Aurora and Sunburst Award Nominations

The Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy Association has announced the 2018 ballot for the Aurora Awards and my work is thrice nominated. Jade City is a finalist for Best Novel, Exo is a finalist for Best YA Novel, and “Old Souls” is up for Best Short Fiction. The Aurora Awards will be voted on by members of the CSFFA and will be presented at VCON 42 in Richmond, BC, Oct 5-7, 2018.

The longlist for the Sunburst Award for Excellence in Canadian Literature of the Fantastic was also announced, and Jade City and Exo are both finalists in their respective categories.

I’m thrilled and honored to have my work recognized in Canada.

Cross Fire Release

Cross Fire is out in the world! I’m extremely proud of how the sequel to Exo turned out, and hope that readers enjoy following Donovan’s story. Here’s a roundup of some recent interviews and posts related to the launch.

Exo is an Oregon Book Award Finalist

I’m honored to once again be in the running for the Oregon Book Awards. Exo has been named a finalist the Leslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature, alongside books by Laini Taylor, Paula Stokes, Kelly Garrett, and Kenn Amdahl. The full list of finalists can be found here. The awards ceremony takes place on April 30th.