This new novel is a different labor of love. She wrote, "This novel was so much harder than SLEEP IS FOR THE WEAK was, and I thought that was really hard. But the novel was so much more personal and so much a combination of craft that I had to learn on the job and inspiration and revisions and rejection and more revisions and hours ..."
And to celebrate this new book, I get to be a part of the big reveal of the cover for her new young adult novel, THE OBVIOUS GAME, which will be published on February 7, 2013.
And there's a giveaway!
a Rafflecopter giveaway
The giveaway is open for US, UK and Canada only.
About The Author:
(Rita Arens)
Rita Arens is the author of THE OBVIOUS GAME and the editor of the
award-winning parenting anthology SLEEP
IS FOR THE WEAK. She writes the popular blog Surrender, Dorothy (www.surrenderdorothyblog.com) and lives in Kansas City
with her husband and daughter. THE
OBVIOUS GAME is her first young adult novel. She is at work on a second.
Rita has been a featured
speaker at BlogHer 2012
, BEA Bloggers Conference 2012, BlogHer Writers 2011, BlogHer 2011, Blissdom 2011, Alt Summit 2010, BlogHer 2010, BlogHer 2008 and BlogHer 2009, the 2008 Kansas City Literary
Festival
and 2009 Chicks Who Click
She’s been quoted by Bloomberg Businessweek
, The Associated Press, Forbes Woman, the Wall Street Journal, Businessweek and Businessweek Online and featured in Breathe
Website/blog: http://www.
or http://www.ritaarens.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ritaarens
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rita.
Pinterest: https://pinterest.com/
Goodreads: http://www.goodreads.com/
1 comment:
Thank you, Rhea! It's even more fun when I know the person doing the reveal. I'm so honored you did this!
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