Sunday, July 20, 2014


DOUBLE NOMINEE!

So...RWA Nationals in San Antonio, TX is in a few days and I'm so excited that RUNNING ON EMPTY was chosen as a finalist for the GDRWA BOOKSELLERS' BEST AWARD & is also nominated for BEST FIRST BOOK! 


Such an honor to be chosen among these amazing authors! Also, pretty excited for my publisher, Spencer Hill Press, who has two books in the running. :)

YOUNG ADULT

"Camp Boyfriend," J.K. Rock
(Spencer Hill Press Contemporary, Patricia Riley)
"Running On Empty," Colette Ballard*
(Spencer Hill Press Tulip Romance (Tulip Teen), Marie Romero)
"Briar Rose," Jana Oliver
(Macmillan Children's Books, Rachel Petty)
"Dirty Little Secret," Jennifer Echols
(Simon and Schuster MTV Books, Emilia Pisani)
"Playing Tyler," TL Costa*
(Angry Robot Strange Chemistry Amanda Rutter






2 comments:

  1. Congratulations, Colette! Well-deserved! Were you able to get down to San Antonio for the ceremony?

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  2. Thanks so much! No, sadly I wasn't able to attend. Wish i could've since ROE won in the YA category!:)

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