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Sunday, September 5, 2021

New YA novel coming March, 2022!

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Exciting news! I sold a YA novel in March to a fairly new line at Penguin Random House called Underlined. It focuses on page-turning reads f...
Sunday, December 27, 2020

What will I remember about 2020?

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Sometimes I wonder what I'll remember about 2020. Most likely I will remember the anger and grief I felt on a regular basis. The stark r...
Sunday, November 8, 2020

Book trailer for Don't Judge Me

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Last week I participated in a chat on twitter with teachers and librarians and many said they like to have a book trailer to show kids when ...
Thursday, October 1, 2020

Thursday thoughts with Lisa - dealing with your internal critic

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Figuring out how to deal with the negative voice inside your head so you can get your writing down on paper is something *every* writer has ...
Thursday, September 17, 2020

Here's a little sample from my upcoming novel, DON'T JUDGE ME!

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DON'T JUDGE ME comes out in less than two months, on November 10th. This novel is about a 6th grader named Hazel who finds a notebook th...
Thursday, September 3, 2020

Thursday thoughts with Lisa - the #1 thing you can do to improve your writing

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I'm having a lot of eye pain this week for some reason so I'm not looking very well in this video, hopefully you will forgive me for...
Thursday, August 27, 2020

Thursday thoughts with Lisa - staying motivated during the 1st draft

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Writing is fun until it isn't. And then it just becomes work. So how you do stay motivated while writing the first draft so you can FINI...