Tangled up in Blue

(Blog title courtesy of Bob Dylan)

Taking a break from the Bring Me to Life copy edits to make a few, somewhat random, announcements, like:

ATTENTION MISSYLOVE you have won the signed copy of SHADOWLAND and the infinity bracelet so please get in touch with me at: alyson @ alysonnoel dot com as soon as you can, so I can send it out pronto!! Congrats!

EVERMORE, also known as ETERNIDADE in Portugal has an awesome new book trailer you can see HERE!

And speaking of videos . . . I really hope I can go to Brazil someday and meet the awesome readers who made THIS VIDEO for me!!

Also EVERMORE was nominated for the Illinois 2011 Abraham Lincoln Illinois High School Book Award

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it also made the Top 100 titles in the NYPL "Stuff for the Teen Age" list- you can see the full list HERE!

*Oh, and 5,500 lucky UK readers will receive the awesome BLUE MOON nail tattoos (as pictured above!) in their books!!

* And last but not least, I'm thrilled to be taking part in the MADE FROM AWESOME online chat on April 14th from 9 pm - 11 -m (EST) alongside such awesome authors as: Melissa Marr, AS King, Becca Fitzpatrick, Lisa McMann, Ellen Hopkins, Carrie Ryan, & Margaret Stohl! All you have to do to learn more is click HERE!!

Hope to see you there!!

Okay, back to work for me--Have a great day, Everyone!

:)

BLUE MOON in Germany!!!!

Hey Everyone-

I'm so excited to share with you the new German website that just launched for THE IMMORTALS series!!

BLUE MOON was released there this week, and they've got all kinds of fun stuff going in, including interviews with Damen & Ever, interviews with moi, they even have a forum, so make sure you stop by!! Oh, and they'll be adding more, so make sure you bookmark it so you can check back.

It's all happening HERE!!

Auf Wiedersehen!

Alyson

xoxo

BLUE MOON in the UK!!!

Hello UK Readers!!!

A lot of you have asked me when BLUE MOON will be released over on your side of the pond and the answer is it's in stores now!! And I just learned that it's already a bestseller--so thank you thank you thank you for all of your support--I really appreciate it!!

Also, I'm told there are some TV ads for it as well--so if you want to catch one, it's showing on Channel E4, during these times:

Wed:

16:10 During Veronica Mars

19:26 During Hollyoaks

20:45 During Friends

Thurs:

13:20 During Scrubs

15:50 Duringe Gilmore Girls

Fri:

13:20 During Scrubs

Sat:

14:05 During How to Look Good Naked

15:50 During Hollyoaks

Sun:

18:16 During Scrubs

20:45 During Friends

Or, if you can't make any of those, you can always see it HERE!

Thanks again, everyone!

Have a great day!

:)

Alyson

The Smart Chicks Tour!!!!

When Melissa Marr and Kelley Armstrong first approached me to take part in the Smart Chicks Tour, well, I can't even tell you how excited and flattered and just downright giddy I was!! I'm such a huge fan of their work that I jumped at the chance to tour with them, and thanks to their hard work, it's grown into such an amazing group of authors and cities that I can hardly wait to get started!!

So, without further ado, here are the finalized details for the Smart Chicks Tour--and needless to say, I really, really hope to see YOU there!

September 13th—Tour launches at Book People in Austin, Texas w Kelley Armstrong, Melissa Marr, Alyson Noel, Holly Black, Rachel Caine , & Cassandra Clare 7:00 pm BOOKPEOPLE BOOKSTORE

September 14th—B&N The Woodlands in Houston, TX w Kelley Armstrong, Melissa Marr, Alyson Noel, Holly Black, Cassandra Clare, & Rachel Vincent. 7:00 pm B&N, THE WOODLANDS 1201 Lake Woodlands Drive The Woodlands, TX 77380

September 15th—Blue Willow in Houston, TX w Kelley Armstrong, Melissa Marr, Alyson Noel, Holly Black, Sarah Rees Brennan, & Cassandra Clare 7:00 pm Remote location details to come Off site event hosted by: BLUE WILLOW

September 16th—Lemuria Jackson, MS w Kelley Armstrong, Melissa Marr, Alyson Noel, Holly Black, Cassandra Clare, & Sarah Rees Brennan 6:00 pm LEMURIA BOOKS 202 Banner Hall 4465 I-55 North Jackson, MS 39206

September 17th—Poisoned Pen Phoenix, AZ w Melissa Marr, Alyson Noel, Kelley Armstrong, Holly Black, Sarah Rees Brennan, Kimberly Derting, and Becca Fitzpatrick 7:00 pm POISONED PEN 4014 N. Goldwater Scottsdale, AZ 85251 Remote location details to come

September 18th—Keplers & Library SF, CA w Melissa Marr, Alyson Noel, Kelley Armstrong, Melissa de la Cruz,, Becca Fitzpatrick, & Rachel Vincent KEPLERS and MENLO PARK LIBRARY

September 20th—Vroman’s w Melissa Marr, Alyson Noel, Kelley Armstrong, Rachel Caine, Melissa de la Cruz, & Mary Pearson 6:00 pm VROMANS BOOKSTORE

September 21st —Mysterious Galaxy w Melissa Marr, Alyson Noel, Kelley Armstrong, Mary Pearson, Rachel Caine, & Carrie Ryan Time & Remote location details to come

September 22nd —Anderson’s Chicago w w Alyson Noel, Kelley Armstrong, Melissa Marr, Jackson Pearce, Jennifer Barnes, & Carrie Ryan 7:00 pm ANDERSON'S BOOKSHOPS 123 West Jefferson Avenue Naperville, IL 60567-3832

September 23rd —Dayton w Alyson Noel, Kelley Armstrong, Melissa Marr, Jackson Pearce, Jennifer Lynn Barnes, & Kami Garcia 7:00 pm “BOOKS & CO: AT THE GREENE”

September 24th —Cincy w Alyson Noel, Kelley Armstrong, Melissa Marr, Jessica Verday, Jeri Smith-Ready, & Margaret Stohl 7:00 pm JOSEPH BETH

September 25th —Toronto w Alyson Noel, Kelley Armstrong, Melissa Marr, Jeri Smith-Ready, Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl 2:00 pm CHAPTERS BRAMPTON 52 Quarry Edge Drive, Brampton, ON

Fun, Prizes, & More!!

Hey Everyone-

Just wanted to let you know that we are celebrating 3 awesome years of the Teen Fiction Cafe being open for business by reflecting back on our careers and giving away some awesome prizes!!

I'm giving away a signed copy of SHADOWLAND along with an infinity bracelet and all you have to do for your chance to win is to leave a comment HERE and a winner will be chosen at random and announced on March 15!!!

Also, yesterday I learned that BLUE MOON is a finalist for the Children's Book Council's "Best Teen Book of 2009" Award--news that makes me extremely happy!! So thanks so much to all of you who voted for it! To see the full list of finalists, click HERE.

Have a great day!

A

:)

Everybody Knows

(blog title courtesy of Ryan Adams)

Hey Everyone-

Still mired down deep in deadline muckiness, but I just wanted to share the following:

This week marks the 3 year anniversary over at The Teen Fiction Cafe, and we are celebrating with stories, prizes, and fun--so be sure to join us by clicking HERE!!

Also, over at The Marvelous Marketer, the fabulous Melissa Marr, Kelley Armstrong, et moi are talking, er, marketing!! You can read all about it HERE!!

Oh, and The Immortals has a website in Brazil! Check it out HERE, so cool!

Okay, that's it for me--hope you all have a great day!

Alyson

:)