Josephine Angelini's Blog

StarHeart Tuesday #8

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 22 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0000

Hello again!

Hope you spoiled your fathers with love this weekend. I myself forgot to have my daughter make a card for my husband, like we always do, and he ...

StarHeart Tuesday #7

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 15 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0000

Hello again!

Back for some more StarHeart love. By the way, if you've sent me a picture and I haven't posted it yet, please resend it. As you ...

Book 4 and other news...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 10 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0000

Okay, so I’m assuming by now most of you have heard that there’s going to be a new book in the STARCROSSED series. Well, the truth is that ...

StarHeart Tuesday #6

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 08 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0000

StarHeart Tuesday!!

The picture above is from Lisa at L.C.'s Bookshelf. Like I've said before, you all just blow me away with your staging. So much thought ...

StarHeart Tuesday #5

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 01 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0000

Hiya!

Back again to showcase more pics from my favorite people!

The one above was sent in by Alo Mendoza. Man, I just love it when you ladies take the ...

StarHeart Tuesday #4

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 25 May 2021 05:00:00 +0000

Today's StarHeart Tuesday is a specially hard one for me. This weekend a dear friend lost her battle to cancer. Jaison was a young woman in the prime of ...

StarHeart Tuesday #3

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 18 May 2021 05:00:00 +0000

Another Tuesday, and another batch of pictures to share!

The one up above is from Kristina Ebert, who's been a fan since day one. She even had her hubby ...

StarHeart Tuesday #2

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 11 May 2021 05:00:00 +0000

Welcome back for another installment!

This week I have some pretty darn amazing photos from Emma Falconer. A few years ago she did a pilgrimage to Delos island, the mythological ...

StarHeart Tuesday #1

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 04 May 2021 05:00:00 +0000

As I mentioned last week in one of my posts, over the years some of you have been sending me photos and videos of all kinds of different things related ...

I'm Pulling an Oprah! You get a signed book! You get a signed book!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 09 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0000

Okay, so the response to autographed copies of my books was an overwhelming, yes. That's great news because I have a TON of books to give out. I've ...

New Goddess UK cover

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 24 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000

And lastly, here's the new UK cover for GODDESS.

I can't decide which one I like best. All three are gorgeous!

For those who are just seeing this ...

New Dreamless UK cover

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 23 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000

As I mentioned yesterday, my UK publisher is releasing the Starcrossed series May 13th with new covers for the 3 books.

Yesterday I posted the new cover for Starcrossed.

Here ...

Starcrossed UK re-release!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 22 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000

Some wonderful news for readers in the UK! Panmacmillan is re-releasing the STARCROSSED series!

They've come up with a new cover for each one of the books in the ...

Goddess Audiobook Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 27 Jan 2021 06:00:00 +0000

As I may have mentioned Harper Teen finally released the remaining two audiobooks to the STARCROSSED series. I've been given 6 downloads to give away to you lovely people ...

Dreamless Christmas Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 18 Dec 2020 06:00:00 +0000

Giving away 6 downloads of the DREAMLESS audiobook!

All you have to do is enter the Rafflecopter form below and answer the question in the comments section.

a Rafflecopter giveaway ...

Reviews for What She Found in the Woods

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 02 Dec 2020 14:00:00 +0000

"Angelini’s sometimes-gruesome mystery turned thriller teems with heart-pounding action and suspense… a riveting portrait of an unreliable and cunning narrator. " -- Publisher's Weekly

"A tense, no-holds-barred, page-turner. " -- Kirkus Reviews ...

Happy US Book Birthday!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 01 Dec 2020 06:00:00 +0000

This is Magda's last chance. Recovering from a scandal at her elite New York City private school that threw life into a tailspin, she is shipped off to live ...

Gobble, gobble

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 26 Nov 2020 16:08:00 +0000

In the midst of all the chaos it's nice to take some time to acknowledge the things that we are grateful for. Thank you all for having given me ...

Virtual Halloween Party

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 28 Oct 2020 05:00:00 +0000

Stuck at home with nowhere to go? Need some excitement in your life?

Join me tonight for a virtual Halloween party!

I will be joined by bestselling authors, Bree Baker ...

Kirkus review!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 27 Oct 2020 13:50:00 +0000

Can't publish the review just yet, but here's the blurb. :)

What She Found Giveaway Winners!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 19 Oct 2020 05:00:00 +0000

And the winners of the WHAT SHE FOUND IN THE WOODS ARCS are:

Samantha Deen

Jennifer Ancheta

Ginger Ramage

Hannah Brown

Erica Chernick

Karishma Sinha

Alondra Mendoza Martinez

Tammy VanScoy ...

What She Found Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 05 Oct 2020 05:00:00 +0000

This year has been one kick in the teeth after another. We’re all at a breaking point, and for the most part we’re all trying to make good ...

It's Free!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 25 May 2020 05:00:00 +0000

As I mentioned yesterday, ILLUSTRATED GIRL (the first book in the Lucitopia anthology) is now available on Amazon for free for the next 3 days!

If this is the first ...

The Twilight Zone

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 05 May 2020 05:00:00 +0000

Yesterday, Stephenie Meyer announced that she is finally releasing another book in the Twilight Saga, after a twelve-year delay. For those of you who don't know, in August of ...

21. Epilogue

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 29 Apr 2020 05:00:00 +0000

< Previous Chapter

One afternoon.

That’s how long I was mentally gone from the “real world.” Physically, I never left. I find myself in a hospital. My father has had ...

20. Jump. And the Net Will Appear

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 27 Apr 2020 05:00:00 +0000

< Previous Chapter

Right from the start, it’s clear which way this battle is going to go.

It’s not just a question of numbers (Asphodel has more) it’s ...

19. Total Badass

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 24 Apr 2020 05:00:00 +0000

< Previous Chapter

I sit on a white canopy bed, the bed of every girl’s dream, staring at a gorgeous red dress, the dress of every girl’s dream, wondering ...

18. Sucker Punch

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 22 Apr 2020 05:00:00 +0000

< Previous Chapter

I end up eating in the kitchen with Ghost Suit and Ghost Dress.

Their dinner, which they share with me, is a hearty vegetable stew, black bread smothered ...

17. Girls Never Eat on Dates

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 20 Apr 2020 05:00:00 +0000

< Previous Chapter

I would describe the dinner table—the gold flatware, the linen napkins, and the crystal glasses.

I would tell you about the heavenly smell—the bowls heaped with ...

16. So. This Castle is Creepy

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 17 Apr 2020 05:00:00 +0000

< Previous Chapter

“Princess Pleasant,” Asphodel says in a purring voice, “I can’t tell you how pleased I am that you decided to accept my offer.”

He stands and comes ...

15. He’s Got Spire Envy

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 15 Apr 2020 05:00:00 +0000

< Previous Chapter

Rancor and I gallop past bucolic fields and rolling hills, until we suddenly enter the sfumato zone.

It’s hard to describe what it’s like; apart from ...

14. If You’re Going to Hell, Go in Style

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 13 Apr 2020 05:00:00 +0000

< Previous Chapter

I leave the cart and go to find Gertie to ask a favor. It’s kind of a big one.

She is busy haggling with the town elders ...

13. Morning Wood

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 10 Apr 2020 05:00:00 +0000

< Previous Chapter

The minstrels take my father into one of their carts and close it up to hide him from the returning crowds.

While it had been whispered for some ...

12. Unicorn Snot

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 08 Apr 2020 05:00:00 +0000

< Previous Chapter

Dexterity kills it with her contortionist’s routine.

She gives the crowd the full Cirque du Solei, and considering the level of entertainment available to the people in ...

11. Lights! Camera! Knives!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 06 Apr 2020 05:00:00 +0000

< Previous Chapter

I step out of the carriage.

Every girl has that dream of walking down the stairs and making the jaws drop and the music stop. Her skin glows ...

10. The Nipple Grazer

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 03 Apr 2020 05:00:00 +0000

< Previous Chapter

There are plenty of places to sit in the carriages, and now that nine mounts have found themselves bandit-less, there are also plenty of horses to ride.

But ...

9. He’s Pretty, But He’s Got An Attitude

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 01 Apr 2020 05:00:00 +0000

< Previous Chapter

We have to camp at the clearing because it’s too late for us to move down the road unless we want to travel in the dark, which ...

8. Is That a Hedgehog in Your Pocket?

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 30 Mar 2020 05:00:00 +0000

< Previous Chapter

The biggest, meanest looking bandit is moving about the inside of the circle, soapboxing to the tied-up minstrels. A shattered lute lays next to an unconscious man who ...

Love in the time of Corona

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 27 Mar 2020 13:32:00 +0000

These are some strange days. I’ve been sheltering in place with my family for two weeks now and I’ve started to have some truly wacky dreams. Last night ...

7. Who, Me? Jealous?

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 26 Mar 2020 13:40:00 +0000

< Previous Chapter

I wake to the low, grey light of predawn.

I have thirteen days left. Thirteen days of pretending to be Princess Pleasant until I can get out of ...

