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    This Is Why I Write YA Fiction
    Kathy Cassel
    • May 12
    • 6 min

    This Is Why I Write YA Fiction

    I love reading YA books, or in reality listening to them on CD or audible while I drive. Most of the books I’m reading have themes of...
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    Autism Awareness Month
    Kathy Cassel
    • Apr 5
    • 2 min

    Autism Awareness Month

    April is designated as Autism Awareness Month. I have a son on the autism spectrum, but I also have a character in Catching Hope who is...
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    Updated Looks
    Kathy Cassel
    • Mar 11
    • 1 min

    Updated Looks

    Freerunner and Catching Hope are getting updated looks. The very talented Diana Sharples is designing new covers and is also giving the...
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    On Vacation with the Freerunner Cover Model
    Kathy Cassel
    • Aug 10, 2021
    • 1 min

    On Vacation with the Freerunner Cover Model

    I had the awesome opportunity to spend some time with the Freerunner cover model and her family in North Carolina last week. It was an...
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    Selah Awards
    Kathy Cassel
    • Jun 5, 2021
    • 1 min

    Selah Awards

    Freerunner won second place in the YA catagory of the Selah Awards Wednesday night at the Blue Ridge Christian Writer's Conference. It...
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    Cover Model for Catching Hope
    Kathy Cassel
    • Mar 23, 2021
    • 1 min

    Cover Model for Catching Hope

    This is my book cover model for Catching Hope. Only 14 when the cover photo was taken (while she was visiting for my daughter's wedding),...
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    Blog Tour Highlights
    Kathy Cassel
    • Mar 10, 2021
    • 1 min

    Blog Tour Highlights

    Picture above--Near where the teens go on their outing. There is one day left of my blog tour. Catching Hope has been well received. The...
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    New Book Cover
    Kathy Cassel
    • Mar 9, 2021
    • 1 min

    New Book Cover

    Freerunner got an updated cover to reflect its status as a Selah Awards Finalist. Freerunner is up against three other YA books, and...
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    Haiti: The Setting for Catching Hope
    Kathy Cassel
    • Mar 3, 2021
    • 2 min

    Haiti: The Setting for Catching Hope

    Catching Hope is set in the country of Haiti, a country I first visited in 1997 in conjunction with the adoption of my son Jeff. Then I...
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    Preparing for the Blog Tour
    Kathy Cassel
    • Feb 28, 2021
    • 2 min

    Preparing for the Blog Tour

    Preparation for the blog tour actually begin back in November. We had scheduled it for the last week in February, but we cut it a little...
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    Catching Hope is on Blog Tour
    Kathy Cassel
    • Feb 26, 2021
    • 1 min

    Catching Hope is on Blog Tour

    Catching Hope is on blog tour for the next 13 days. I was a bit nervous about this due to the reactions to Freerunner on blog tour. Both...
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    Cover Models for Freerunner and Catching Hope
    Kathy Cassel
    • Feb 19, 2021
    • 2 min

    Cover Models for Freerunner and Catching Hope

    The cover models for both books are amazing young women, but have very different stories, backgrounds and families. Today I'll talk about...
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    Catching Hope release
    Kathy Cassel
    • Feb 18, 2021
    • 1 min

    Catching Hope release

    My second teen fiction book is now available through amazon and Good Reads as well as the publisher, Elk Lake. Here is the back cover...
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