I have so many things to be excited about right now! CRAZY comes out SO SOON! The June 12 release date is less than a month away, and I can’t wait for you to meet Connor and Isabel. I love these characters so much, and I hope you will too. EVENTS If you live in [...]
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CRAZY Release, blog tour, events, and other exciting news
Posted in Clean, Crazy, Events on May 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Author Amy Reed speaking at Mill Valley Public Library February 2nd
Posted in Events, Uncategorized on January 10, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
I am honored to have been asked by Katie MacBride, Young Adult librarian extraordinaire, to speak at her monthly First Thursday event at the Mill Valley Public Library in February.
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 [...]
Seattle! San Francisco! Sonoma! My upcoming events
Posted in Events on August 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I am very excited and honored to be a part of these upcoming literary events. I hope to see you! Saturday, September 24 Sonoma County Book Festival Santa Rosa, CA 11:30 a.m. “Save the Drama for Your Mama: Contemporary YA Fiction” (including my pal Nina LaCour, author of the amazing Hold Still) Saturday, October 1 [...]
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
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 [...]
Thanks Jason Myers and Pegasus Books for a great reading on Tuesday
Posted in Beautiful, Cool stuff, Events on February 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s Jason reading from his new book The Mission: In other news, here’s my friend Amy P. and her adorable son Evan with Beautiful (and what looks like the wrappings of a toothbrush): Send me your pictures!
Holy Smokes! Three Readings in February!
Posted in Beautiful, Events, YA on January 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
It’s going to be a busy month! Hope you can join me for one of these events. An Evening of Edgy YA with Amy Reed and Jason Myers Tuesday, February 9, 7:30 p.m. @Pegasus Books in Berkeley 2349 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley (2 blocks from the downtown Berkeley BART station) I am honored to be joined [...]
Listen to me read on KQED Writers’ Block!
Posted in Beautiful, Events, YA on November 20, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I was honored to be invited back to read for The Writers’ Block, a weekly podcast produced by KQED and distributed through NPR. The show has featured some of the best writers around, including a few of my personal faves like Charlie Anders, Kate Braverman, Junot Diaz, Stephen Elliott, Janet Fitch, Mary Gaitskill, Miranda July, [...]
Reading at Orinda Books Tuesday 10/20. 7:00 pm
Posted in Events on October 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hello friends, I will be doing a reading from Beautiful at Orinda Books on Tuesday, October 20th at 7:00 pm. I will be sharing the reading with three wonderful authors: Dorothy Hearst, reading from her novel Promise of the Wolves, about the ancient relationship between wolves and humans Mary Mackey, reading from her historical novel, [...]



