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Wow — what an amazing first visit to #yallfest with my childhood best friend and critique partner, @kiraridewoodbooks, and my lovely agency sibling, @tuesday_writes! 🥰 From signings with my favorite authors (stay tuned for a highlight with a f
I’m often asked, “What’s your book about?” 🤔 While I can’t share the title or even the logline, I CAN share similar YA books — what the publishing industry calls “comp titles.” My book is: 🧩 The m
Today, October 14, 2024, is a very special anniversary. One year ago, I last-minute attended a @writingdaywksp and pitched my book to the lovely @andiesmithbooks, who is now my literary agent. I would not be where I am today as a writer without WDW,
I recently realized I have not yet formally introduced myself here. Well, better late than never as they say! Hi! I’m Madi (M.A. Seaman). I’m a Young Adult (YA) author passionate about genre-blending and creating just a tad bit of magic
Did you know that (apparently) a dog’s vision is limited to blue and yellow hues? This fall sunset at my favorite mountain got me thinking about what we can and can’t see. Even if we can’t see all the colors before us, they’
Happy Birthday to the spunky, determined, and passionate (and permanently teenaged) leading lady of my book! It may seem silly to celebrate the birthday of a fictional character, but hey, that’s what authors do 😉 I’m celebrating with t
As summer fades, and the flowers with it, I’m finally cracking open my new journal to chronicle the highs and lows of the road to publication.   Flowers, and the word “bloom” specifically, have always been little encouragement