Author name: Livia

How I Came to Write Midnight Thief

Midnight Thief is Tome Society’s November book of the month, and I made an introductory video for their blog.  In it, I talk about how I came to write Midnight Thief, as well as some of the influences behind it. (It’s also the first video on my youtube channel, and I still haven’t figured out […]

YA Scavenger Hunt

Welcome to YA Scavenger Hunt! This bi-annual event was first organized by author Colleen Houck as a way to give readers a chance to gain access to exclusive bonus material from their favorite authors…and a chance to win some awesome prizes! At this hunt, you not only get access to exclusive content from each author,

MIDNIGHT THIEF is 99 cents. Spread the word to win prizes!

Daughter of Dusk, the sequel to Midnight Thief, launched on August 4th. A huge and heartfelt thank you to everyone who’s taken the time to read and share Kyra’s story. To wrap up the first month of release, the Midnight Thief ebook is on sale for 99 cents on all ebook retailers from 9/10-9/13! If

Calling All Bloggers, Booktubers, Instagrammers, Tumblrs

Update 8/14/15:  And the winners are…. Emily from Bibliobibuli wins the signed and annotated copy of Poison Dance. Frannie from Instagram wins the signed and annotated copy of Midnight thief Erin Arkin from Instagram wins the early draft of Daughter of Dusk     It’s hard to believe, but DAUGHTER OF DUSK launches in just

Preorder DAUGHTER OF DUSK for swag and a free POISON DANCE paperback!

  Daughter of Dusk, the sequel to my YA fantasy Midnight Thief, launches on August 4, 2015! If you’re familiar with the book industry, then you probably know that preorders are really important to a book’s launch.  These early sales let publishers gauge reader interest and helps them decide how much marketing muscle to put

The Quest for Queena Auction

There’s a great charity auction going on right now that I’m happy to be part of. Reposted from NA Alley: Back in 2008, Queena was a vibrant eighteen-year-old with her whole life ahead of her. That changed the night she was brutally raped, beaten, and left for dead after dropping books off at the library.

Vroman’s Event and LA Writer’s Conference

Hi all! I have two events coming up next week. On Thursday, March 12, I’ll be at Vroman’s Bookstore with fellow authors Susan Adrian, Mary McCoy, and Gretchen McNeil, where we’ll be discussing YA. And then on Saturday March 14th, I’ll be at the LA Writers Conference, where I’ll be giving a workshop with Brandon

Cover reveal for DAUGHTER OF DUSK!

I’m thrilled today to share the cover and jacket copy for DAUGHTER OF DUSK!  Take a peek below, and hop on over to the official cover reveal at YA Books Central for a chance to win a signed ARC! After learning the truth about her bloodlines, Kyra can’t help but feel like a monster. Though

Indies First!

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone!  This coming Saturday is Small Business Saturday, so please consider supporting your local small businesses!  I’ll be a guest bookseller at Once Upon a Time bookstore from 11am to noon. There will be other authors throughout the day too.  Check out this link for the full lineup.  I’m already making note to

Panel at Comikaze This Saturday

This Saturday I’ll be in a panel at Comikaze with some awesome YA speculative fiction authors.  Come on by! Details below: Saturday, November 1st 2014 Room 308AB YA SCI FI: BRAVE NEW WORLDS Whether it’s far flung futures, fantastical magical stories, dystopias or the world that we live in as we engage with those stories,

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