Fiction author Robin Brande talks about writing, reading, and other vital matters

Want to win signed copies of PARALLELOGRAM 1 & 2? Enter here!

Saturday, January 14th, 2012

Enter here to win signed copies of PARALLELOGRAM books 1 & 2. Hurry (I said “hurray” before, and…

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PARALLELOGRAM book 2 is here!

Friday, December 16th, 2011

E-book ISBN: 978-1-4524-7679-7
Print ISBN-13: 978-0615581583
Print ISBN-10: 0615581587

Finally! For all of you who got…

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Want a character named after you? In my book or someone else’s? Check this out!

Monday, October 24th, 2011

This is very cool. And I’m not just saying that because I’m participating–I’m saying that because of all the other…

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Show of hands: Who colors?

Saturday, October 8th, 2011

I spent a couple of FANTASTIC days this past week at Austin Academy for Excellence, a magnet middle school in…

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Hermione Granger and the secret plan to know everything

Monday, August 29th, 2011

I’m up in the mountains right now, finally uncurling my brain from its protective mode of refusing to think too…

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Coming soon! (Just not as soon as I planned.)

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011

Nothing like a good old-fashioned family medical emergency to throw your schedule out of whack for a while. My…

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Harry Potter, JK Rowling, and the refusal to let go of your vision

Tuesday, July 19th, 2011

Last weekend I, like many of you, saturated myself with all things Harry Potter. Even after seeing the amazing, wonderful,…

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INTO THE PARALLEL free book giveaway!!

Thursday, July 7th, 2011

Because you know we all like the free!

A real life DOGGIRL!

Thursday, July 7th, 2011

Check it out! They’re like Riley and her dog Jack from DOGGIRL! Don’t you love how happy they make…

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INTO THE PARALLEL–Sneak preview!!

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011

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High school senior and amateur physicist Audie Masters has discovered what no other physicist has been able to…

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