I love meeting readers and going to really fun events-thankfully I’m doing that twice in June. First on Sunday June 12 from 11-5 I’ll be at Pop Shop Houston in the totally chill Silver Street Studios in the heart of Houston’s arts district. If you like man buns, diy crafts, live music, great food, and impeccably created… Read More You know you want me to sign your book
As predicted I had a blast at Space City Comic Con this year-especially because my longtime love, Israel was able to attend and see for himself. Not only were there many local venders selling their wares (I ended up taking home some amazing necklaces and earrings made by local vendors and some artwork from Johnnie… Read More Space City Comic Con 2016
The night started off as many spring evenings in Houston-pouring down rain. Thankfully by the time my handsome man Israel and I made it to Gratifi Kitchen and Bar, in the heart of Montrose, the water abated. The weather reminded me of my personal experience while writing the novel. There were pitfalls, and… Read More The Birth of a Novel
I’m proud to announce that my debut novel-a romanic thriller- ‘Blood On The Potomac will be released on May 21 through Inklings Publishing and will be available for purchase on Amazon.com. But right now I’d like to talk about another novel-my debut Young Adult novel-‘Everything That Counts’. In the novel you meet Blake Morgan the… Read More What’s going on with ‘Everything That Counts’?
I had the pleasure of attending the annual Houston Writers Guild Conference this weekend-I’ll blog more about this later once I’ve ‘downloaded’ all the information I got at the amazing event. But today I want to discuss the first workshop I attended which was given by Jay Asher. The workshop was about adding suspense to… Read More What you should be reading
Melissa Algood- Author/ Poet 