Come for the writing advice, stay for the cat photos. lizaltermanwriter.substack.com/p/what-stand...

Attend a book club meeting without leaving the house. Join me and @freshfiction.bsky.social as we chat about A Different Type of Poison on Wed. Feb. 18th at 7 p.m. CT. Find the book in KU & the ebook is on sale now The video book club is free to attend. Register: vbc-alterman26.eventbrite.com

Looking for a chilling read to keep you company during the impending storm? Check out You Shouldn't Have Done That, available in KU. Here's a trailer (narrated by my middle son, whom I bribed with Chipotle. Whatever it takes!). www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1DPWT5D

From fears about public speaking and going blank on stage to joke writing and how to handle hecklers, Becky Veduccio shares it all! Fun fact: Becky also teaches at West Side Comedy Club. If you're ready to step up to the mic, classes start in March! lizaltermanwriter.substack.com/p/sharing-th...

Thank you @njdotcom.bsky.social & Jersey's Best for including A Different Type of Poison in your gift guide! www.jerseysbest.com/family/check...

As readers, do you pay attention to dates? I will from now on! Here's my latest newsletter, which contains some backstory on today's date & a giveaway. Thanks for reading! open.substack.com/pub/lizalter... #giveaway #books #suspense #thriller

The real star of my Christmas tree!

"If you're middle-aged and you've lost your job, to reenter the workforce at the same level with the same benefits and compensation, I mean, that is almost like winning a gold medal in the Olympics." Don't miss @lizalterman.bsky.social @hollyrizzutopal.bsky.social & @evalangston.bsky.social:

Looking for a suspenseful read? A Different Type of Poison is on sale now! amazon.com/dp/B0FZM9MWVW

Thank you @literarymama.bsky.social for talking with me. If you know someone who is between jobs & could benefit from a little humor and commiseration, please check out my memoir, Sad Sacked. The holidays are a particularly tough time to be out of work. If you're job hunting, I'm rooting for you!

Loved this fun opportunity to interview my main character, an author who's under pressure. Thanks, @womenwriters.bsky.social!

It's launch day for A Different Type of Poison! When an author receives an invitation to discuss her dark campus thriller in her hometown, she quickly accepts, not realizing she may be walking into her scariest chapter yet. 😲 The ebook is 99 cents for a limited time! www.amazon.com/dp/B0FZM9MWVW

Want to spend the holidays with dysfunctional families other than your own? Meet the Whitakers and the Chapmans. One son is missing; the other is a suspect. Ebook on sale now! www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1DPWT5D @inkubatorbooks.bsky.social

Not every invitation is meant to be accepted. This one could be her last. When a bestselling author receives an invitation to return to her hometown, she never suspects she may be walking into the most unsettling plot twist of her life. www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho... #giveaway #thriller #book

"I revised this thing so many times that I joked, 'Is it a study in perseverance or madness?'" @hollyrizzutopal.bsky.social interviews @lizalterman.bsky.social, author of Claire Casey's Had Enough, in our Sept/Oct issue:

Enter to win 1 of 5 signed paperback copies of You Shouldn't Have Done That now through Nov. 4. www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho... #suspense #BookTwitter #BookClub #thrillerbooks

My latest newsletter has all the details! lizaltermanwriter.substack.com/p/cover-reve...

I thought Claire Casey deserved a break so I took her to France. Take her anywhere you'd like - paperback out one week from today! @severnhouse bookshop.org/p/books/clai...

Book Talk & Signing w/ Liz Alterman Coffee Corral, Red Bank NJ Thursday, October 2nd 4 PM to 6 PM #getbacktobooks #RedBankNJ

Coffee and books are two of my favorite things. Join me on Oct 2 at The Coffee Corral in Red Bank for a signing that celebrates both! coffeecorral.net/product/book...

Writer friends & I have been talking a lot about learning to self-publish. @reedsy.bsky.social is offering comprehensive course Sunday, Aug. 31 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern. Maybe we'll see you there! reedsy.com/learning/eve... #WritingCommnunity #writerslife

Join me for a fun workshop all about infusing humor across genres on Aug. 2 at noon Eastern. writeordiemag.com/workshops/p/...

While I should've been doing about 1 billion other things, I had fun playing around with Canva to create this "weird, too busy" (reviews from my kids) graphic in honor of today's Bookbub deal. If you're looking for a new summer read at a low, low price, here you go!

Band Names Inspired By Visits to My Community Pool Happy 4th!

Acts of Rebellion for the Middle-Aged www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/act...

Today ONLY Crooked Lane Books is offering a Kindle Daily Deal on The Perfect Neighborhood — just $1.99 for the ebook. Thanks for considering it!

Read An Excerpt From ‘Claire Casey’s Had Enough’ by Liz Alterman - thenerddaily.com/claire-casey... @lizalterman.bsky.social

Thanks @shepherdbooks.bsky.social for letting me share some of the books that inspired Claire Casey's Had Enough! shepherd.com/best-books/h...

Author Holly Danvers & I are celebrating publication day with a Zoom launch party at noon Eastern. Please join us if you can. Here’s the link (that final ‘a’ in the url was missing in my newsletter, which feels on-brand for me and my main character!) Hope to see you there! tinyurl.com/2we6vsca

As we head into summer and prepare to spend more time with family, here's a quiz to help you gauge how you'll fare. medium.com/jane-austens...

My latest newsletter asks, "What fuels you?" To answer my own question, I suppose I’m fueled by a spite & revenge cocktail (just add ice!). lizaltermanwriter.substack.com/p/what-fuels...

Thank you for sharing this! 🥰

You've Seen My Darkness ... Now What? Thanks to my thriller author friends for sharing a behind-the-scenes look at what it's like have your dark thoughts read by the world😬 open.substack.com/pub/lizalter...

Calling all YA Thriller fans! The ebookof He'll Be Waiting is 99 cents today! www.amazon.com/dp/B091N9XH9M/

If you've ever considered writing a memoir, please join me on Saturday, March 22 from noon to 1:30 p.m. (Eastern) as I'm teaching an online class on how to begin and which critical elements to include. writeordiemag.com/.../p/ready-...

Looking for a little levity? My romcom CLAIRE CASEY’S HAD ENOUGH is available on NetGalley! @netgalley.bsky.social @severnhouse.bsky.social

I love my car's heated seat feature, but why is it such a thin line between comfort and self immolation?

Thank you so much for talking with me, @nerdseyeview.bsky.social and allowing me to continue to exorcise my unemployment demons. Love your podcast!