6. Stuffed Up Her Chimney

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 26 Mar 2020 13:39:00 +0000

< Previous Chapter

We reach the edge of the Forest of Woe by sunset, which is a terrible time to get anywhere in Lucitopia. It’s not dark enough to arrive ...

5. What is Your Quest?

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 26 Mar 2020 13:37:00 +0000

< Previous Chapter

I managed to wrestle a semi-palatable meal out of Mr. Stinky Teabag. Not something you’d go out of your way to ever eat again, but no one ...

4. Do You Like Your Eggs Scrambled?

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 26 Mar 2020 13:35:00 +0000

< Previous Chapter

Here’s how I know it’s a real monster and not just a spell.

One: this is the Forest of Woe, which is known for its monsters ...

3. Torvold the Bold Is Totally Hot

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 25 Mar 2020 21:13:00 +0000

< Previous Chapter

I’ve done the shift through time, space, and most likely reality itself once before to get to Lucitopia, but it’s still really disorienting.

Being instantaneously placed ...

2. Mother Maybe Can Kiss My…

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 25 Mar 2020 21:11:00 +0000

< Previous Chapter

They call it a market, but really, it’s more like a carnival. Except pretty much everyone looks like a skeevy Carnie, even the people who come here ...

1. I Have Fifteen Days to Live

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 24 Mar 2020 00:06:00 +0000

Fifteen days. I still can’t believe my time is almost up. Three hundred and fifty days have passed since I got myself into this mess, and now I’ve ...

We Are In This Together

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 22 Mar 2020 01:24:00 +0000

Stay safe and please practice social distancing. Help save lives.

What She Found in the Woods US Cover Reveal!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 04 Mar 2020 06:00:00 +0000

Here's my next title with Sourcebooks and I couldn't love this cover more! The book comes out at the end of the year here in the US.

What ...

Lucitopia Fail

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 19 Jan 2020 06:00:00 +0000

So very sorry to do this, but I have to take Lucitopia down for now. My site has been super glitchy lately and it's affecting the content of my ...

Glitchy, glitch...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 09 Jan 2020 06:00:00 +0000

I haven't been able to post on my blog due to some technical issues that hopefully will be resolved today. If all goes well I'll start posting the ...

Happy New Year!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 07 Jan 2020 06:00:00 +0000

And while I'm at it Happy Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Christmas, and Festivus! Hope that covers everyone.

Yes, I know I didn't post ONCE during the holiday season, but ...

Book Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 06 Aug 2019 05:00:00 +0000

As promised I'm giving away 3 copies of What She Found in the Woods!

For those who don't know what the book is about, here's the blurb ...

Happy Book Birthday to What She Found in the Woods!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 25 Jul 2019 05:00:00 +0000

It's finally here!!

Just a reminder that this is the UK edition. The US edition releases in the fall of 2020. If you can't wait until then you ...

What She Found in the Woods ARC Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 27 Jun 2019 05:00:00 +0000

First ARC giveaway!

For those who don't know what the book is about, here's the blurb:

"After a scandal breaks in her elite New York City private school ...

What She Found in the Woods pre-order kerfuffle

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 13 Jun 2019 05:00:00 +0000

I just found out that some of you here in the US who pre-ordered my next book on Amazon had their orders cancelled. Here’s why. The release date for ...

Free ARCs!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 30 May 2019 05:00:00 +0000

Just got the advanced copies of my next book, out July 24th! It's a thriller set in the Pacific Northwest, in the same vein as We Were Liars.

Here ...

Snow Lane Love

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 24 Jan 2019 11:00:00 +0000

SNOW LANE getting lots of love from the Mock Newberry Blog. Not holding my breath but I'm touched that so many insightful people have noticed my little book.

You ...

Want to read more?

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 19 Jan 2019 13:00:00 +0000

Lucitopia already has over 22k views!

For those of you who haven't read it yet, the first 7 episodes of Lucitopia are available to read in the Notes section ...

Happy New Year... and Other Announcements!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 02 Jan 2019 06:00:00 +0000

I hope all of you had a wonderful time with your loved ones, and that you didn't have the misfortune of having a 7 hour travel delay leaving LAX ...

Happy New Year!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 01 Jan 2019 06:00:00 +0000

May all your dreams come true!!

Lucitopia is now live!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 29 Nov 2018 12:25:00 +0000

To read it you must use the Radish app, which is available on your smartphone (ios or android).

All episodes post Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 2pm GMT, which means ...

one more day!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 28 Nov 2018 12:00:00 +0000

Ever wish you could go inside your favorite book and become one of the characters? Of course you have. Everyone has. That’s why there are a thousand books and ...

What is Radish?

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 26 Nov 2018 02:21:00 +0000

Radish is a platform for serialized storytelling right on your smartphone. It uses the term episode for chapter (like they do on television), and each episode/chapter tends to run ...

Lucitopia Q&A

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 23 Nov 2018 12:53:00 +0000

Okay, so I came up with a little Q&A session based on some of your questions.

Q) What is Lucitopia? 

A) Lucitopia is a world I’ve created which ...

Free Book!!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 20 Nov 2018 08:00:00 +0000

Yes, you read that right. As most of you all know I have another book coming out next summer. It’s called WHAT SHE FOUND IN THE WOODS. It’s ...

Surprise, surprise!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 19 Nov 2018 06:00:00 +0000

So, here's a little teaser, a pre-holiday gift for you all.

I'm sure you have tons of questions, so tune in tomorrow and I'll have more details ...

So Excited to Announce my Latest Novel!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 12 Oct 2018 05:00:00 +0000

It's called What She Found in the Woods, a thriller with a swoony romance set in the Pacific Northwest. It's scheduled to be released this coming summer. Very ...

Starcrossed Movie Question

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 15 Jun 2018 05:00:00 +0000

I know I’ve been teasing you all for years about a possible movie based on the book, and the truth is that we’ve come really close, but for ...

Katy Perry Made me Cry

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 06 Jun 2018 15:30:00 +0000

I grew up in the 90’s. It was a dreary time. Everyone was scared of getting HIV so no one was fooling around. We wore all black, or plaid ...

Happy Book Birthday to Snow Lane!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 02 Jan 2018 06:00:00 +0000

I woke up at 4 am this morning, thinking, It's Loose!

So, here it goes... you can get your copy here .

Thank you!

xoxo

Josie

Merry (Belated) Christmas!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 28 Dec 2017 06:00:00 +0000

I was away for the holidays so I didn't get a chance to wish you all a happy one. I hope everyone had a wonderful time with their loved ...

Happy Hanukkah!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 13 Dec 2017 06:00:00 +0000

And The Winners of the 5 Snow Lane ARCs are...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 27 Nov 2017 06:00:00 +0000

a Rafflecopter giveaway

Congratulations!!

Please be so kind as to email me your mailing addresses to questions@josephineangelini.com and I will send out your copies ASAP.

To everyone else ...

Last Chance to Enter the Snow Lane Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 25 Nov 2017 06:00:00 +0000

Tick-tock, tick-tock. 36 hours left to see who wins one of these lovely ARCS.

To enter just fill out the entry form in the post below.

Good luck!

Snow Lane ARC Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 12 Nov 2017 06:00:00 +0000

Snow Lane comes out in less than two months, so it's about time to start giving away some of my ARCs to you lovely people. The story is set ...

Snow Lane

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 21 Jun 2017 05:00:00 +0000

So, I wrote a book on accident.

Here’s how that happened...

I’m the youngest of eight kids and, no, it wasn’t a Brady Bunch deal where two ...

Where’d I Go?

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 19 Jun 2017 05:00:00 +0000

It’s been years since I posted. Literally. I was never very good at posting to begin with. Managing a social media profile is more than a skill. It’s ...

Testing, testing... 123

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 16 Jun 2017 05:00:00 +0000

Important post to follow...

Welcome to the YA Scavenger Hunt!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 30 Sep 2015 05:00:00 +0000

Welcome to the YA Scavenger Hunt!

One lucky winner will receive one signed book from each author on the hunt in my team --which is the TEAL TEAM. There are ...

Happy Book Birthday Firewalker!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 01 Sep 2015 05:00:00 +0000

Happy UK Book Birthday Firewalker!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 27 Aug 2015 05:00:00 +0000

Announcing the Fierce Reads Tour!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 05 Aug 2015 05:00:00 +0000

As I previously mentioned, I will also be going on tour this fall with three fabulous ladies - Leigh Bardugo, Emma Mills, and Leila Sales, as part of the Fierce Reads ...

Trial by Fire/Everflame Cast List

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 30 Jul 2015 05:00:00 +0000

I've been asked to put one together for the Worldwalker trilogy. The problem is that I am the WORST when it comes to picking actors to play my characters ...

Firewalker Tour!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 24 Jul 2015 05:00:00 +0000

I am so pleased to announce that I will be going on tour the first week of September! The schedule is as follows:

September 1 7PM Once Upon a Time ...

Rowan E-Book!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 11 Jul 2015 05:00:00 +0000

My new e-novella, ROWAN goes on sale next Tuesday! The story is told from Rowan's perspective, and shows a whole new side of things. I am so excited for ...

