A Guide to Publishing
My top tips and resources for publishing a novel.
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Panel with the Frisco Public Library
Link to panel for Frisco Public Library
Alternate POV: Enzo Meets Jenna
Alternate Shielded chapter from Enzo's point of view
Literary Rambles Interview & Giveaway
Interview plus a giveaway for Shielded!
Jena Brown Review
Ancient evil stirring up dark magic? Sword-wielding girls with far too many secrets? Cinnamon roll boys who happen to be princes?
TBR and Beyond Tour
Shielded buzz!
Want an quick peek into Enzo's head?
Sometimes the most important relationships are found in the connection the MC has with the supporting characters.
Want some SHIELDED secrets?
I chose Turia’s kingdom colors to be brown and gold because... Read more to find out!
Interview: Heart of a Book Blogger
It started by asking a lot of questions.
Class of 2K20 Books
Building the world became an adventure of pulling different pieces of road trips, vacations, and everyday life, and quilting them together.
The Perfect Book (or...not.)
It’s hard to let something go that you’ve worked on for years, knowing it’s not perfect.
A Fast-Paced, Engrossing Read
Want to know what inspired the white streak in Jenna's hair?
Covers Matter, But Do Cover Reveals Matter?
The first time I saw my cover, I yelled "NO WAY!" and scared my kids.
School Library Journal: July's Debut YA Authors
An interview with School Library Journal and the one line that stayed the same from initial idea to finished copy.
Bookstr Author Spotlight
"One of the best books coming out this summer."
Review and Mood Board: The Baroness of Books
"Three days later, I’m STILL thinking about Shielded!"
Trade Reviews!
"Flanders injects humor and a touch of romance into this suspenseful debut..."
Ashleigh's Bookshelf: SHIELDED Review and Interview
"I can’t wait to see what happens to Jenna and company in the sequel."
Writing the Universe: SHIELDED Review
“I read this book in one day.
I couldn’t put it down.
It wasn’t what I expected…in the best way possible.”
Guest Post: BookCrushin
"Writing down a story, as hard as that is, isn’t actually the hardest part of writing."
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