National bestselling author Mia King is the author of two novels, GOOD THINGS (Berkley, 2007) and SWEET LIFE (Berkley, 2008). Her third novel, TABLE MANNERS, will be published in 2009 by Berkley, an imprint of Penguin USA.
We're only a few days away from the official release of TABLE MANNERS and I gotta tell you---I can't wait! I'm in rural Washington right now, looking at the gorgeous lakes and trees and mountain that inspired GOOD THINGS and its sequel. The trip from Hawaii to Washington was ... well, let's just say that I had my hands full with three kids, bags, car seats, diapers, snacks, DVD player, ID, and ...
January has been a big month, not just for me but for the whole country. With regards to the latter, it's probably pretty obvious (a new year, a new president) but for me, it's because I just finished the revisions for Table Manners. I received an email from my editor at Berkley yesterday saying that "it reads beautifully" and that she basically "smiled her way through" the ...
I am currently finishing up my manuscript for my third novel, Table Manners, the sequel to Good Things. In a strange twist of fate, it is due to my editor the day before the release of Sweet Life. Which means that in between spreading the good news about my upcoming book, I have to hustle and get together all the components of my future book.This generally consists of 70% writing, 15% research ...