And the Winner of the Willstone Necklace Giveaway is...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 22 Jun 2015 05:00:00 +0000

Raychelle Steele!

Congratulations. Please email me your mailing address and I will get your goodies out to you ASAP.

Thank you all so much for sharing your thoughts on the ...

Last call for the Firewalker ARC and Necklace Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 17 Jun 2015 05:00:00 +0000

As promised I'm giving away one of these incredibly beautiful Willstone necklaces made by Mandy Pursley to one lucky winner.

But wait, there's more!

I'm also giving ...

And the Winners of the Firewalker ARCs are...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 11 May 2015 05:00:00 +0000

Yes, you read it right. Winners. So many great entries I couldn't part with just one book. So, I randomly picked out 3 names out of the 300 entries ...

Last Chance to Enter the Firewalker ARC Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 09 May 2015 05:00:00 +0000

Just a reminder that the Firewalker ARC giveaway ends tomorrow. See the post below this one for details.

Good luck!!

1st Firewalker ARC Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 01 May 2015 05:00:00 +0000

As promised, I'm giving away my very first advanced copy of Firewalker, the second book in the Worldwalker Trilogy!

I'm super excited about this book, and I can ...

Look what I just got!!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 27 Apr 2015 05:00:00 +0000

Time for a giveaway. So, keep checking back. I'll try and put something together by the end of the week. :)

Josie

Cover Reveal!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 06 Mar 2015 06:00:00 +0000

MacMillan decided to re-design the cover of Trial by Fire to make it fit the genre. I simply love what they've done.

Thanks, Jean! <3

And the 3 winners of the Trial by Fire Audio Books are

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 29 Sep 2014 05:00:00 +0000

Jen (Jenbook4)

Autumn Fish

Susan Sowers Light

Congratulations to you all!

Please email me your addresses to questions@josephineangelini.com and I will send the audio books out ASAP.

Thanks ...

Third Time's the Charm!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 22 Sep 2014 11:00:00 +0000

Here we go. Giveaway #3!!!!!!!!

I have been thinking about the importance of the number 3 in Trial by Fire lately.

Of course, there is the fact that Trial by ...

Have You Heard the News?

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 11 Sep 2014 05:00:00 +0000

Trial by Fire is out in stores now!

And the reviews are in.

"The likable Lily is guided by strong convictions, and a startling conclusion will have readers anticipating the ...

Happy Book Birthday to Trial by Fire!!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 02 Sep 2014 05:00:00 +0000

Trial by Fire Book Trailer!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 25 Aug 2014 05:00:00 +0000

And the winners of my final Trial by Fire ARC Giveaway are:

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 23 Aug 2014 05:00:00 +0000

Louisa Paarsmarkt

Gaby Navarro

Shannon Mizikoski

Aimee Nelson

Samantha Clark

Miranda McGowan

Lis Carcamo

Jenn Lancaster

Daphne Van de Burgwal

Bekki Innes

Marisa Toy

Alyssa Lancaster

Saniya S.

Nancy Ouellette ...

Last Day to Enter my Final Trial by Fire ARC Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 21 Aug 2014 05:00:00 +0000

Don't forget to enter for a chance to win one of 14 Trial by Fire ARCs. Use the Rafflecopter entry form below this post to enter.

The deadline is ...

Ta-da! My Final Trial by Fire ARC and Swag Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 15 Aug 2014 05:00:00 +0000

As promised I'm giving away my last 14 ARCs of Trial by Fire. Your very last chance to win a signed copy from yours truly.

As always I have ...

Final Trial by Fire ARC and Swag Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 07 Aug 2014 22:04:00 +0000

As promised I will be giving away my last 12 ARCs of Trial by Fire next week.

In the meantime, there's this. :)

And the winners of the 12 Trial by Fire ARCs are…

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 28 Jul 2014 05:00:00 +0000

Jacklin B. Updegraft

Zara D. Garcia-Alvarez

June Luu

Charlie Roe

Maghon Thomas

Ladette Collins Kerr

Judith Groendijk

Hannah Kerr

Emily Anne

Chloe McCarthy

Anastasia Gkaitatzi

Rebekah Johnson

Congratulations you all ...

FRIDAY: The Final Day of the GIVEAWAY!!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 24 Jul 2014 17:17:09 +0000

TOMORROW, Friday the 25^th, is the last day to enter to win one of these twelve (count 'em 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11 ...

7 More Days 'Til I Give it Away

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 18 Jul 2014 18:52:36 +0000

Only 7 more days to win one of these Trial by Fire ARCs!!!!!!

I am getting so many great and interesting perspectives on the question for the giveaway, which is ...

Like The Red Hot Chili Peppers; I'm giving it away!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 11 Jul 2014 18:26:07 +0000

It’s giveaway time yet again! For those of you who don’t know, I’ve got another series coming out September 2nd. The first book in the WorldWalker Trilogy ...

Guess what I just got?

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 09 Jul 2014 16:22:37 +0000

Trial by Fire ARCS and SWAG!!!!!

I will try and think of a fun little giveaway for you guys in the next couple of days.

And yes, it will be ...

I'm baaack!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 13 Jun 2014 22:18:55 +0000

Hello my lovelies. Hope you like the new site. It’s a bummer that I lost all of your comments in the transfer as I loved and cherished every single ...

Cover Reveal!!!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 13 Mar 2014 19:01:37 +0000

Many, many, many thanks to the team over at Feiwel and Friends for doing such an amazing job.

Tell me what you all think. Hope you like it!! <3

xxxo ...

My New Series!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 23 Sep 2013 20:09:16 +0000

Some big news! My next series, CRUCIBLE, has found a great home! It will be published by Feiwel and Friends, which is an imprint at Macmillan here in the US ...

Italia Qui Vengo!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 10 Aug 2013 18:57:28 +0000

I know, I know. It's been way too long. I have a great excuse for my absence but I can't talk about it just yet. Soon though. :)

What ...

And the winners of the last GODDESS ARCS are...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 11 May 2013 21:49:16 +0000

Fien Verniers

Leah Sullivan

Jennifer Green

Katherina Barney

Grace Martin

Patrycja Zaśko

Rachel Gibbons

Cianna Fernandez

Donna Lawrence

Congratulations to all of you!!! Please email me your mailing addresses and ...

Last call to enter the GODDESS giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 07 May 2013 16:22:43 +0000

Just a reminder that the deadline to enter is this coming Friday. Don't miss out. I'm giving away 9 ARCS of GODDESS!

Final GODDESS ARC Giveaway!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:44:04 +0000

Can ONE woman give away NINE advanced reader's copies in THREE weeks?

Heck yeah.

What we have here is a regular bonanza. And I need a bonanza because I ...

And the winner of my giveaway is...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 23:03:27 +0000

Eli Yanti

Congratulations, Eli!!! Email me your mailing address and I will send your goodies out to you ASAP.

And, last but not least, the winners of the Spring 2013 ...

Starcrossed TV Prequel

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 18:38:10 +0000

This is the teaser for a TV pilot I wrote with my husband. There are still several steps to go before it becomes an actual TV show, but I thought ...

Welcome to the 2013 Spring YA Scavenger Hunt!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 18:30:12 +0000

Hi! I'm Josie.

And this tri-annual event was first organized by the amazing Colleen Houck as a way to give readers a chance to gain access to exclusive bonus ...

And the winner of the 2nd Goddess ARC is...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 18:54:32 +0000

Amy Zhao

Congratulations, Amy!!

Send me your email address and I will get the ARC out to you ASAP.

I can’t believe how many comments you all left me ...

Last Call for the 2nd GODDESS ARC Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 26 Jan 2013 18:00:44 +0000

Two days left to enter. Don't miss out!

2nd GODDESS ARC Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 19:04:03 +0000

Happy New Year!!

I hope you all had a fantastic holiday. I spent it at the vet. My cat Pickles got an ear infection and has been relegated to the ...

Winter YA Scavenger Hunt Winner!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 17:53:38 +0000

The winner of Team Red's Scavenger Hunt is:

Janice Bartelt

And the winner of my own personal giveaway is:

Jen Wheeler

Congratulations Jen!! Email me your mailing address and ...

And the winner of the 1st GODDESS ARC is...!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 01 Dec 2012 18:34:06 +0000

Giaochau Nguyen

Congratulations! Email me your address and I’ll send you a signed copy of Goddess ASAP.

I asked you all if you would rather have a stable love ...

My Exclusive Bonus Material for the YA Scavenger Hunt. The First Chapter of GODDESS!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 19:48:35 +0000

CHAPTER ONE

Helen could see what she guessed was the River Styx just off to her left. It was a roaring torrent, riddled with icebergs. No sane person would dare ...

Welcome to the Winter YA Scavenger Hunt!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 19:48:06 +0000

This tri-annual event was first organized by the amazing Colleen Houck as a way to give readers a chance to gain access to exclusive bonus material from their favorite authors ...

Last Day To Enter the GODDESS ARC Giveaway is Friday!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 18:51:17 +0000

Also, just wanted to let you all know that the Winter YA Scavenger Hunt starts this Thursday.

And guess what my bonus content will be?

The 1st Chapter of Goddess ...

