SYMPTOMS Nominated for Goodreads Choice Award
SYMPTOMS OF BEING HUMAN has been nominated for the 2016 Goodreads Choice Award for Best Young Adult Fiction!
How NaNoWriMo Helped Launch My Writing Career
The following is a partial transcript of my inspirational NaNoWriMo Launch Talk, given October 22, 2016 at the Orange Public Library. For more information on NaNoWriMo, visit their website.
Warning: DO NOT READ ON unless you want to be inspired to write!
Greetings Wrimos!
My name is Jeff Garvin....
YA Scavenger Hunt Fall 2016 is Coming!
YA Scavenger Hunt Fall 2016 is coming. . .October 4th through October 9th!
I’m thrilled to participate in my second YA Scavenger Hunt. In case you’re unfamiliar with YASH, it’s a 72-hour internet scavenger hunt that promises a lot of fun and a chance to win SCORES AND SCORES of signed books.
This...
YA Scavenger Hunt Spring 2016
YA Scavenger Hunt Spring 2016 has ended!
Thanks so much for participating, and congrats to Ashly H from New York for winning my giveaway of a signed copy of Symptoms of Being Human plus a copy of The Serpent King by Jeff Zentner!
Welcome to YA Scavenger Hunt Spring 2016! Greetings. I’m Jeff...
YA SCAVENGER HUNT IS COMING!
I’m thrilled to participate in this season’s YA Scavenger Hunt. In case you’re unfamiliar with YASH, it’s a 72-hour internet scavenger hunt that promises a lot of fun and a chance to win SCORES AND SCORES of signed books.
This bi-annual event was first organized by author Colleen...
10 Tips on Landing an Agent at a Writers’ Conference
I recently wrote an article for the Writers Digest Guide to Literary Agents blog. Here’s an excerpt followed by a link to the rest of the post.
When I was ready to seek representation, I chose not to approach agents in the usual way—by email query—even though most agents prefer that method....