Blog Posts for Mia King

Almost There ...

Mia King — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:43:31 -0700

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 ...

Revisions, a Blackout, and a 9-Book Food Fiction Giveaway!

Mia King — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 01:40:39 -0800

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 ...

Food That Makes You Go Mmmmm ... The TABLE MANNERS Challenge

Mia King — Sat, 02 Aug 2008 21:39:49 -0700

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 ...

The Great Galley Give-Away!

Mia King — Sun, 06 Jul 2008 22:55:23 -0700

Aloha everyone!My second novel, Sweet Life, will be released September 2, 2008. I have an amazing "Life is Sweet" Hawaiian gift basket and book give-way going on (for more details, visit my website) and you can read an excerpt of my novel by visiting my website at www.miaking.com. But, in the meantime, I have a special give-away for my amazon.com readers to thank them for all of the ...