Ta-da! My Very First GODDESS ARC Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 16:41:02 +0000

Here it is, my precious StarHearts. The final book in the Starcrossed trilogy. One lucky winner is about to receive the very first ARC (Advanced Reader's Copy) of Goddess ...

A Completely True (if not totally terrifying) Ghost Story

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 17:39:09 +0000

I wrote this for MyKindaBook for Halloween. I thought I'd share it with you all here also.

-------------------------

I grew up with seven elder siblings who used to like to ...

Goddess Cover Reveal!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 28 Oct 2012 16:13:18 +0000

Meet me this Friday, August 31st!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 00:12:59 +0000

Howdy-do, campers!

Sorry I've been MIA. I've been writing a heck of a lot. I'm happy to report that my next book is coming along. I can ...

YA Scavenger Hunt Announcements!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 19:36:03 +0000

We have a winner! Actually, we have three. Let's start with the winners of the YA Hunt. (cue impressive music.) I've been watching the Olympics non-stop all week ...

Welcome to the Summer YA Scavenger Hunt!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 18:53:55 +0000

This tri-annual event was first organized by the amazing Colleen Houck as a way to give readers a chance to gain access to exclusive bonus material from their favorite authors ...

My Exclusive Bonus Material for the YA Scavenger Hunt. The First Page of GODDESS!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 28 Jul 2012 23:54:01 +0000

Chapter One

Helen could see what she guessed was the River Styx just off to her left. It was a roaring torrent, riddled with ice burgs. No sane person would ...

It's here! The summer YA Scavenger Hunt!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 28 Jul 2012 19:55:29 +0000

Get your horses, get your hounds. WE'RE GONNA HUNT!!!

Okay, there's no fox at the end of this one, but we've got something so much better. How ...

Come meet me!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 18:07:42 +0000

If you are in the Los Angeles area I will be at the Central Library doing the LA Teen Read this Thursday the 26th.

Come and hear me read out ...

And the winners of the Team Fate jerseys are...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 17:20:21 +0000

Before I announce the winners I'd like to take a moment to thank you all so much for spreading the love. I know that a lot of you weren ...

Spread the Love!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 20:01:04 +0000

First of all, I would like to take this moment to thank you all. I've been getting so many amazing Tweets and posts on my Facebook page these past ...

Come Meet Me This Saturday!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 03 Jun 2012 18:26:02 +0000

At the Barnes & Noble in The Grove!

Click on the link below for details.

Josephine Angelini B&N Event

Hope to see you there!!

Josie

My Helen Hamilton

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 31 May 2012 16:42:35 +0000

I was on a jumbo jet, having very nearly missed my flight back to the States. My husband and I had just done a mad-dash through Heathrow Airport (I was ...

Happy Book Birthday to DREAMLESS!!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 29 May 2012 17:39:21 +0000

And the winners of my last 3 DREAMLESS ARCs are...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 26 May 2012 18:17:11 +0000

Clarissa Chong

Becky Johnson

Esther Tomaszewski

Congratulations you three! Please send me your mailing addresses and I will send those out to you ASAP.

Thank you all so much for ...

Photos v. Imagination

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 24 May 2012 18:34:33 +0000

I was always against posting pictures of my characters. I even fought my poor US editor about putting Helen’s face on the cover of my books. I argued that ...

One week to go...!!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 22 May 2012 17:38:37 +0000

... before the release of DREAMLESS!!! I still can't sleep to save my life. Talk about art imitating life. I'm anxious, nervous, edgy, antsy, you name it, I'm ...

My Starcrossed Characters

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 19 May 2012 03:10:57 +0000

Most of you have already told me, and showed me who you picture the Stacrossed characters to be. Now it’s my turn. If my series were ever to be ...

Final DREAMLESS ARC Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 11 May 2012 16:25:08 +0000

Is this mike on? *tap tap*

Hidy-ho, StarHearts! I know I’ve been MIA, but I have such a good excuse. I’ve been out meeting some of you! I ...

Last Chance To Win A DREAMLESS ARC

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 10 May 2012 16:09:11 +0000

I have three ARCs of DREAMLESS left. So, for my final DREAMLESS giveaway, I'm giving them all alway!

I'll post the details tomorrow.

And The Winner of the Dreamless ARC is...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 03 May 2012 16:10:45 +0000

Rebecca Hipworth

Congratulations, Rebecca!

Please send me your mailing address and I will send the ARC out to you ASAP. :)

As for the question, I asked you all what you ...

Official Dreamless UK Cover Reveal!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 02 May 2012 16:39:50 +0000

And it's animated!!!

CLICK HERE to view it.

xxxo

Josie

Ontario California Teen Book Festival

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 01 May 2012 15:50:24 +0000

I will be at the 2nd annual Teen Book Festival in Ontario, California, THIS SATURDAY May 5 from 1 to 4 p.m. I would love to see all of ...

Last Call!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 01 May 2012 15:01:13 +0000

The deadline to enter the DREAMLESS ARC giveaway is tomorrow.

Don't miss out!

xxxo

Josie

Dreamless ARC Giveaway - The End is Near!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:26:10 +0000

32 days to go before DREAMLESS comes out! I'm going to be doing a whole Nantucket-themed thing (haven't really hammered out the details yet) right before the release ...

The Dreamless Widget Is Finally Here!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 21 Apr 2012 18:51:32 +0000

Want one?

Get it here!

And the winner of the Easter Dreamless Giveaway is...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 15 Apr 2012 15:44:46 +0000

Ina Park

Congratulations, Ina!

Please email me your address so I can send you the Dreamless ARC.

So here I am at RT, which is a huge book conference for ...

Last Call!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 17:12:45 +0000

Quick reminder, the deadline to enter the Easter Dreamless giveaway is tomorrow.

Good luck!

Enter Here

Easter Dreamless Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 08 Apr 2012 17:28:02 +0000

You asked for it—you got it!

I love Easter. It’s the only time of year you can eat a bunny and not feel like a monster. I like ...

DREAMLESS (Chapters 1 and 2)

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 18:21:35 +0000

I am reposting this and removing the password for those of you who didn't get a chance to read them.

(NOTE: If I can make a suggestion, the document ...

And just like that...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 18:17:23 +0000

... another hunt comes to an end.

Thank you all so much for participating. I hope you all enjoyed yourselves as much as I did. Without further ado, the winner of ...

Welcome to the YA Scavenger Hunt!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 18:21:59 +0000

Ahoy mateys!

Thank you for stopping by. For those of you who have never taken part in one of these, this tri-annual event was first organized by the amazing Colleen ...

FALSE ALARM!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 24 Mar 2012 00:38:17 +0000

For those of you who got that "Dreamless, Chapters 1 and 2" email by mistake-- OOOPS! I was testing my blog for the upcoming YA Scavenger Hunt. I'm not ...

And the winner of the DREAMLESS ARC is...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 17:34:30 +0000

Camille Oliveras

Congratulations, Camille!!!!

And... the winners of the Dreamless bookplates are:

Emily Ragsdale

Anna Dase

Congratulations! Email me your address and I will get your prizes out to you ...

Dreamless ARC Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:32:24 +0000

Just a quick reminder. The deadline to enter is tomorrow.

Good luck!

Josie

DREAMLESS ARC Giveaway! Funny vs Sexy

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 18:23:43 +0000

You all know that I'm working on a new series. It's part of the reason I've promised you blog entires, but can't seem to get it ...

And the winner of the 5th DREAMLESS ARC is...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 25 Feb 2012 18:52:12 +0000

Amy Medeiros

Congratulations, Amy!!!!

And... the winners of the Dreamless Bookplates are:

Christine Howard

Marina Moura

Email me your address and I will get your prizes out to you asap ...

Last Call For DREAMLESS ARC!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 19:19:03 +0000

Just a reminder that the deadline to enter is today.

Good luck! :)

DREAMLESS ARC Giveaway #5!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:00:14 +0000

Cuz' it's Friday! *WOOP-WOOP*

I'm doing research for a new series and I have a burning question to ask all of my lovely StarHearts, so I decided to ...

Announcement, Announcement!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 18:10:49 +0000

I'm working on another Dreamless ARC giveaway. Details tomorrow. :)

xxxo

Josie

And The Winner Of The 4th DREAMLESS ARC is...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:09:00 +0000

Zoe Louise

Congratulations, Zoe!!!!

And last but not least, the winners of the Dreamless Bookplates are:

Amber La Berge

Maribeth Guarino

Email me your address and I will get your ...

DREAMLESS ARC Giveaway #4!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:14:15 +0000

I'm running low on DREAMLESS ARCs, but I still have a couple left. So, to show you just how much I love you all, I'm going to give ...

And The Winner Of The First DREAMLESS ARC Of 2012 is...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 14 Jan 2012 16:50:02 +0000

Claudia Garcia

Congratulations Claudia!!!!

Email me your address and I will get that ARC out to you asap.

Once again, if you weren't so fortunate this time, there will ...

First Giveaway Of 2012!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 05:33:32 +0000

Another year. WOW. I can’t believe 2011 went by so fast. All I recall is I had a novel published, and then a bunch of other stuff happened, and ...

