Kathy Cassel
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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Kathy Cassel
- Apr 5, 2022
- 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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Kathy Cassel
- Mar 11, 2022
- 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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