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UPDATE: forget everything I said below :)  We posted the 15 second teaser of the trailer (not the full thing) on my facebook page.  Go here to watch!  The full thing will be revealed about 1 central.

I know I said I'd post a 15 second teaser of the Alice in Zombieland trailer, but I had trouble.  Now I know the proper way to do it, but today's the day of the unveiling and I think posting a teaser would…

Yes, we like to tease you!  The Alice in Zombieland book trailer will be revealed this Wednesday (September 19th) This video absolutely blew me away, and I can't wait to share it!  So, while you wait, I thought I'd share these still shots from the live action video. The first one shows Alice and her little sister Emma...…

We're kicking off the Alice in Zombieland blog tour (and scavenger hunt) today!  The grand prize is a signed kindle dressed in an Alice in Zombieland skin, as well as a signed copy of the book itself.  

Don't miss the first stop in this fun tour.  Go here. (and if you follow the link...or white rabbit LOL... you'll learn how…

I'm up to chapter 13 on The Darkest Craving rough draft.

Finished copies of Alice in Zombieland arrived and they are gorgeous!  I might give a signed copy away next week.  (the week after that I'll be giving away the AiZ coasters)

Speaking of Alice in Zombieland, I just had to share some of the reviews that have come in:

Alice in Zombieland is A HUNDRED out of A HUNDRED shades of awesome, and…

Alice in Zombieland Tour Schedule!

Monday, September 17th -  Harelquin Paranormal Romance Blog

Wednesday, September 19th -  Bookish Brunette 

Friday, September 21th - IB Blogging …

I have now turned in line edits for Beauty Awakened, and page passes for Last Kiss Goodnight.  I'm up to chapter 8 on the Darkest Craving rough draft (Kane's book), which I hope to write tomorrow.  It's been a busy couple of weeks :)  

In totally unrelated news, I banged my head into a cabinet trying to let the dogs see outside.  My forehead looks like it has road rash.  

I had Alice in Zombieland coasters made, and they are so so…

The title of Kane's book is...

The Darkest Craving

And there you have it!  

I think it will release end of July or early Aug.  My editor is checking on the exact date, and as soon as I know I'll update this post :)

I'll be revealing the title of Kane's book Wednesday (yea!) so stay tuned for that!

And if you missed the blurb for Beauty Awakened, it's now live.  Go here to check it out.

For those curious about what the second Angels of the Dark book is about, the wait is over!  Here's the blurb:

New York Times bestselling author Gena Showalter  returns with another captivating Angels of the Dark tale, as a tormented warrior is brought to his knees by the most delicate of humans... 

His name is Koldo. He is scarred, powerful, his control legendary-and he lives only for vengeance, determined to punish the…

The winner of the Alice in Zombieland iphone 4 case is...

Leigh Doss

Congrats!  Send me a message here at the site and we'll put that in the mail.

And the winner of the iphone 4 case with the background from the White Rabbit Chronicles site is...

Shelly Turner

Congrats!  Send me a message here at the site and we'll put that in the mail.

At long last, we are ready to unveil the White Rabbit Chronicles website!  Go here to check it out!  (The actual address is: http://wrchronicles.com/)  You'll find a cast of characters, extras including…

All of the possible street team members have been emailed here at the site, so check your inbox!  (If we don't hear from everyone in a few days, we'll have to fill the spot with someone else.)

The Alice in Zombieland site will go live tomorrow!  Members of my mailing list will get a link in the morning, and then I'll post a link here later that day.  (and a review for Alice is in!  Go…

Here's a teaser shot for one of the pages at the new White Rabbit Chronicles website!  And if you missed today's street team and contest updates, so here.

We haven't yet contacted the new street team members, but hopefully tomorrow!

I think I forgot to mention that members of my newsletter will get the first peek at the new Alice in Zombieland site.  I'll post the link here at the site later that evening (Monday the 13th)  Yes, this is a shameless way to try and build my newsletter up LOL

I'll announce the winners of the iphone 4/4s cases when I post the link for AiZ.

Don't know what I'm…

On August 13th we will be launching a new Alice in Zombieland website with tons of goodies, so get ready!  I am sooooo please with how this site turned out, and can't wait to send you guys over.  I hope you're excited!

We have begun the AiZ Street Team selection process, so look for a note in your inbox here at the site sometime this week.  We are taking a total of 20 members.  And if you don't make this one, don't worry.  We'll be doing another street team for…

We are looking for a few good women!  We're putting together a street team for Alice in Zombieland.  This team -- Showtime Girls -- will be tasked with helping us spread the word about the book, online and otherwise.  

You will be given an advanced copy of the book, as well as an Alice in Zombieland T-shirt.  We will send you a stack of bookmarks to give out (to bookstores, libraries, readers of your blog, or anywhere you deem fit really, and/or to place inside Gena's…

And the winner of the signed copy of Don't You Wish and the Alice in Zombieland advanced copy is...

Rachelle Hayes

Congrats!  Contact me here at the site (your inbox to mine) and we'll get the books in the mail!

~And for anyone who'd like a chance to be a part of a video chat with me, ARRA has put one together for their members (and the video happens next week)!  If you're a member, and interested, go…

Welcome to the DON'T YOU WISH contest!  The prize: a signed copy of Don't You Wish by the amazing Roxanne St. Claire, as well as a signed advanced copy of Alice in Zombieland.  One lucky winner will be chosen from the entrants.  

How do you enter?  It's easy!  Help us promote…

On Monday I'll be hosting a contest to give away an ARC of Alice in Zombieland and a signed copy of Don't You Wish by the amazing Roxanne St. Claire!  Stay tuned for details!

If you have a blog/website and want to be a part of the Alice in Zombieland tour, now's the time to sign up for your chance to be selected.  This isn't a street team hosted by me (that will be separate).  For details and to sign up for your chance to participate, go here!