Troy High paperback!

by Shana Norris // August 2, 2010 // Comments off

Hey, look what I got in the mail: A box full of Troy High paperbacks! The paperback was officially released yesterday, but I didn’t get a chance to post due to the fact that my air conditioner died on Saturday,... Continue reading →

I have news!

by Shana Norris // September 15, 2009 // Comments off

I’ve gotten the go ahead to finally share my news! My agent sold the audio rights for BOTH Troy High and Something to Blog About to Audible!! Dance party to celebrate! I don’t have a release date for when the... Continue reading →

Win Troy High

by Shana Norris // September 2, 2009 // Comments off

I did an interview with Shooting Stars Mag about Troy High and if you go over there to read it, you can find out how to win a signed copy! Continue reading →

Blog Party Finale!

by Shana Norris // August 3, 2009 // Comments off

Thanks so much to everyone who stopped by my blog party through July. And thank you all for helping me celebrate the launch of Troy High! I’d love to hear what you think of the book, so feel free to... Continue reading →

TROY HIGH official release day!

by Shana Norris // August 1, 2009 // Comments off

Know what?? Today is the official pub day for TROY HIGH!!! Homer’s Iliad, the classic tale of love and revenge, is shrewdly retold for teens in Troy High. Narrated by Cassie, a shy outsider who fears that an epic high... Continue reading →

Blog Party Day 31: Troy High Sneak Peek 3

by Shana Norris // July 31, 2009 // Comments off

I pretend to be Shrek and give one last sneak peek at my new book Troy High, which officially releases TOMORROW!! The audio gets a bit off in this video in some places, thanks to my crappy camera. Dance music:... Continue reading →

Blog Party Day 29: Technical Difficulties!

by Shana Norris // July 30, 2009 // Comments off

Gah! Why do electronics insist on using those little things called batteries?? I had planned to record another sneak peek at Troy High tonight, but I came home only to discover that my camera’s battery was dead. And I have... Continue reading →

Blog Party Day 28: Which Troy High Character Are You?

by Shana Norris // July 28, 2009 // Comments off

I’ve been waiting (trying to be patient!) until the book had started showing up in stores before posting this. I’ve heard that TROY HIGH has popped up in a few stores already and it’s available for order online, so here... Continue reading →

Blog Party Day 27: Partying with author Megan Crewe

by Shana Norris // July 27, 2009 // Comments off

Last week of the blog party! TROY HIGH’s official release date is this Saturday, August 1, but I’ve heard that it has already been spotted in one Barnes & Noble, so it may already be in stores near you! Today... Continue reading →

What does an author do when she first gets copies of her new book?

by Shana Norris // July 24, 2009 // Comments off

First, she oohs over the box sitting on her counter… Oooh! Then she takes out a copy to admire it… Pretty! Then she hugs said copy… Hugs! Then she does the sniff test… Ahh, papery! Then she takes off jacket…... Continue reading →