Tag Archives: YA

New review of Star Touched

Posted on July 6, 2022 by A. L. Kaplan

Check out this great review of Star Touched by Rea Keech. Blending Genres Review by Rea Keech Star Touched is a dystopian novel that takes place after a terrible Cataclysm has destroyed much of the country. It is also a fantasy … Continue reading →

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I Am Officially A Full Member Of SFWA

Posted on June 15, 2022 by A. L. Kaplan

For many years I’ve been working to earn a membership to the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA). Until recently, the only way to join was to be published by specific qualifying markets. Publishing today is a vastly … Continue reading →

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Another 5 Star Review for Star Touched

Posted on May 11, 2022 by A. L. Kaplan

Check out what Michele Chynoweth said about Star Touched! 5.0 out of 5 stars Exciting Read Reviewed in the United States on May 1, 2022 “This novel grabbed me from the first page and didn’t let go! The characters and setting … Continue reading →

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HUMMINGBIRD Gets Another 5 Star Review

Posted on May 6, 2022 by A. L. Kaplan

Emily really enjoyed Hummingbird. 5.0 out of 5 stars Great descriptions! Reviewed in the United States on April 18, 2022 “Hummingbird has a great progression from beginning to end, with wonderful description and overall themes to guide us through the story. … Continue reading →

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Only One Day Left To Get A Free Copy of Hummingbird: A Star-Touched Story

Posted on December 19, 2021 by A. L. Kaplan

Only One Day Left To Get A Free Copy of Hummingbird: A Star-Touched Story The promotion ends Sunday, December 19th at 11:59 PM.

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Get A Free Digital Copy of Hummingbird December 15-19, 2021 Only

Posted on December 15, 2021 by A. L. Kaplan

To commemorate my first World Con, a digital copy of Hummingbird: A Star Touched Story will be available for free on December 15-19, 2021 Get your copy now.

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November 2021 Self-Promotion Party!

Posted on November 16, 2021 by A. L. Kaplan

Charles French started a November Self-Promotion Party. The link to his original post is below. Don’t be shy. Tell us about your books. Here are some of mine. HUMMINGBIRD: A Star Touched Story Plagued by memories not her own, a … Continue reading →

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HUMMINGBIRD — Reading — Free Online

Posted on October 7, 2021 by A. L. Kaplan

Want to hear the beginning of HUMMINGBIRD: A Star Touch Story? You can find it and many other events at the Write Women’s Book Fest. Here is the direct line to the HUMMINGBIRD reading. Purchase a copy of HUMMINGBIRD: A … Continue reading →

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Can Cows Have Wings? — A Workshop for The Write Women Book Fest 2021

Posted on October 6, 2021 by A. L. Kaplan

Join author A. L. Kaplan for a teen-oriented workshop and learn how to create an environment that will grab your audience. A purple cow flying over DC might get by in a fantasy or science fiction story, but is likely … Continue reading →

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Awesome Con Appearance

Posted on August 19, 2021 by A. L. Kaplan

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Come to Awesome Con I’ll be on the Other Realities: An Introduction to World Building panel with Joab Stieglitz and Jennifer Povey. The panel begins at 5:45 PM on Saturday, August 21, … Continue reading →

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