Michele Kwasniewski

Award-winning Author of the Young Adult Series, The Rise and Fall of Dani Truehart

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Award Badge: The Independent Author Network (Outstanding Fiction)
Award Badge: Pencraft (Winner)
Award Badge: Independent Press (Winner)
Cover of Falling Star

FALLING STAR, the final installment in the exciting Young Adult trilogy, THE RISE AND FALL OF DANI TRUEHART is here!

The Dani Truehart Series

Book Cover: Rising Star
Book Cover: Burning Bright
Book Cover: Falling Star

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Family Time Can Be Fun!

Summer is the time for beach trips, brilliant sunsets and vacations. Whether you’re road tripping, flying or enjoying a staycation, spending time with family over the summer is as natural as ice cream melting in the sun. I just returned from spending a fun-filled week...

Summer Writing Challenge

Summer Writing Challenge

That’s not the latest contest I’ve entered – it’s the straight truth. Writing in the summer is definitely a challenge! Since school ended, I haven’t done any writing other than my blog posts and even getting those done is a major feat.  Our son is almost...

😎H.A.G.S.😎

😎H.A.G.S.😎

I was flipping through our son’s year 6th grade book and came across this blast from the past acronym. H.A.G.S. (have a good summer) is the epitome of end of the school year vibes – the kids are SO tired of working and learning they can’t even spare the energy to...

Thank you!

A very BIG thank you to all my family and friends who came out to my book signing event at Barnes & Noble in Aliso Viejo on Saturday!  We didn’t leave the store until after 4pm and we made a big dent in the pile of books the store ordered. These events are huge...

Hey Readers! 

It’s a big week for this small-time author.  Script Update FINISHED! Not only have I finished my first draft, I’ve edited it twice, so I’m well on my way. Thanks to the incomparable talents of my dear friend, Jimmy, who told me some brutal truths as well as gave...

What The Duck?🦆

What's Up With This Duck? Keep Reading to Find Out This writer is taking a week off the blog. Life has been full tilt lately. As a result my script page count hasn’t increased since last week’s blog post. So I’ll be using my blogging time this week to knock out some...