Hello! I know, it’s been a very long time since I updated my site. Sorry about that! I’ve been too busy writing Book #4, which is still untitled at this point. Titles are hard. How am I supposed to find a word or two to describe an entire world? Thanks to everyone who has read [...]
Archive for the ‘Clean’ Category
Note about CRAZY eGalleys and other news
Posted in Clean, Crazy on December 19, 2011 | 2 Comments »
New CLEAN News…
Posted in Clean, Events on October 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Hello! If you like books and live in the Bay Area, you should probably already know about Litquake, San Francisco’s big literary festival this week. It all culminates with the Litcrawl this Saturday night, when literary revelers wander the Mission district, weaving in and out of the bars, bookstores, restaurants, coffeeshops, and galleries that host [...]
Photos from the CLEAN Release Party & Reading
Posted in Clean, Events on August 15, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Thank you to everyone who came out to my reading at Pegasus last Tuesday! And thanks to the boys at Pegasus for being such great hosts. I had a wonderful time and it was an honor to share CLEAN with you. xoxo Amy
Happy Birthday CLEAN! Now to get a little personal…
Posted in Clean on July 19, 2011 | 8 Comments »
Today is the official release day for CLEAN! First, I’d like to give a huge THANK YOU to all the incredible bloggers who have already given such amazing feedback on advance copies. YA authors would be nowhere without you. Now, a little background into why I wrote it. CLEAN was a story that had been [...]
CLEAN Excerpt!
Posted in Clean on July 5, 2011 | 3 Comments »
You guys, CLEAN comes out in exactly TWO WEEKS! (That’s July 19, in case you’re bad with calendars). And look what I got in the mail this weekend: To celebrate, I’m posting the first 18 pages to wet your whistle. Click HERE to read an excerpt from CLEAN. Oh, and of course you can also [...]
I wasn’t at ALA but my book was…
Posted in Clean on June 29, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Look! It’s the Simon Pulse booth at ALA in New Orleans. It’s like I’m just hanging out next to Scott Westerfeld and Orson Scott Card, no big deal, like I totally deserve to share a shelf with them. Maybe later we’ll go get a beignet at Cafe du Monde together. Golly. Also, my agent just [...]
CLEAN Release and Blog Tour News
Posted in Clean, Events on June 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Guess what, folks? It’s only 22 DAYS until the official release date for my new book CLEAN (July 19)! That’s almost exactly the two-year anniversary of when I started writing it. The life of a book is a funny thing. The act of writing is so far removed from publication–it’s like the book has two [...]
Finally, a new blog post!
Posted in Clean, Random Thoughts, YA on April 21, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Hello hello hello! It’s been three months since my last post. I don’t really have a good excuse for you except that there’s a lot of stuff going on in life that is more interesting than sitting in front of a computer. I spend a lot of time in front of a computer, being a [...]
Good News for 2011
Posted in Beautiful, Clean, Cool stuff, tagged Beautiful, Clean, Dear Bully on January 25, 2011 | 1 Comment »
So much is happening—it looks like 2011 is shaping up to be a really good year. 2010 ended on a great note with the paperback release of Beautiful, which has now already gone into its second printing. It was also just recently selected as a YALSA Quick Pick for 2011. Yay! The biggest thing I [...]
My 2010 Writing & Reading in review…
Posted in Clean, Lists, Random Thoughts, What I'm reading...., YA on December 30, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Hello everyone! Happy Holidays and all that jazz. I know it’s been a long time since my last blog post. I was using every spare inch of my brain trying to finish the first draft of Book #3, so I had no thoughts left for anything else. Then the holidays came, and you know how [...]



