Category: Barnes & Noble

• An Open Letter to Barnes & Noble

  Dear Barnes & Noble: Why won’t you give me a book signing?

  mperone

  April 16, 2026

  Barnes & Noble, Behind the Scenes, book awards, book reviews, book signings, bookstores, fiction, Instagram, Interviews, jealousy, letters, Novels, open letters, Publishing, reviews, T.V. interviews, T.V. talk shows, talk shows, television interviews, True Stories, Writing, young adult

  Barnes & Noble, Behind the Scenes, book awards, book reviews, book signings, book-review, books, bookstores, fiction, Instagram, Interviews, jealousy, letters, Novels, open letters, Publishing, reading, reviews, T.V. interviews, T.V. talk shows, talk shows, television interviews, True Stories, Writing, young adult

• Pages of Pandora Interviewed Me About My Publishing Journey and What I Really Think of AI

  Enjoy a video podcast of a recent interview. Plus: A 2025 Roundup and goals for next year!

  mperone

  January 4, 2026

  1980s nostalgia, 80s nostalgia, action-adventure, Barnes & Noble, Behind the Scenes, book covers, bookstores, coming of age, FAQ, fiction, Ghostbusters, Instagram, Interviews, jealousy, newspapers, Nintendo, nostalgia, Novels, podcast interviews, podcasts, Publishing, reviews, sci-fi, short stories, True Stories, Writing, young adult

  1980s nostalgia, 80s nostalgia, action-adventure, Barnes & Noble, Behind the Scenes, book covers, book-review, books, bookstores, coming of age, FAQ, fiction, Ghostbusters, Instagram, Interviews, jealousy, newspapers, Nintendo, nostalgia, Novels, podcast interviews, podcasts, Publishing, reading, reviews, sci-fi, short stories, True Stories, Writing, young adult

• The Beta Feedback of My Next Novel Has Arrived!

  I’ve rounded up some beta feedback for my latest magnum opus, and it’s a mixed bag!

  mperone

  November 6, 2025

  1980s nostalgia, 80s nostalgia, action-adventure, Barnes & Noble, Behind the Scenes, beta feedback, book signings, bookstores, Discounted book, fiction, Novels, Publishing, reviews, Writing, young adult

  1980s nostalgia, 80s nostalgia, action-adventure, Behind the Scenes, beta feedback, book signings, books, bookstores, coming of age, discounted books, fiction, Novels, Publishing, reviews, Writing, young adult

• Attack of the Green-Eyed Monster

  In this rare, personal blog, I work out my soul-crushing jealousy and ask myself, “Is this writing thing really worth it?”

  mperone

  May 21, 2025

  Barnes & Noble, Behind the Scenes, book signings, jealousy, newspapers, Publishing, True Stories, Writing

  Barnes & Noble, Behind the Scenes, book signings, jealousy, mental-health, newspapers, Publishing, relationships, True Stories, Writing

• My Shameless, Self-Promotion Blog

  ‘Tis the holiday season, so I’m whoring myself out by promoting my books!

  mperone

  December 2, 2024

  1980s nostalgia, 80s nostalgia, Awards, Barnes & Noble, Behind the Scenes, book awards, book covers, coming of age, eBooks, fantasy, horror, Novels, poetry, Publishing, sci-fi, short stories, thrillers, Twilight Zone, twist endings, Writing, young adult

  1980s nostalgia, 80s nostalgia, Awards, Behind the Scenes, book awards, book covers, books, coming of age, eBooks, fantasy, horror, Novels, poetry, Publishing, reading, sci-fi, short stories, thrillers, Twilight Zone, twist endings, Writing, young adult

• The Electric God and Other Shorts Is Now Available on Barnes & Noble!

  Barnes & Noble is now selling my latest book. Good for them! Plus, lots more MTP news!

  mperone

  October 21, 2024

  Barnes & Noble, Behind the Scenes, blog tour, book reviews, Book trailer, coming of age, horror, Publishing, reviews, sci-fi, short stories, thrillers, Writing, young adult

  Barnes & Noble, Behind the Scenes, blog tour, book reviews, Book trailer, book-review, books, coming of age, horror, Publishing, reviews, sci-fi, short stories, thrillers, Writing, young adult