[News Flash] December 20, 2020

Nancy Johnson joined us this week to talk about her upcoming novel, THE KINDEST LIE, coming out in February. Read Denny’s interview with Nancy here.

Also this week, Lyn interviewed Denise Williams, author of HOW TO FAIL AT FLIRTING. Watch the interview at our Instagram page.

And finally a HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to Denny. O the Oprah Magazine named WILD WOMEN AND THE BLUES one of 2021’s most anticipated historical novels. Way to go Denny!!!

 

 Called a “breathtaking debut” by Kristin Rockaway, Lyn Liao Butler’s THE TIGER MOM’S TALE has received its first blurb!
Galleys are in for Greta Kelley ‘s debut THE FROZEN CROWN, out next month! Watch the unboxing video here.
Denny S. Bryce wrote about TV, tropes, and more in two interviews with Pat Simmons and Nancy Johnson for Frolic. Read more here.

And WILD WOMEN AND THE BLUES was named an Anticipated Release for 2021 by Fresh Fiction!
Elizabeth Gonzalez James was a featured guest on the Barn Burning Short Story Podcast this week where she spoke about her short story, “What Kind of Love is That?”

She also read from her novel MONA AT SEA at The Racket + San Franciscan, up now on YouTube (she’s at 36:00).
Charlotte Moer or Moer Reads made an incredible hand-drawn family tree charting the different relationships in Ehsaneh Sadr’s novel, A DOOR BETWEEN US. Check it out on Ehsaneh’s Instagram account.

Author: Elizabeth Gonzalez James

Before becoming a writer Elizabeth was a waitress, a pollster, an Avon lady, and an opera singer. Her stories and essays have appeared in Ploughshares Blog, The Idaho Review, The Rumpus, and elsewhere, and have received multiple Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominations. Her debut novel, MONA AT SEA, was a finalist in the 2019 SFWP Literary Awards judged by Carmen Maria Machado, and is forthcoming, Summer 2021, from Santa Fe Writers Project. Originally from South Texas, Elizabeth now lives with her family in Oakland, California.