It’s almost here! Plus, a giveaway
This next week is a very big time for me. I’ve been dreaming about being a published author since… I don’t know, birth? Definitely since I read the first Baby-Sitters Club book in third grade, at...
View ArticleA Timeline of the School Integration Movement
My new novel, Lies We Tell Ourselves, takes place from February to June of 1959. For a lot of us, 1959 seems like it was a million years ago. It wasn’t. In 1959, Michael Jackson and Madonna were...
View ArticleThe Little Rock Nine
My first book, LIES WE TELL OURSELVES, is coming out next week. It’s set during the school integration movement in 1959 Virginia, so I’m writing a series of posts about integration and my inspiration...
View ArticleThe Norfolk 17
My first book, LIES WE TELL OURSELVES, is coming out next week. It’s set during the school integration movement in 1959 Virginia, so I’m writing a series of posts about integration and my inspiration...
View ArticleWhat Happened in Prince Edward County
My first book, LIES WE TELL OURSELVES, is coming out on Tuesday. It’s set during the school integration movement in 1959 Virginia, so I’m writing a series of posts about integration and my inspiration...
View ArticleWhere I’ve Been Lately
So what with Lies We Tell Ourselves coming out in 2 days and all (deep breaths, Robin, deep breaths…) I’ve been out and about around the Internets lately. Here’s what I’ve been doing: Guest posts &...
View ArticleWhy I wrote Lies We Tell Ourselves
So, my first book, Lies We Tell Ourselves, comes out tomorrow. OMG. I still have no idea what to do with this information. TOMORROW. This is for real, folks. Lies We Tell Ourselves is set in small-town...
View ArticleLies We Tell Ourselves is out in the world!
My first book, Lies We Tell Ourselves, is officially out in the U.S. today. For the past couple of weeks, people have been asking if I’m ready for today. I never had any idea what to say. How does one...
View ArticleNew book news – AS I DESCENDED, coming 2016!
I’m basically over the moon to get to share the following piece of news from the Publishers Weekly Children’s Bookshelf: Kristen Pettit at HarperCollins bought Lies We Tell Ourselves author Robin...
View ArticleNext book news!
My next book has a new title AND a release month! Woo hoo! So, drumroll… The new title for my next book is WHAT WE LEFT BEHIND. I quite love it. The previous title was Unbreakable, which suited the...
View ArticleWhat We Left Behind release month giveaway!
It’s October. That means my next book, What We Left Behind, officially comes out this month (on October 27, to be precise). Eeek! So I’m giving away five signed advance review copies. And one grand...
View ArticleGiveaway – Signed Advance Copy of AS I DESCENDED
My next book, As I Descended, is a f/f retelling of Macbeth set at a haunted boarding school. It has evil ghosts, conflicted prom queens, and two deeply-in-love girls who will stop at nothing to get...
View ArticleRelease day for AS I DESCENDED!
So, this is a book that I wrote. It’s called AS I DESCENDED, it’s a retelling of Macbeth starring queer girls and ghosts, and as of today, courtesy of HarperCollins, it is officially out in the world....
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