Rejection sucks. And even when it comes with helpful feedback, it still stings. Earlier this year, I entered The Manhattan Mishap into the Writer’s Digest Self-Published Book Awards. I felt full of hope and happiness as I slipped a paperback copy into the mail. Unfortunately, my novel wasn’t selected to win any awards.
Read MoreDoesn’t Beyoncé make you want to get up and groove? What about treat yourself right like Chlöe croons? And we can’t forget what Hailey Kilgore said about being worth it. Because b!tch, like Megan Thee Stallion, you’re her. Listen to The Manhattan Mishap’s Main Character Energy playlist.
Read MoreI recently had a nightmare about The Manhattan Mishap. My dreams have always been extremely vivid. And this one was no exception. I woke up feeling dejected and discouraged. Even though I know The Manhattan Mishap nightmare wasn’t true, it felt a little too realistic for comfort.
Read MoreOmg! One whole year already. Can you believe it? Time is zooming by. My book is turning one, my babies are (almost) turning one, and I’m… not turning anything but more fierce than I was before. Feliz cumpleaños a mi primero libro! Happy first birthday to The Manhattan Mishap.
Read MoreThe Manhattan Mishap is available at over 40,000 retailers worldwide. However, a big chunk of those are online only. Since purchasing Book Return Insurance, the number of physical stores carrying my chick-lit novel have gone up. And up! And hopefully will go up some more. So, where can you buy The Manhattan Mishap in-store?
Read MoreSince my last post about my book coming to Indigo Mayfair, something even more exciting has happened. Not only is my book in-store at Indigo, it’s available at Bolen Books in Victoria at Hillside Mall too!
Read MoreComing soon: The Manhattan Mishap at Indigo Mayfair! That’s right. You heard it here first. Copies of my chick-lit novel are going to be in a physical bookstore! And in my hometown no less. I’m beyond excited.
Read MoreIt’s hot, you’re hot, my book is hot. And nothing is better in the heat than to chill out with a good book. Better yet? A fun, frivolous beach read. Considering the current state of the world, I think we could all use an escape. Which is why my chick-lit novel The Manhattan Mishap is the ideal beach read.
Read MoreIf you grew up in the nineties or early aughts, chances are you’re obsessed with quizzes. Who didn’t love begging your mom to buy you copies of M Magazine, Tiger Beat, and J-14? In that same vibe, I created The Manhattan Mishap quiz! Which character are you—Liao, Chantelle, Margot, or Jessie?
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