Hey all! Sorry for the LONG gap between blog posts. Things have been quite busy over here. I FINALLY finished the second draft of UNREMEMBERED, the first book in my upcoming sci-fi trilogy! I’m really excited about how the revision came out and now my fingers are TIGHTLY crossed that my editor is just as … Continue reading
Random Musings
First Impressions: What I Love about Brazil!
So here I am in gorgeous, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and it couldn’t have exceeded my expectations more! It’s so beautiful here! I love it! I really enjoy experiencing new countries and cultures. And since it’s my first time here, I thought I’d share with you a few things that I love (so far!) about … Continue reading
#FastForward: Coming of Age in the Digital Age
I consider myself lucky. I was born and raised in a time before internet and 300+ TV channels, and being able to control your refrigerator with your iPhone. When you had to be home at 8:00 pm on the dot if you wanted to catch your favorite TV show and writing on people’s walls would … Continue reading
Karma in Action: How Deepak Chopra Appeared in My Book Trailer
The book trailer for The Karma Club launched only yesterday and already the question I’ve been asked several times over is: “How did you get Deepak Chopra to cameo in your book trailer?” I had a feeling this question might come up. So I thought I’d do a quick blog about it. I’ll start by … Continue reading
Email Issues Resolved!
Hi Everyone! Many, MANY apologies if any of you have been trying to email me through my website at: email@jessicabrody.com and the email got bounced back. I’ve been having technical difficulties with my email addresses lately and I’m happy to say they’re all resolved! So you can now use that address to send me email. … Continue reading
In Memory of Blake Snyder and John Hughes
What a sad, sad week. I know most of you know who John Hughes is. He pretty much shaped my pre-adolescent years with films like Ferris Bueller’s Day Off and Sixteen Candles (my personal favorite–oh, Jake Ryan) and The Breakfast Club, but less of you might know who Blake Snyder is. He happens to be … Continue reading
My Friends: The Number One Writers in America!
So it turns out I have a VERY talented group of friends (not that I didn’t already know that). My good author friend Alyson Noel, just informed me that the second book in her Immortals series, BLUE MOON is the NUMBER 1 children’s paperback in America! Debuting at the very tippy top of the NYT … Continue reading
Jillian Harris needs to hire Ashlyn
Okay, so the Bachelorette is really starting to piss me off. How dense can Jillian be? She’s been hearing ALL season that someone has a girlfriend, whining about wanting to know who it is and what does she do when she finally gets the information and finds out it’s Wes? She goes, “Oh, I trust … Continue reading
New Moon – Movie Tie in Edition!
Ooh…I’m so excited about this. I might have to buy the book AGAIN just to get this cover! Jacob looks SOOOO hot!
New Moon – Official Trailer!
It’s here! It’s here! It’s here! One word: AWESOME!