The Year I Left. Actually, it was two years. And although it feels like a lifetime ago, everything still sits so vividly in memory. Caught up in a swirl of activity and events, I could hardly recognize myself. I didn’t know it was depression at that time, all I knew…
What a whirlwind it’s been. I was actually doing a college drop off on Release Day, so in between texts and posts, I was on an emotional level all on its own. He’s our youngest, you know. And his personality has been the highlight of our home for 18 years….
The month of May was life changing. My feet have yet to touch the ground. Speaking, signing, graduating, celebrating and merging. Where they all lead to, I have no idea. But in every single one of those moments, there were valuable lessons to be learned. On May 16, I spoke…
I am so proud to bring you our trailer for The Year I Left, made with love by the amazing Becca Manuel of Bibliophile Productions!
Ah. Yes, here I am in sunny Cancun, desperately trying to stop checking email. I suppose it takes at least a day for one to adjust to being on vacation. Kind of like jet lag. It has taken quite bit of craziness to get me to the point of wanting,…
The Year I Left by Christine Brae Cover Design: Hang Le @byHangLe Published by: Vesuvian Media Group Release Date: July 30, 2019
With a Cover Reveal. And then you wear your heart on your sleeve, hoping your words can somehow make a difference. On Saturday, February 2, 2019 at exactly 3:00 pm, I pressed SEND on the final DRAFT of my latest book, The Year I Left. The feeling of having…
ONE WEEK AFTER RELEASE DAY! Saving the best for last? Maybe. Let’s keep at it, Dear Readers. I want you to keep thinking of Simon and Tessa. At least for a few more days. She stayed with me through thick and thin, and even through Release Week. Willow Aster is…
Time to breathe. Imagine releasing a book in the middle of a crazy work week. Taking lunch breaks to sneak a radio interview. Or two. Or three. Eight Goodbyes released last Tuesday to a reception I could never have imagined! It’s been a rollercoaster of emotions since then. But the…
DAY 3 after Release Day! I told you I have so many more awesome videos. Thanks for getting me on the #1 New Releases List, dear readers. I bet it was because of all the videos I posted. Now, to keep you interested in the story of Simon and Tessa!…
