Inspired by the kinds of stories I want to read and the kind of stories I write, and encouraged by Geena Davis’ mission to change “female portrayals and gender stereotypes in children’s media and entertainment,” I’ve requested articles that feature Kick Ass heroines in science fiction and fantasy for adults and teens. These are those articles by my fellow authors. If you’d like to write an article on this topic, check out the guidelines under GUEST POSTS WELCOME. Thanks!
I’m a huge believer in having women and girls represented in media in all the ways women and girls show up in the real world, and in all the ways we women and girls can dream up. Even today after lots more opportunities for women and girls to be represented in media, there’s still a […]
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If you’re a Netgalley member and a book blogger, reviewer, or school, grab your review copy of Henrietta The Dragon Slayer (Read an excerpt here)(Book 1 of the trilogy) on NetGalley until May 31st. ABOUT BOOK 1 IN THE HENRIETTA THE DRAGON SLAYER SERIES She’s a legend at 17, but only Henrietta knows the price she
If you want to be an early reader for Book 3 in the Henrietta The DragonSlayer series, Henrietta and the Battle of the Horse Mesa, please sign up here: http://goo.gl/forms/AJ0ai01Dan. About the book here. I need your feedback no later than May 28. Thanks! Yes, you need to have read books 1 and 2 or
I’m super excited to announce that Henrietta The Dragon Slayer Books 1 and 2 have been updated — new covers, new series name, and polished up — (those pesky typos we didn’t catch the first time around) and have been uploaded to all vendors (iBooks, Kindle, Nook, Kobo) in ebook format. Not sure this series is
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I’m so excited to announce the third and final book in my Henrietta and the Dragon Slayer series, Henrietta and the Battle of the Horse Mesa. Thank you to Kristin of theunapologeticnerd.com blog for hosting my exclusive Q&A and sharing the first announcement and cover reveal. Release Date: June 17th, 2016 Publisher: Firewolf Books No. of
I am looking for a few (1-3) super fans to read pretty polished drafts of the third Henrietta The Dragon Slayer book right now as I work toward finalizing the book for a June release. Is that you? Ideal candidate: Loves YA fantasy, has already read the first two books and prequel in my series,
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Yay! The video is up! What One Viewer Said About My Reading “I love how you read the section of your book. You brought it to life. All I had to do was close my eyes and listen and see it take place.” Click here to view or scroll just a wee bit below. Here’s
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I’m excited to be attending Catharine Bramkamp’s Facebook release party on Thursday, August 13. We’re celebrating the release of book 2, Future Gold, in her series of fun time-traveling strong girls, really young women. Stop by for prizes and goodies from Catharine and me and the other cool author guests. The theme is “Girls Kick
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Please welcome guest author, Tash Mcadam, while she talkes about what makes a kick-ass heroine powerful. Doesn’t she have a great cover?! Be sure to enter her giveaway below! *** The first kick-ass heroine I ever read a book about was Alanna of Trebond, in the book, The Woman Who Rides Like a Man. I picked
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Award winning author, Beth Barany writes in several genres including young adult adventure fantasy, paranormal romance, and science fiction mysteries. Inspired by living abroad in France and Quebec, she loves creating magical tales of romance, mystery, and adventure that empower women and girls to be the heroes of their own lives.
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