YA News

Just thought I'd share with you a post on Angry Robot's new YA imprint, Strange Chemistry. They have an awesome post on March YA releases. Check it out here.

And while you're there, Check out the news on the Open Door Submission. If you've completed a YA manuscript, that is F/SF, then you have a shot at being a part of their new imprint. Last year, during the Angry Robot open door submission, 3 authors were chosen (so far). 

And lastly, my super cool friend, Cole Gibsen, has a book coming out this week. Matter of fact, there have been sightings already in some books stores.

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Rileigh Martin would love to believe that adrenaline had given her the uncanny courage and strength to fend off three muggers. But it doesn't explain her dreams of 15th-century Japan, the incredible fighting skills she suddenly possesses, or the strange voice giving her battle tips and danger warnings. 

While worrying that she's going crazy (always a reputation ruiner), Rileigh gets a visit from Kim, a handsome martial arts instructor, who tells Rileigh she's harboring the spirit of a five-hundred-year-old samurai warrior. 

Relentlessly attacked by ninjas, Rileigh has no choice but to master the katana--a deadly Japanese sword that's also the key to her past. As the spirit grows stronger and her feelings for Kim intensify, Rileigh is torn between continuing as the girl she's always been and embracing the warrior inside her