its UK identity) is now available!
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08 August 2011
Simon & Schuster has put up a teacher's guide and reading group questions for Kat, Incorrigible (a.k.a., A Most Improper Magick).
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A Tangle of Magicks, Events, Kat Book 2
18 July 2011
I'll be signing copies of Kat Book 2, A Tangle of Magicks, along with A Most Improper Magick, at the Waterstones in Bath, England, on Saturday 6th August from 1-3 pm.
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A Tangle of Magicks, Events, Kat Book 2
15 July 2011
My UK launch party for Kat Book 2, A Tangle of Magicks, will take place at 6pm on Friday, 12th August, and you are all cordially invited...
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02 July 2011
Woooot! The first Kat book - under its UK title, A Most Improper Magick - has won the Waverton Good Read Children's Award!
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A Tangle of Magicks, Kat Book 2, Kat Books, News
30 June 2011
You can now read the first full chapter of A Tangle of Magicks (the UK edition of Kat Book 2) here on this website. Please note: this chapter does contain spoilers for Book 1!
12 June 2011
I'll be in London on 23rd June 2011, appearing as part of a multi-author panel at the Free Word Centre to talk about how different MG and YA authors create authentic teen voices for their books. Admission is free, but attendees are being asked to RSVP. More details behind the cut!
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Interviews
27 May 2011
R.L. LaFevers (author of the fabulous Theodosia books) interviewed me at The Enchanted Inkpot about the real history behind Kat, and more.
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A Tangle of Magicks, Covers, Kat Book 2, Renegade Magic
21 April 2011
Hooray! I have just gotten the official go-ahead to reveal the covers for both of the different editions of Kat Book 2!
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12 April 2011
Woot! A Most Improper Magick (a.k.a. Kat, Incorrigible) has been long-listed for the 2011 British Fantasy Award (Best Novel category). This is Kat's third award nomination so far...
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19 March 2011
I'll be signing copies of A Most Improper Magick at the Abergavenny Waterstones on Saturday, 9th April, from 11am - 1pm. Come for chocolate, baked goods, and book signing!
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18 March 2011
A Most Improper Magick (a.k.a. Kat, Incorrigible) has been chosen by the Reading Agency as one of their selections for the 2011 Summer Reading Challenge - the largest national reading initiative in the UK.
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14 March 2011
Steph Su just posted an interview (and ARC giveaway!) with me at Steph Su Reads, about highwaymen, the Regency era, and Kat in the 21st century.
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14 March 2011
I'm taking part in an online auction, Authors for Japan, to raise money for the British Red Cross's Japan Tsunami Appeal. From March 15 to March 20th, you can bid on tons of great author-offered items, including a signed US hardcover of Kat, Incorrigible and a signed UK advance reading copy (ARC) of Kat Book 2...
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17 February 2011
Kat, Incorrigible is on the Spring 2011 Indie Next List.
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A Most Improper Magick, Awards, Kat Incorrigible, News
04 February 2011
A Most Improper Magick (aka, Kat, Incorrigible) has been short-listed for the Waverton Good Read Children's Award for "best British debut children's novel of the year".
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A Most Improper Magick, Awards, Kat Incorrigible, News
18 January 2011
A Most Improper Magick (a.k.a., Kat, Incorrigible) has been long-listed for the Branford Boase Award.
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A Most Improper Magick, Kat Incorrigible, News, Reviews
04 January 2011
The School Librarian reviewed A Most Improper Magick (a.k.a. Kat, Incorrigible) and called it "amusing and exciting".
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A Most Improper Magick, Kat Incorrigible, News, Reviews
23 December 2010
The School Library Journal reviewed Kat, Incorrigible and said: "Regency romance and fantasy adventure all in one, this is a satisfying read and a promising beginning to a trilogy that is sure to be popular with middle school girls."
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December Lights Project, News, Short Stories
06 December 2010
Every winter, as the dark and cold wrap around us, my husband and I find ourselves craving fiction that makes us feel good despite the weather. This year, we decided to do something about it...
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Kat Incorrigible, Reviews
18 November 2010
Whew! Kirkus liked Kat, Incorrigible, calling it "enjoyable mayhem" - just right! :) You can read the full review below the cut.
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Interviews
27 July 2010
Darren at Bart's Bookshelf just posted an interview (and giveaway!) with me, "being an interview featuring chocolate, magic, and a sparkly tiara!"
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Covers, Kat Incorrigible, News, Titles
27 July 2010
Hooray! I can finally unveil the new North American cover and title for my first Kat book...
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News, Publications, Short Stories
28 April 2010
My short story "Locked Doors" has been republished in the anthology Running With the Pack.
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Interviews
27 April 2010
The Mundie Moms just posted a new interview with me about Kat, historical fantasy, and the challenges of writing as a mom (plus my best advice for beginning writers).
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A Most Improper Magick, Kat Books, News
01 March 2010
I'm thrilled to announce that The Unladylike Adventures of Kat Stephenson will be published in the UK by Templar Publishing.
25 January 2010
I'm giving away a second ARC of A Most Improper Magick - but this time, you'll have to attend a most unusual tea party to find it...
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Interviews
06 January 2010
Ivana at Willing to See Less just posted an interview with me about inspiration, writing rituals, writing/mommying, and more.
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A Most Improper Magick, Competions, Kat Books, News
14 December 2009
I'm giving away an Advance Reader's Copy (ARC) of the first book in my trilogy, A Most Improper Magick...
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A Most Improper Magick, Competitions, Kat Books
23 November 2009
This month, I'll be giving away a Thanksgiving package that includes...
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Interviews
20 November 2009
Hazra at Advance Booking just posted an interview with me about Kat, historical fantasy, the challenges of being a debut author, and really fabulous dinner parties.
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News, Publications, Short Stories
09 November 2009
Yay! My short story "True Names" has been published in Strange Horizons.
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A Most Improper Magick, Book Trailer, Competitions, Kat Books, News
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A Most Improper Magick, Covers, News
30 September 2009
I just got the final cover for A Most Improper Magick, and now I can share it with you guys!
19 September 2009
I'm taking part in Simon & Schuster's BLOGFEST from September 21st through October 4th...
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Publications, Short Stories
24 August 2009
Woot! My short story "Offerings" has been published online in Fantasy Magazine.
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News, Sales, Short Stories, True Names
24 July 2009
My historical fantasy short story, True Names, is going to be published by Strange Horizons.
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A Most Improper Magick, Kat Books, News
24 July 2009
A Most Improper Magick will now be published on April 20, 2010 in the US and Canada.
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A Most Improper Magick, Interviews, Kat Books
18 May 2009
YA Author Christy Raedeke interviewed me about A Most Improper Magick, agent-hunting, inspiration and romance.
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A Most Improper Magick, Kat Books, News
05 May 2009
I can finally announce the official series title of my trilogy and the title of my first book! The Unladylike Adventures of Kat Stephenson, Book One: A Most Improper Magick will be published in early 2010.
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