Now That I've Settled Back In...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:43:47 +0000

To commemorate the new year, how about a DREAMLESS ARC giveaway?

Sound good?

Tune in tomorrow for details. ;)

Josie

Home From the Holidays!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 20:56:27 +0000

For all of you StarHearts who were wondering what the heck happened to me, it’s called Puerto Rico. My husband has a lot of family there, and one of ...

MERRY CHRISTMAS!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 25 Dec 2011 06:05:24 +0000

Or Happy Festivus, if that's your thing. ;)

xxxo

Josie

And The Winner of the 2nd DREAMLESS ARC is...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 17:37:51 +0000

Christina Bodden

Congratulation, Christina! E-mail me your mailing address and I will get the ARC to you asap.

Wow, I can't believe how many of you entered this giveaway ...

DREAMLESS ARC Giveaway #2

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 01:20:49 +0000

'Tis the season of giving! I'm not a fat man with a white beard (for which, my husband is eternally grateful) but I promised you all an ARC of ...

Coming Soon! DREAMLESS ARC Giveaway #2!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 17:33:22 +0000

As promised I will be holding another giveaway before the holidays.

Details tomorrow. :)

Josie

And The Winter YA Scavenger Hunt Winner is...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 00:49:21 +0000

Sandra Lin

Sorry I was so late in posting this. Colleen Houck had it up on her site. I assumed everyone would be checking there.

My bad.

Josie

DREAMLESS Excerpt

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 20:34:33 +0000

For those of you who didn't get a chance to read it...

Chapter One

Red blood bloomed from underneath Helen’s torn fingernails, pooled in the crescents of her ...

And The Winner Of My Scavenger Hunt Giveaway is...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 17:51:03 +0000

Colette (Lettersie17)

Congratulations, Colette!

Thank you all who participated. I hope you had as much fun as I did. And don't worry. I'll be giving away another Dreamless ...

Welcome To The Winter...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 18:40:15 +0000

Greetings Programs!

For those of you who are new to the Scavenger Hunt, the object of the game is to solve a puzzle. Why bother? Because of the GRAND PRIZE ...

Winter Scavenger Hunt!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:48:53 +0000

Ever since the last Scavenger Hunt we have received tons of requests for another one. So, guess what? Just like Domino's, we deliver.

The marvelous Colleen Houck has once ...

And the 1st DREAMLESS ARC Winner is...!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:01:36 +0000

Damaris Cardinali

Congratulations, Damaris! Email me your address and I will get the ARC to you asap.

Now, before you all start groaning (except for Damaris, of course) I have ...

Change of Plans (and yes, there was a plan)

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:39:04 +0000

I know I said that I would make a video of me drawing the DREAMLESS ARC winner and post it, but I ran into two problems. The first is that ...

Meet Me In Savannah!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 17:34:30 +0000

For all you Georgia Peaches (mmm... that sounds delicious), and non-Peaches who happen to be around the Savannah area next Saturday the 19th, I will be at the Savannah Children ...

DREAMLESS ARC GIVEAWAY, NUMERO 1!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 16:28:17 +0000

Here it is... the big salami. I'm giving away the first DREAMLESS ARC!!! (I'm so excited I'm having my husband spot me so I don't hurt ...

First Dreamless ARC Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 20:53:04 +0000

Tune in on 11-11-11 for details. :D

xxxo

Josie

DREAMLESS Cover Reveal!!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 19:41:29 +0000

Ta-Da!! As promised, here it is. Very windswept and dramatic, isn't it? But this isn't the final, final cover. The final, final cover is going to have the ...

Halloween Giveaway Winner!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:39:31 +0000

Happy Halloween!

My favorite holiday, except for the zombie nightmares. Pesky zombies. They're always trying to bite me.

Anyway! All of your guesses were fantastic, but there is only ...

Halloween Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 16:59:33 +0000

As I mentioned yesterday, I'm doing a giveaway because it's just plain easier than editing a short story right now. My brain hurts from writing book 3. I ...

Promises, promises...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 19:09:30 +0000

Okay, so here's the thing. I may have over-committed myself. I promised you all a short story for Halloween, but I'm afraid to report - that my dog ate ...

A Gift From Italy

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 01 Oct 2011 18:56:08 +0000

I just received this gift box from Rosa Caruso, aka Chocolate Rose, one of our Italian StarHearts.

It's a Starcrossed necklace and ring!

Aren't they just gorgeous!?

I ...

And The Winner Of The Tiffany Necklace is...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 17:07:38 +0000

Due to technical problems (the file was too large to upload on my site... arrg!) the video will be up on my Facebook Page real soon.

As soon as Facebook ...

Toga Party Deadline Today!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 24 Sep 2011 16:52:49 +0000

Only hours to go before THE TOGA PARTY ends! I will be collecting entries until 8pm PST. Remember, I will be posting the winner on Monday here on my blog ...

Toga Party Deadline Approaching!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 23:53:01 +0000

Just a quick reminder that the end of summer is just days away, which means that the deadline to enter THE TOGA PARTY is also just around the corner. It ...

Mea Culpa Swag

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 17:24:41 +0000

I need the following people to re-send me their mailing addresses. Please use this FORM.

Emily Stringer

Sarah Lachnit

Hannah McCormick

Agustina Isasmendi

Kayleigh Moran

Kristina Ebert

Shreya Gunna

María ...

Toga Party Reminder!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 17:25:21 +0000

Less than two weeks to go before one lucky winner gets the Elsa Peretti® 18k gold Open Heart charm and chain!

I'll do a brief recap for those who ...

Mea Culpa Giveaway Winner

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 16:49:19 +0000

Thank you so much for your patience. I enjoyed all of your creations so much. You are all so talented! :)

So, without further ado, the winner of the Mea Culpa ...

Mea Culpa Giveaway

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 10 Sep 2011 01:13:57 +0000

Okay, so these are the names that I have so far. Please look them over to make sure I didn't leave anyone out. Again, these are people who either ...

Mea Culpa Giveaway Reminder

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 18:30:46 +0000

Just a reminder that Friday is the last day to enter. Thank you to all of you who have taken part in this contest. I have enjoyed seeing your creations ...

Toga Party Reminder and Mea Culpa Giveaway

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 07:07:31 +0000

Yes, I got a little remiss about my blog posts. What can I say? I owe you guys. So I've been mulling over this itty bitty idea for a ...

Italian Starcrossed Book Trailer

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 18:03:53 +0000

The Italian release of Starcrossed is a week away, on September 7th, and my Italian publisher, Guinti Y, has just sent me this AWESOME book trailer!

Check it out.

Sorry for the radio silence...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 18:55:55 +0000

I've been writing like mad. No excuses. I will make it up to you all in the next couple of days with a nice, juicy giveaway. :)

xxxo

Josie

And The Limerick Winners are...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:00:14 +0000

Caroline Cousens with 28 votes

There once was a Demi-god from Spain
who could fly without use of a plane

the poor boy could not score

lest he stared a ...

The Limericks!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 17:41:14 +0000

Okay, so here they are. You are all so clever! :)

Please vote for your favorite one in the comments. I will tally up the votes and the top three with ...

London Calling!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 00:25:37 +0000

I have been thinking a lot about the UK today. My heart goes out to anyone who is caught up in that situation. So you know what I want to ...

DREAMLESS Excerpt

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 17:38:48 +0000

A few of my precious StarHearts missed the Scavenger Hunt and therefore didn't get to read the excerpt. So by popular demand, I am re-posting. The following is the ...

Scavenger Hunt Swag Winners And Other Random Thoughts

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 18:24:35 +0000

Wow. What an incredible couple of days. Congratulations to Anne Liu for winning the YA Scavenger Hunt!

I hope you all enjoyed the DREAMLESS excerpt. I know it was quite ...

YA Scavenger Hunt!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 16:30:20 +0000

Just a reminder, the hunt for the DREAMLESS excerpt begins in ONE day.

Tick-tock, tick-tock...

Final Starcrossed Kindle Skin and Swag Giveaway Winners!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 18:42:46 +0000

Again, sorry for the delay. It's been a crazy couple of days (and morning). To make up for it, I have chosen 7 bonus winners!

Or maybe I'm ...

I'm running late again!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 16:54:36 +0000

I will be posting the winners of the skin and swag giveaway in the next hour or so. So very sorry for the delay.

But stay tuned as I will ...

Starcrossed Skin and Swag Giveaway - Third Time's The Charm!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 20:59:57 +0000

This is it, my last Kindle Skin is up for grabs. As most of you already know by now, in addition to Helen's Tiffany Necklace Giveaway, aka The Toga ...

Starcrossed Skin And Swag Winners - Part Deux!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 18:29:26 +0000

Yikes! So very sorry for the delay. I'm a bad girl. Too many entries! Not that I'm complaining. I love how many of you entered. It truly is ...

Skin And Swag Contest

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 17:11:53 +0000

I'm running late. Will post the winners in the next couple of hours. Sorry for the delay.

Josie

Starcrossed Is Lucky Number 7!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 17:31:43 +0000

Starcrossed made Teen Vogue 25 Must-Read Summer Books!!

