by Gina Ardito | Feb 1, 2017 | Amazon, anniversary, Avalon Books, Bookstores, Indie Publishing, Self-Publishing, Social Media, The Bonds of Matri-money, The Future of Publishing, Writer's life
Well, lookie there! It’s February 2017, and ten years ago this month, my very first published manuscript, THE BONDS OF MATRI-MONEY, was released by Avalon Books.So much has changed in the book world since those long-ago days.The e-reader burst on the scene, and...
by Gina Ardito | Nov 6, 2014 | Avalon Books, Lia Brown, NaBloWriMo, RWA National, Throwback Thursday
Okay, so I’m cheating. I’m combining my usual Facebook post for Throwback Thursday with my daily blog post. It’s not against the rules. I know ‘cuz I made ’em up. This was taken at the Avalon Books spotlight event at RWA National in NY in...
by Gina Ardito | Jun 26, 2013 | Avalon Books, Booksignings, comparisons, Fifty Shades of Gray, idiocy, Mother, Stephen King, The Bonds of Matri-money
In the 1996 film, Mother, sci-fi author John Henderson (played by Albert Brooks) is constantly compared to Stephen King. Although he smiles through the comments from well-meaning but ignorant strangers (and his mother, played by a feisty and acerbic Debbie Reynolds),...
by Gina Ardito | Mar 15, 2013 | Avalon Books, Bali, Book Feature, Handcuffs, Montlake, Reality television, Sneak Peek, Survivor, The Bonds of Matri-money
Love reality shows? How about a book that ties Survivor with The Newlywed Game and adds the challenge of handcuffed contestants? That’s the idea behind my very first Avalon Books release, The Bonds of Matri-money, now re-released by Montlake Romance.Check out...
by Gina Ardito | Dec 18, 2012 | Amazon, April Raine, Avalon Books, Book Feature, Montlake, Nobody series, Nobody's Darling, Reality television
Finally! The last of my books originally published in hardcover with Avalon is now available through Amazon’s Montlake imprint in digital and paperback. Nobody’s Darling is actually Book I of the Nobody Series and features eldest sister, April Raine.April...
by Gina Ardito | Dec 10, 2012 | Amazon, Avalon Books, Book Feature, Brooklyn Raine, Doug Sawyer, Montlake, Nobody series, Nobody's Business, Skiing, Vermont
It’s almost winter here in the Northern Hemisphere, and our thoughts turn to snow. What better time to fall in love with a skiing romance? In Nobody’s Business, ski champion Brooklyn Raine has given up the spotlight for a quiet life in Vermont...