♥ I appeared on Book Notes this week reading an excerpt from Dating the It Guy. Find the video on my home page.
♥ Dating the It Guy has been nominated for a RONE Award for best young adult book. ♥ Can Dreams Come True? is available to order now: www.amazon.com/dp/B079S3KJSH
♥ I will be at the Marion Publc Library ReadLocal Author Fair on Saturday, March 24, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Find more info here: www.marionlibrary.org/readlocal
♥ I'll be at the Ohioana Book Festival on April 8, 2017 from 10:30a.m.-5:00p.m. at the Sheraton Columbus Hotel at Capitol Square, 75 E. State St., Columbus, OH 43215. You can find more info here: www.ohioana.org/programs/ohioana-book-festival/
♥ I will be signing and speaking at the Mad Anthony BookFest at Miami University-Hamilton-Downtown. The Bookfest is FRIDAY, Oct. 7th 5-9 pm and SATURDAY , Oct. 8th 12-4 pm. I will be signing books both days and speaking on 6:30 on Friday, Oct. 7th. I'll be talking about Self-esteem for Teens: Growing Up in a Media-Obsessed World. You can find more info and directions here: www.writelikemad.com/?page_id=71
♥ True Colors has won the gold medal for Best Preteen Book from Readers Favorite Book Awards.
♥ Best Friends...Forever? has won the Double Decker Books Award for Best Preteen Book of 2015.
♥ I will be signing books at the Wright Patterson USO on July 16th from 11 am-3 pm. Wright Patterson AFB USO Center, 2221 Birch Street, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Riverside, Ohio, United States 45433 ♥ I will be speaking about teens & preteens and self-esteem, social media, and celebrities at the Dayton Book Expo on Saturday, April 30, 2016 from 12:30-1:30 pm. The Expo is a free event and open to the public from 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM at the David H. Ponitz Conference Center, Sinclair Community College Great Hall – Building 12 444 West Third Street Dayton, Ohio 45402 http://www.daytonbookexpo.com/krysten-hager/. I will be signing books as well.
♥ I will be signing books at the Spring Bazaar Sunday, April 3 at 11 AM - 3 PM 648 Freedom Drive, Riverside, Ohio
♥ Best Friends...Forever? was named as the #1 Amazon Hot New Releases in Children's Books on Values and the #1 Hot New Releases in Teen & Young Adult Values & Virtues Fiction!
♥ So pleased that I won the Author of the Year 2014 Children's & Tweens from Double Decker Books! True Colors also won best leading character for my main character, Landry, and best lesson.