Starcrossed Kindle Skin and Swag Giveaway - Part Deux

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 16:20:56 +0000

As most of you know by now, in addition to Helen's Tiffany Necklace Giveaway, which is going on THROUGH THE END OF SUMMER, I am giving away 3 Starcrossed ...

Starcrossed Skin and Swag Giveaway

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 10 Jul 2011 18:16:21 +0000

Just a quick note that round 2 of the giveaway will be posted tomorrow! :)

Starcrossed Kindle Skin and Swag Winners!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 07 Jul 2011 16:14:08 +0000

I cannot believe how many of you entered this contest. So many that I decided to pick four winners instead of three!

Remember, this is the 1st Starcrossed Skin and ...

Skins and Swag Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 16:15:43 +0000

Soooo... I got antsy. I've got all this swag burning a hole in my pocket. Call me crazy, but in addition to Helen's Necklace Giveaway, which is going ...

Vroman's

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 03:24:40 +0000

What can I say? Last night was yet another example of why I love to be a YA writer. I get to be hosted by Vroman's, an amazing independent ...

I Will Be At Vroman's In Pasadena, CA Tonight!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 18:20:04 +0000

Just a quick reminder. Please join me tonight for a reading, book signing, and... swag giveaway!

Bring a pal, meaningful other, kids, mom, dad, landlord, you get my point.

The ...

Helen's Tiffany & Co. Necklace Giveaway!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 16:06:10 +0000

If you've read my book, you'll know that Helen wears a very special necklace. I think half the reason I wrote the gold, heart-shaped necklace from Tiffany's ...

Happy Book Birthday to Starcrossed... err... Helena in Sweden!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 02:57:39 +0000

Jag älskar Sverige! ♥

Dark Days

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 17:41:58 +0000

I just got back from the Dark Days Tour. I have to admit—I was really nervous about going. I was the kind of nervous where you stay up all ...

Mission Viejo

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 14:28:07 +0000

Last night I braved traffic on the 405 and went to The Mission Viejo Public Library for a book signing and reading of Starcrossed.

My husband took a few pics ...

Mission Viejo Here I Come!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 02:13:54 +0000

I'll be at the Mission Viejo Library Thursday night with my pals Michelle and Allison from Authors are Rockstars.

The event starts at 7pm.

Did I mention that I ...

My Book Is An International Bestseller!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 21:12:05 +0000

Yesterday, I awoke to an amazing email from my agent. It was titled, "Josie's first bestseller!" I was officially a bestseller in Germany! This morning I awoke to another ...

Kismet Blog Tour Winners!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 16:48:27 +0000

Thank you all for following me on tour. I hope you had as much fun as I did! :)

Now, without further ado...

The winner of the Starcrossed Kindle3 WiFi is ...

Starcrossed Tour Officially Starts This Thursday!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 06 Jun 2011 22:51:24 +0000

I'm taking my show on the road!

First stop: Mission Viejo, California on Thursday the 9th.

I'll be there with my pals Michelle and Allison from Authors are ...

Last Chance To Win A Starcrossed Kindle 3!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 06 Jun 2011 17:44:58 +0000

The Kismet Blog Tour is about to come to an end. If you haven't had a chance to enter the Kindle 3 giveaway, this is your last call!

Go ...

Kismet Blog Tour Stop #15. The Final Frontier.

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 15:58:49 +0000

We have arrived at the end of the tour. Thanks to all who participated, but most of all, a big heartfelt thank you to the ladies who put the Kismet ...

Happy Book Birthday Starcrossed UK!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 05:55:25 +0000

My UK publisher, Macmillan has been incredibly supportive of my book, and I would just like to say THANK YOU to all involved in my UK release, specially my editor ...

SWAG!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 21:44:16 +0000

This just arrived. How cool is that!? Starcrossed lip balm!!

Kismet Blog Tour Stop #14

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 16:14:08 +0000

Almost at the end of the tour!

Today we stop over at Supernatural Snark, for an interview with Lucas!

Bes sure and grab the 14th piece of his unsent letter ...

Went Out With The Girls Last Night...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 17:18:44 +0000

And my husband, Albert... and Simon, my manager's squeeze, who was there for like 2 seconds, and ran out saying something about having 24 hours to stop a bomb ...

Kismet Blog Tour Stop #13

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 16:51:18 +0000

Today the tour stops at Small Review. Be sure and stop by for the next clue. Grab the 13th piece of Lucas' unsent letter to Helen which you'll need ...

Toga Sister

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 00:48:26 +0000

My beautiful sister Martha, the goddess of Framingham, just sent me this!

And the Toga Party grows...

Amy Plum Is Awesome

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 00:16:44 +0000

This is my gorgeous husband arranging the gorgeous flowers my friend, and author, Amy Plum sent... all the way from France... for my book birthday.

Could one ask for a ...

Teddy Toga!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 31 May 2011 20:56:05 +0000

The precocious Penny Moore just sent me this.

Freaking ADORABLE!!!!

Toga, Toga, Toga!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 31 May 2011 19:54:46 +0000

The Three Fates...

... seriously, they all work at Harper Collins. My fate rests in their hands on a daily basis!

Thanks, Katie (aka Clutch), Megan and Annie!!

And The Starcrossed iPad2 Winner is...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 31 May 2011 18:53:57 +0000

Thanks to everyone who participated.

Okay, here's the thing. There can only be ONE winner. But that doesn't mean that I didn't keep track of you all ...

Kismet Blog Tour Stop # 12

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 31 May 2011 16:13:04 +0000

Thank you all for the lovely Book Birthday wishes!

Today is a very special day. Not only is it Starcrossed's Book Birthday, but today the tour stops at The ...

Happy Book Birthday Starcrossed!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 31 May 2011 04:17:00 +0000

The US version...

Okay. This is it. My book is officially out. Technically, it's been out for days already, but who's counting?

I thought I'd be all ...

Starcrossed iPad2 Giveaway

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 31 May 2011 03:02:41 +0000

It's curtains on the contest! (boo. hiss) Yeah, I know.

I'll be announcing the winner tomorrow at 12pm PST. I need to have my breakfast and coffee before ...

Kismet Blog Tour Stop #11

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 30 May 2011 16:52:48 +0000

Happy Memorial Day!

One day left before the "official" release of Starcrossed! *vrasts*

Today the tour stops at Candace's Book Blog, where I pop in for an interview with ...

Stacrossed Unleashed!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 29 May 2011 21:07:35 +0000

It seems as though bookstores have gone ahead and put my book out early. Some of you have sent me sightings. Here are a few:

This one was taken by ...

STARCROSSED HITS THE BOOKSHELVES!! (sort of)

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 28 May 2011 00:56:45 +0000

My friend, the lovely Aimee Carter, author of The Goddess Test, just sent me this picture of my book at her local bookstore. Apparently some bookstores are putting it out ...

LA Times Review of Starcrossed

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 27 May 2011 18:10:31 +0000

Okay, so I woke up this morning to 52 emails. That's never happened to me before. A lot of it had to do with the bananas response we got ...

UK Book Trailer

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 27 May 2011 18:00:17 +0000

Will you take a look at this awesomeness!? Over 27,000 hits in one day!

Kismet Blog Tour Stop #10

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 27 May 2011 16:57:20 +0000

Today the tour stops over at All About {n}, where I give you all a glimpse into the madness behind my mind... my bookcase!

While there don't forget to ...

Kismet Blog Tour Stop #9

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 26 May 2011 17:10:50 +0000

Number nine, my favorite number.

Today the Starcrossed tour is at Buried in Books. Please stop by and check out my interview, where I talk about book 2 in the ...

inkpop Live Chat Today

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 25 May 2011 19:34:38 +0000

5pm Eastern US time!!

Stop by inkpop for a one on one with yours truly.

NOTE about the time of this chat: Keep in mind that if you don't ...

Kismet Blog Tour Stop #7

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 24 May 2011 17:09:51 +0000

Today Starcrossed is at Books With Bite. Please stop by and read a wonderful review of my book, and to get the 7th piece of Lucas' unsent letter to Helen ...

Share The Love - Starcrossed iPad2 Giveaway

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 24 May 2011 03:25:53 +0000

I had a fantastic idea the other day. I was wondering how I could thank everyone who has shown me so much love and support these past few months. And ...

Big Announcement Tomorrow!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 23 May 2011 18:40:01 +0000

You heard it here. Tune in tomorrow. It's such BIG news I had to prepare you a day in advance! ;)

xxxo

Josie

Kismet Blog Tour Stop #6

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 23 May 2011 16:41:46 +0000

Today Starcrossed is at The Unread Reader. Drop by and read my guest post - When I'm Not Writing.

While you're there be sure and grab the 5th piece ...

Kismet Blog Tour Stop #5

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 20 May 2011 15:33:25 +0000

Today the tour stops at See Scoot Read, where Helen's best friend Claire makes a special appearance and answers some questions.

Be sure and check it out, and pick ...

Kismet Blog Tour Stop #4

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 19 May 2011 16:28:39 +0000

Today Stacrossed is at YA Bibliophile.

