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Wednesday, May 11, 2011 12:10:29 PM
Dia Reeves wrote a blog post titled Diversity in YA (Austin):
Dia said, "So I haven’t posted in forever, but I’ve spent the last three weeks in a writing frenzy, and the only way to have a writing frenzy is to not go online ever. So I’ve been maintaining radio silence. That and I hate blogging. ;p But..." more
Tuesday, March 29, 2011 7:34:23 PM
Dia Reeves wrote a blog post titled Controversy!:
Dia said, "First, I just want to say congrats to Cindy Pon whose book FURY OF THE PHOENIX is out today! Y’all should definitely read it–Cindy is probably one of the most twisted writers I know (don’t be fooled by the sweet facade!)..." more
Tuesday, March 29, 2011 7:34:22 PM
Dia Reeves wrote a blog post titled Hanna from BLEEDING VIOLET:
Dia said, "On a much lighter note, I found this old interview on my desktop that I don’t think was ever used so I’m posting it here. Hanna from my first book is being interviewed by Death. I have no idea why–like I said, I did this a long..." more
Thursday, March 3, 2011 4:49:05 PM
Dia Reeves wrote a blog post titled YA Mafia:
Dia said, "This is the funniest/lamest conspiracy theory ever–the idea some bloggers (who are also aspiring authors) have that if they write negative reviews of YA books, successful YA authors (the YA Mafia) will blacklist them and ruin their future..." more
Wednesday, March 2, 2011 9:27:05 PM
Dia Reeves wrote a blog post titled YA Is Not a Genre:
Dia said, "Picture it, kiddos: You’re a costumer in a bookstore looking for a dark fantasy novel. You look around and see signs for ADULTS, TEENS, and CHILDREN. You’re looking for a young adult novel, so you head for TEENS. Once you’re there,..." more
Wednesday, March 2, 2011 9:27:05 PM
Dia Reeves wrote a blog post titled My Responsibility as a Writer:
Dia said, "When you write books marketed for anyone under eighteen you have to deal with a whole set of bullshit that adult authors don’t have to face, namely, WRITING RESPONSIBLY. Certain people say things like “you can’t write about sex and..." more
Tuesday, February 1, 2011 9:08:55 PM
Dia Reeves wrote a blog post titled UPDATED FAQs:
Dia said, "I have updated my FAQ’s page again. Huzzah! And just know, the level of snark is in direct proportion to the number of times I’ve been asked a particular question."
Friday, January 7, 2011 8:21:01 AM
Dia Reeves was just published! Dia is the Author of Slice of Cherry, which was just released in Hardcover. Congratulations Dia!
Monday, December 27, 2010 5:34:15 PM
Dia Reeves wrote a blog post titled Slice of Cherry Release Day Giveaway:
Dia said, "Slice of Cherry will release one week from Tuesday so to celebrate I’m having a giveaway on my book’s Facebook page. Up for grabs are a signed copy of Slice of Cherry (hardback) and Bleeding Violet (paperback), as well as bookmarks and..." more
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 10:15:05 AM
Dia Reeves wrote a blog post titled Music Monday:
Dia said, "This is what I’ve been listening to on repeat the past two days. I like the parts when he goes, “OH!” Don’t ask me why. :p I’ve also been listening to the Sweeney Todd soundtrack, the original cast recording with..." more
Monday, December 13, 2010 12:25:06 PM
Dia Reeves was just published! Dia is the Author of Bleeding Violet, which was just released in Paperback. Congratulations Dia!
Monday, December 13, 2010 12:21:40 PM
Dia Reeves wrote a blog post titled Just Saying…:
Dia said, "I was just on Twitter, which led me to this post. It’s full of passion and worry and outrage and the comments are full of people shouting, “Amen!” But I don’t get it. I read stuff like this, and it makes me feel like a..." more
Monday, December 13, 2010 12:21:40 PM
Dia Reeves wrote a blog post titled Slice of Cherry Cover and First Chapter:
Dia said, "So here it is at long last: And here’s the wrap: Now, originally they’d wanted the cover to look more like Bleeding Violet, but my agent and I convinced them to veer away from the whole erotic romance vibe to something that was a..." more
Monday, December 13, 2010 12:21:40 PM
Dia Reeves wrote a blog post titled Music Monday:
Dia said, "For this edition of Music Monday, I’m going waaaaaayyyyyy back. To, like, the eighties, man. xD Anyway, the first song is “Dr. Soul” by some group nobody’s ever heard of called Foster and McElroy, featuring the great MC Lyte...." more
Monday, December 13, 2010 12:21:40 PM
Dia Reeves wrote a blog post titled Polish Bleeding Violet Cover:
Dia said, "Just got the Polish cover for Bleeding Violet. Isn’t it cuuuute? "
Monday, December 13, 2010 12:21:40 PM
Dia Reeves wrote a blog post titled Nanowrimo 2010:
Dia said, "If you don’t know what that is, it’s a contest to try to write a 50,000 word novel during November. That’s right: 50k in thirty days. You don’t win anything except the satisfaction of a job well done. I’ve done it for..." more
Monday, December 13, 2010 12:21:40 PM
Dia Reeves wrote a blog post titled Fury of the Phoenix ARC Giveaway:
Dia said, " I have an ARC (advanced reader copy) of Fury of the Phoenix, the sequel to Cindy Pon’s most excellent debut Silver Phoenix. The picture on the left is the cover, but the painting Cindy had commissioned is on the right and is more..." more
Monday, December 13, 2010 12:21:40 PM
Dia Reeves wrote a blog post titled Winner of Fury of the Phoenix:
Dia said, "So I went through all the entries and the most interesting comment was the last one, Anne’s bizarre fantasy recipes. I especially liked it because Cindy Pon’s first book, Silver Phoenix lovingly describes the different meals the..." more
Monday, December 13, 2010 12:21:39 PM
Dia Reeves wrote a blog post titled I Can Only Be Jake!:
Dia said, "Do you know who Grant Hill is? He was this basketball star who was kind of a big deal about ten years ago. I don’t know who he played for or whatever happened to him. All I know is that he was in this awesome Sprite commercial back in the..." more
Monday, December 13, 2010 12:21:39 PM
Dia Reeves wrote a blog post titled Who Wants a Slice of Cherry?:
Dia said, " Because I’m giving it away! And because I’m awesome, I will also throw in a copy of Bleeding Violet as well as some signed bookmarks. I’m going on vacation at the end of the week so I want to do this quickly. Like this week...." more
Monday, December 13, 2010 12:21:39 PM
Dia Reeves wrote a blog post titled Who WON a Slice of Cherry?:
Dia said, "Lindsay R., that’s who! The random thingy chooser found her to be the most random of all my entrants. I will send you an email, Lindsay, so please respond by midnight tonight–Central time–or I will send the prize to the next most..." more
Wednesday, January 6, 2010 7:44:43 AM
Dia Reeves was just published! Dia is the Author of Bleeding Violet, which was just released in Hardcover. Congratulations Dia!
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 4:15:05 PM
Dia Reeves wrote a blog post titled Teaser Tuesday:
Dia said, "I haven’t posted one of these in forever so here’s a cookie from book three. The manuscript is still a work in progress so the following is subject to change, but here’s a taste: Peter scooted close to Rue and kissed her. When she..." more