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WRAFTAS nominations

Posted on February 7, 2016 by Racheline Maltese

The delightful folks over at WROTE are hosting a series of awards (the WRAFTAS) related to author appearances on their podcast and have nominated Erin and I for several, for which we are both thankful and amused! You can get … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year and the State of the Union

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Racheline Maltese

Sorry, political puns. It’s that time of year. We hope you all had a happy and healthy new year! Erin and I were both travelling — her, back and forth to Rochester for the holidays and a wedding, and me … Continue reading →

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In celebration of “unlikable” characters

Posted on November 28, 2015 by Racheline Maltese

Two years ago this weekend, we sold Starling to Torquere Press. Erin was in a bar, and I was staring at my spam folder in disbelief (pro-tip: always check your spam folder). At the time, we were too excited to wonder … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving sale and December preview

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Racheline Maltese

There are a lot of things happening and about to happen, so a quick update: RIGHT NOW (through November 27, 2015 at midnight CST), you can get 25% off everything at Torquere Press and their YA imprint Prizm Books with … Continue reading →

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At the Inkwell Reading in NYC – December 9th

Posted on November 21, 2015 by Racheline Maltese

Really excited to announce I’m going to be reading as part of At the Inkwell’s annual romance night at New York City’s KGB Bar on Wednesday, December 9, 2015. Other readers include Sofia Tate and Ursula Renee and the event is free. … Continue reading →

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RWA Update

Posted on November 19, 2015 by Racheline Maltese

Some months ago, I made a bit of noise about some of the frustrations I was having with RWA. Doing that helped me connect more with other RWA members. It also ticked some people off. Most importantly, it put me … Continue reading →

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Fanfiction: Is that like… cancer?

Posted on November 17, 2015 by Racheline Maltese

There’s a joke in Starling (okay, I think it’s Starling, when you’re writing a six book series it gets hazy sometimes), where Gemma is talking to Alex about fame, but every time she says the word, she whispers it. Alex responds, “Is … Continue reading →

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Cover Reveal: A Fair Hand

Posted on November 11, 2015 by Racheline Maltese

Today is Tremontaine day. Every Wednesday is, because that’s when we release new episodes in ebook and audio. Today we’re up to episode 3, Joel Derfner’s “Heavenly Bodies” — if you need to get caught up, you can subscribe at SerialBox.com … Continue reading →

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Valerie’s Letter

Posted on November 5, 2015 by Racheline Maltese

Every year on November 5, I post “Valerie’s Letter” from V for Vendetta somewhere. I first came upon it in the graphic novel my sophomore year in college (1991/1992) because of someone I was dating. Its cadence awed me, and it’s stayed … Continue reading →

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World Fantasy Con: Tremontaine launch party!

Posted on November 3, 2015 by Racheline Maltese

Will you be at the World Fantasy Convention, November 5 – 8, 2015 in Saratoga Springs, New York? If so, be sure to stop by the Tremontaine launch party on Saturday, November 7 from 8pm – Midnight in Room 458 … Continue reading →

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