Tag Archives: Getting Sideways

On Writing for Teenage Boys

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Lisa Nowak

Good news! I approved Getting Sideways for paperback publication on Friday, so it should be available on Barnes and Noble by mid-March, and Amazon a week or two after that. I’m almost halfway through my revisions to Driven, and hope … Continue reading →

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Publishing and Promotional Updates

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Lisa Nowak

As you’ve probably noticed, I’ve been mostly absent from the blogging scene lately, other than to feature books by some of my fellow YA authors. There’s a good reason for that. My friend McKenzie McCann blogged about something she calls … Continue reading →

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GETTING SIDEWAYS is now available

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Lisa Nowak

Getting shipped off to live with his uncle Race was the best thing that ever happened to fifteen-year-old Cody. Then a wreck at the speedway nearly ruined everything. Cody’s making every effort to get his life back on track—writing for … Continue reading →

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Holiday Book Fair and Getting Sideways Release Date

Posted on November 19, 2011 by Lisa Nowak

I’ve finally settled on a release date for Getting Sideways: December 11th. There’s a significance to that date, but I doubt any of you will recognize it, except Alice. 🙂  Here’s a hint: It’s a significant event in one of … Continue reading →

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Cover Reveal: Getting Sideways

Posted on November 5, 2011 by Lisa Nowak

It’s been a while since I posted anything personal. Things were crazy for me in October. For one thing, I had a five-stop author tour. It was a lot of fun, and I’ve had a great time hanging with the … Continue reading →

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Rain Boots Required as Fall Descends on the Pacific Northwest

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Lisa Nowak

Two days ago I wouldn’t have believed it was almost October. Summer came so late in the Pacific Northwest this year, and we had our second hottest September on record, with ten days at the beginning of the month in … Continue reading →

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Greetings from Eugene

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Lisa Nowak

I’m in Eugene for a few days, soaking up the ambiance of the Holy Land. Goal number one: make some progress on Getting Sideways. Goal number two: figure out how to relax for the first time since January. Goal number … Continue reading →

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Scavenger Hunt Winners and Deleted Scenes from Running Wide Open

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Lisa Nowak

I’d like to thank everyone who participated in the YA Scavenger Hunt yesterday, including our awesome coordinator, Colleen Houck, the authors who provided bonus material and prizes, and the readers and fans who participated. It was a truly amazing event. … Continue reading →

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Finding Balance as an Indie Author

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Lisa Nowak

We interrupt this blog post for late-breaking news: I had another interview on Wednesday, this one at David Wisehart’s website, Kindle Author. Check it out. We now return you to your regularly scheduled program. There’s this weird pattern in my … Continue reading →

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I’m Far Too Tired to Think Up a Title for This Blog Post

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Lisa Nowak

I know there have been tumbleweeds blowing around here on the old blog the past couple of weeks. I feel guilty about it. Maybe guilty isn’t the right word, since it really isn’t hurting anyone but me if I don’t … Continue reading →

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