Be sure and stop by for the 4th piece of Lucas' unsent letter to Helen...!

And for a chance to win a Kindle3 AND ...

Amy Plum And I Talk About BOYS!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 19 May 2011 02:14:30 +0000

My homeslice Amy Plum, author of DIE FOR ME, and I recently interviewed each other for RT. We dish, we drool over hotties, and we talk about being teen geeks ...

Goettlich Verdammt in the house!! Woot-woot!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 18 May 2011 19:51:55 +0000

Guess what I just got in the mail?

It's just beautiful. Thank you, Dressler!! :)

Kismet Blog Tour Stop #3

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 18 May 2011 17:28:33 +0000

Today the Starcrossed Tour is at Ellz Readz.

Be sure and stop by to get the next piece of Lucas' unsent letter to Helen!

xxxo

Josie

Goettlich Verdammt in the wild!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 17 May 2011 20:22:06 +0000

A couple of my German friends just sent me this. Actual pictures of my book!

This one was taken by Danny. It's on display right next to The Hunger ...

Happy Book Birthday Goettlich Verdammt!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 17 May 2011 17:05:32 +0000

My novel came out in Germany today. To celebrate my husband and I went out for some traditional German fare... in Little Tokyo. I know it sounds strange but LA ...

Kismet Blog Tour Stop #2

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 17 May 2011 16:41:20 +0000

Be sure and stop by Stories and Sweeties today and grab the second part of Lucas' unsent letter to Helen. In it you'll find the second clue you will ...

Goettlich Verdammt

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 16 May 2011 20:33:32 +0000

Starcrossed comes out in Germany tomorrow, Tuesday May 17th, as Goettlich Verdammt.

Thank you so much to everyone over at Dressler for the wonderful promotion and the support you've ...

Kismet Blog Tour

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 15 May 2011 18:31:42 +0000

My Blog Tour kicks off TODAY, Monday the 16th! My first stop is at Bewitched Bookworms.

Be sure to tune in and join the fun. Participants will have a chance ...

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 15 May 2011 18:06:19 +0000

Here's one from A Dream Of Books.

I have a feeling that I'm going to get absolutely addicted to this series. Starcrossed is going to appeal to a ...

Podcast

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 14 May 2011 19:32:32 +0000

Hear ye, hear ye!

A special shout out to Allison (Reading Everywhere) and Michelle (Never Gonna Grow Up!) over at Authors Are ROCKSTARS. I recently did a podcast with the ...

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 14 May 2011 19:12:26 +0000

Here's one from Ashley over at Books Obsession.

This. book. was. unfreakingbelievable... I can't stress how much I fell in love with this creative, breath-taking, and addicting book ...

Göttlich Verdammt

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 13 May 2011 16:08:44 +0000

To all my German friends, apparently there was some confusion about the Starcrossed German translation. I was just told that it is absolutely NOT abridged. I repeat, NOT abridged.

Oh ...

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 13 May 2011 03:20:30 +0000

I am somewhat behind in posting these, so I'm going to try and post one a day until I catch up. Some of these were already added to the ...

And The Final Starcrossed ACR Winner is...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 11 May 2011 16:50:42 +0000

Amy Sandova!

Please send me your mailing address so I can get the ARC out to you ASAP.

Thank you all for entering. Although I will no longer be giving ...

Starcrossed Book Trailer!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 10 May 2011 17:00:36 +0000

Starcrossed Kindle GelaSkins!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 09 May 2011 16:48:50 +0000

I just got these in the mail from the lovely ladies at Kismet Book Touring, Heather Bannon and Danny Meilinger. They are giving them away as part of the Blog ...

Final Starcrossed ARC Contest

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 06 May 2011 16:18:47 +0000

******The contest is now closed********

We are almost at the home stretch. Starcrossed comes out May 31st, less than a month away!!

So... for those of you who just can ...

ARC Giveaway!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 04 May 2011 17:45:08 +0000

As promised the blog is officially back on track, and I thought, what a better way to commemorate this moment than to hold another giveaway!

I am still mulling over ...

Posting to Resume on Wednesday

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 03 May 2011 05:56:21 +0000

I promise!

Josie

New Posts

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 28 Apr 2011 16:02:39 +0000

I won't be posting on the blog until all the work is finished on my new site, which will hopefully be done by next week.

I'll miss you ...

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 01:08:34 +0000

I'm a little behind due to the work being done on my site so please forgive me if I haven't posted your review yet. I'm posting them ...

New Website Coming Soon!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 01:09:34 +0000

The bad news:

This site may be down intermittently while the new site goes up.

The good news:

The new site is gorgeous!!!

Stay tuned...

Starcrossed Excerpt

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 00:55:07 +0000

Hey, hey, hey, want to read the first 99 pages of my book?

Click on the Harper Teen link below...

... and buckle up!! :D

http://browseinside.harperteen.com/index.aspx ...

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 24 Apr 2011 17:50:21 +0000

This one is from Alice over at The Reader Room.

If you love mythology, romance and some action then this is definitely the book for you! A fabulous read.

You ...

Starcrossed ARC Contest # 3 Winners

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 16:38:13 +0000

And the winners are...

Elena Portillo!

and

Stacey Clifford!

Congratulations to the both of you!

Please e-mail me your mailing addresses (josie@josephineangelini.com) and I'll get your ARCs ...

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 22:43:43 +0000

This one is from Magan Bagan (cool name, right?) over at A Trail of Books Left Behind.

Josie has completely set the bar as far as debut novels go with ...

Starcrossed ARC Contest Update

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 17:51:47 +0000

Deadline for entries is Thursday the 21st at 5pm PST.

Winners will be announced on Friday after 10am PST.

Good luck to everyone!! :)

Josie

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 17:47:57 +0000

Here's one from Hazel Holmes over at Chicklish.

The fates are at work with this one, ensuring you’ll get swept away alongside Helen with what is one of ...

Neon Tommy Interview

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 18:18:47 +0000

Here's an interview I did recently. Thanks to Roselle for telling our beautiful story!

Hope you enjoy.

Josie

http://www.neontommy.com/news/2011/04/starcrossed-lovers-fact-and-fiction

Naughty Book Travels

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 20:23:08 +0000

Special thanks to Soo Youn and her brother and sister for taking these awesome pics of my book in Thailand and Hong Kong.

By the pool, (just before her massage ...

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 20:08:23 +0000

Here's one from Lizzy Skokan from the Nantucket Blogworks, which is a part of the Nantucket Bookworks, a cozy little bookshop on Nantucket Island.

It’s a delicious meld ...

Signed Starcrossed ARC Contest #3

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 16:48:48 +0000

I just got some more ARCs from Harper... so you know what that means.

Time for another giveaway!!

This contest is called BRING A FRIEND. I will be giving away ...

Signed Starcrossed ARC Contest!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 18:04:07 +0000

Details tomorrow, Friday the 15th!!

*insert suspenseful music*

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 03:51:43 +0000

This one is from Divya over at Bookish Delights.

Starcrossed was an outstanding and noteworthy read that will take the hearts of millions of readers!... This impressive read has earned ...

Kindle Skins!!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 17:53:18 +0000

Check out the beautiful Starcrossed skins that will be a part of the Kismet Blog Tour giveaway.

Aren't they gorgeous!!?

Check out the Kismet site for details.

http://www ...

Blogger Reviews

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 21:11:57 +0000

I have a couple today. The first one is from Caren over at The Fictionators (my new favorite superheroes).

The book sucked me in and squeezed my heart and even ...

The Daily Interview... my first cover story!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 17:00:55 +0000

So I was approached by them to do a little story about the sale of my manuscript and it ended up being this big deal. They made it a cover ...

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 10 Apr 2011 17:31:06 +0000

This one is from Kristi over at The Book Faery.

The brilliant weaving of Greek mythology with current times was dazzling-it was what I like to call -A One Sit ...

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 09 Apr 2011 20:48:03 +0000

Here's one from Kate over at Verb Vixen.

http://verbvixen.tumblr.com/post/4470555290/troy-may-have-fallen-but-it-is-not-dead

I didn’t know it when I started reading, but I’ve been waiting ...

Interview

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 09 Apr 2011 19:45:45 +0000

Here's an interview I did with Sherry Salach over at Flipping Pages For All Ages.

http://flippingpagesforallages.blogspot.com/2011/04/author-interview-josephine-angelini.html

Thanks, Sherry! :)

Character Interview

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 08 Apr 2011 16:12:43 +0000

Here is a fun exchange I did between Helen and Lucas posted at Bewitched Bookworms.

Check it out.

http://www.bewitchedbookworms.com/2011/04/meet-helen-and-lucas-from-starcrossed.html

I Have A Fansite!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 07 Apr 2011 19:04:09 +0000

Holy horseradish! I couple of very clever young women have started a fan site for my book.

http://www.starcrossedtrilogy.com/

I'm all giggly about it... :D

Josie

My Book In Spain

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 18:21:52 +0000

My new buddy in Spain, author Javier Ruescas, whose novel Cuentos De Bereth also came out on Monday, was kind enough to take this picture of our books chilling at ...

