Triple Threat: Chicago Indie Bookstores

Further to my last post about the wonderful Book Stall in Winnetka, IL, I also visited two other great independent bookstores in the Chicago area during my mini-Chicago Bloodspell tour. I wanted to mention all three together here, because I think independent bookstores are a wonderful and much-needed cornerstone to the book industry. Although these […]

Awesome Independent Bookstore: The Book Stall

While I was on my mini-Chicago book tour promoting Bloodspell last week, I made a few stops at some wonderful book shops. One that really caught my attention was the fabulous Book Stall, located in Chestnut Court, Winnetka, Illinois. The Bookstall has hosted events for Young Adult writers like J.K. Rowling, Suzanne Collins, and Laurie Halse […]

Really Terrific Book Recommendations

There were some really fabulous book recommendations and suggestions from all of the Bloodspell Giveaway entrants, so I thought I would compile them for your perusing pleasure. Check them out here (in no particular order) as submitted by the giveaway entrants:- Wither by Lauren DeStefano (two recommendations) Open Wounds by Joseph Lunievicz A Touch Mortal […]

Bloodspell on Front Page of The Journal News – Sound Shore Express!

Add The Journal News: Sound Shore Express to the list of terrific media coverage for Bloodspell, with a full feature article on the front page of the newspaper. On the back of the Seventeeen Magazine nod, this is just awesome! Just want to say a huge thanks to everyone who has read Bloodspell and recommended […]

Bloodspell Featured in Westchester Magazine’s July 2011 Issue

So this had to get its own post because it’s so incredibly awesome!! Bloodspell was featured as BEACH READING in the July 2011 “Best of Westchester” issue of Westchester Magazine! “Local authors serve up sexy vamps and witches […] Bloodspell, the debut novel by Larchmont resident Amalie Howard, conjures up elements of teenage angst: forbidden […]

Bloodspell Book Launch Photos!

We had two equally fabulous book launch parties this week to celebrate the June 1 arrival of my debut novel, Bloodspell – a cocktail party at The Cellar Bar @ Pranna in New York City, and a masquerade party at The Voracious Reader in Larchmont, NY. Both had really great turnouts with some very special guests, […]

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