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 18:12:06 +0000

Another one from España, from Olga over at Luna Lunera (Diario De Una Lunatica).

http://unalunaluneracascabelera.blogspot.com/2011/03/predestinados-josephine-angelini.html

Gracias, Olga! :)

Josie

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 21:14:38 +0000

This one is from BJ over at Rex Robot Reviews.

Wow! Talk about a book that sticks in your head.

http://www.rexrobotreviews.com/2011/04/starcrossed-by-josephine-angelini.html

Thanks, BJ ...

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 16:21:09 +0000

This one is from Heather over at Proud Book Nerd (just like me!).

Loved her in-progress post. Check it out.

My Thoughts: Wow, what a book. I loved it. From ...

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 15:58:23 +0000

This one is from ShoreWhisperer over at Real Teen Reviews.

http://realteenreview.blogspot.com/2011/04/starcrossed-by-josephine-angelini.html

Thank you, Tracy! :)

Josie

Viva España!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 23:14:23 +0000

My book was just released in Spain under the title Predestinados, which means, predestined.

I think it's quite fitting that Spain would be the first release since that's ...

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 16:46:17 +0000

This one is from Katie over at One Page At A Time YA Book Reviews, who as she put it, was very protective of her beloved Iliad, and was a ...

This One Made Me Laugh Out Loud

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 03 Apr 2011 18:54:13 +0000

With permission from Zoe Marriott, I am posting this because, well... I found it both hilarious and insightful.

Thanks, Zoe!! :)

Starcrossed by Josephine Angelini

Starcrossed (Starcrossed, #1)

by Josephine Angelini ...

Blogger Interview

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 03 Apr 2011 17:00:40 +0000

I should've done this before, so I will start by apologizing for not having posted these earlier. My bad!

On that note, if I've done an interview with ...

Correction

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 02 Apr 2011 20:23:22 +0000

For my Spanish readers-- Predestinados goes on sale on the 4th, not the 5th.

That's this Monday!

OMG

*gets butterflies*

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 02 Apr 2011 19:18:04 +0000

This one is from Donna over at Book Passion For Life.

http://bookpassionforlife.blogspot.com/2011/04/review-for-starcrossed-by-josephine.html?spref=tw

Thanks, Donna! :)

xxxo

Josie

This Is A Public Service Announcement...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 17:12:51 +0000

About the Blogger Reviews-- I'm trying not to leave anyone out, but there have been so many lately that I'm afraid I may be missing some. If you ...

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 17:00:49 +0000

This one is from Kristina at My World Of Books.

http://kristina-worldofbooks.blogspot.com/2011/03/starcrossed-review.html

Thanks, Kristina! :)

Blogger Review. The One That ALMOST Got Away!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 05:13:19 +0000

This one is from Amber at Me, My Shelf, and I, and perhaps, one of the most satisfying reviews I've received so far. I especially like the part where ...

Starcrossed gets the Twilight BUMP!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 19:04:59 +0000

I'm so excited! This site has close to 20 million fans-- it's like its own city, for Pete's sake!

http://www.facebook.com/twilight

Thanks, Boomsizzle!

Blogger Reviews

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 27 Mar 2011 17:08:47 +0000

This one is from the fabulous Trisha Wolfe at YA Bound.

http://yabound.blogspot.com/2011/03/starcrossed-by-josephine-angelini.html

And this one is from Do Not Disturb My Books.

http ...

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 17:38:21 +0000

This one is from Usagi at Birth Of A New Witch.

http://witchoftheatregoing.wordpress.com/2011/03/24/review-starcrossed-by-josephine-angelini/

Thanks, Usagi! :)

xxxo

Josie

Blogger Reviews

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 22 Mar 2011 22:27:04 +0000

This one is from Michelle at Never Gonna Grow Up.

Thanks, Michelle! :)

http://www.nevergonnagrowupreviews.com/2011/03/starcrossed-by-josephine-angelini.html

And this one is from Heidi at I Read That ...

Starcrossed Video Interview

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 22 Mar 2011 22:17:48 +0000

Watch me be completely uncomfortable as I talk about my novel!!

http://youtu.be/SKG3Xc0OHyc

New UK Book Cover

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 22 Mar 2011 00:44:15 +0000

Stormy!

Booklist Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 18 Mar 2011 21:38:11 +0000

My editor just sent me this. I thought I would share it with you all. (Hee-Hee!)

BOOKLIST

Issue: April 1, 2011

Starcrossed.

Advanced Review – Uncorrected Proof

Angelini, Josephine (Author) Jun ...

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 18 Mar 2011 00:17:35 +0000

This one is from Liz over at the cleverly named That's What Liz Read.

http://thatswhatlizread.blogspot.com/2011/03/review-starcrossed.html

Thanks, Liz! :)

xxxo

Josie

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:55:59 +0000

Another review... de España. Ole! ;)

This one is from Natalia over at Arte Literario.

http://arte-literario.blogspot.com/2011/03/predestinados-josephine-angelini.html

Gracias, Natalia! :)

xxxo

Josie

Starcrossed ARC Giveaway #2 Winners

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 18:25:10 +0000

Okay, I know everyone just wants to know who won so I won't make this longer than it has to be.

Without further ado... the winners are:

Kelsey Dirom ...

Starcrossed ARC Giveaway #2

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 04:57:29 +0000

Wow. I am at a loss for words.

Thank you SO much to everyone who has entered. I cannot believe the amount of entries I've received.

I wish I ...

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 13 Mar 2011 20:59:53 +0000

Here's another Spanish review from Eva over at Juvenil Romantica (doesn't everything sound sexier in Spanish?).

http://www.juvenilromantica.es/2011/03/predestinados-josephine-angelini-1-vol.html

Gracias, Eva! :)

xxxo

Josie

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 21:27:49 +0000

This one is from Bungle at Midnight Reads.

http://themidnightreaders.blogspot.com/2011/03/starcrossed-review.html

Thanks, Bungle! :)

Josie

Blogger Review

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 00:58:43 +0000

This one is by Sherry Salach over at Flipping Pages for all Ages.

http://flippingpagesforallages.blogspot.com/2011/03/starcrossed-by-josephine-angelini.html

Thanks, Sherry!

xxxo

Josie

Starcrossed Signed ARC Giveaway #2

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 19:43:17 +0000

Time for another giveaway!

This contest is called Participation Nation. (Exciting, huh?)

It will run through March 14, 2011. Each participant will get 1 ENTRY for each of the following ...

Blogger Reviews

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 01:30:25 +0000

So, I've had a few Bloggers send me their reviews of Starcrossed. I thought I would post them for you.

This one is by Kreag at I Devour Books ...

About Blurbs

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 06 Mar 2011 20:36:47 +0000

For those of you who don’t know what a blurb is, it’s the quote on the jacket of a book that says things like “Astounding… so-and-so has really ...

US Cover Inspiration

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sat, 05 Mar 2011 22:31:45 +0000

This pic on the left is one of my favorite ancient sculptures of Nike, the goddess of victory. I sent it to my editor when we were brainstorming on cover ...

Starcrossed Covers

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 04 Mar 2011 00:29:15 +0000

[gallery]

4 down - 16 to go! :)

Review from Spain

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 20:27:21 +0000

For those of you who habla Espanol. here's the first Spanish review. The book is called PREDESTINADOS in Spain, which means, predestined.

Check it out.

http://www.librosdeensueno.com ...

Naughty book...

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 18:42:32 +0000

It's been to St. Croix and I haven't!

Hope you had fun Martha!!

Signed ARC Giveaway Contest # 1 Winners

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 18:26:19 +0000

Okay, so you guys are way too smart. I think almost everyone got it right. The answer was Apollo. I was completely overwhelmed by the number of responses, both emotionally ...

Signed ARC Giveaway Contest #1

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 19:55:20 +0000

Think you have solved the riddle?

Then e-mail me the answer at riddle@josephineangelini.com

The winner will be announced here on Wed March 2nd at 12pm PST.

Good luck ...

Starcrossed song AND music video!

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 20:17:07 +0000

Dressler, my German publishers, just sent me this. I thought it was definitely worth posting.

“One of the things Dressler have come up for their marketing is a pop song ...

Josie and The Interwebs

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 04:29:57 +0000

As some of you may have noticed, I'm kinda new at the whole social media thing. But... I got a great excuse. The dog ate my website. No, wait ...

The elusive kitty-rabbit. Rarest of all creatures.

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 27 Feb 2011 06:12:13 +0000

Why I Write YA

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Sun, 27 Feb 2011 00:18:13 +0000

My editor at Harper Collins asked me this question for an interview, and I thought my answer would be a great way to kick off my blog.

When I think ...

Publishers Weekly: Harper Teen Pays Seven Figures for Debut YA Trilogy

questions@josephineangelini.com (Josephine Angelini) — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 23:35:09 +0000

In a major pre-Bologna acquisition, Laura Arnold at Harper Teen pre-empted North American rights to a debut YA trilogy by Josephine Angelini. Mollie Glick at Foundry sold the series—the ...