Kristina Elyse Butke
The Hustle is Real
I didn't have a post prepared for today, where I follow a posting schedule of something every Monday. I write the post in advance and...
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Kristina Elyse Butke
- Jul 8
- 2 min
A Whirlwind Week
Book launch day for Son of the Siren was July 2...as I write this, it's not quite been a week since the book has come out, and already a...
Kristina Elyse Butke
- Jul 2
- 3 min
SON OF THE SIREN Release Day
It's July 2, my book birthday for my YA fantasy Son of the Siren. I'm so excited! In this post, you'll find the summary, main characters,...
Kristina Elyse Butke
- Jun 10
- 2 min
Goodreads and NetGalley News
I have some exciting announcements for all of you regarding Son of the Siren! GOODREADS Goodreads and Oliver-Heber Books are holding a...
Kristina Elyse Butke
- Dec 29, 2023
- 2 min
I got a book deal!
I am absolutely pleased to announce this after all of the hard work my agent Rick Lewis has put into submitting my book Son of the Siren...
Kristina Elyse Butke
- Dec 22, 2022
- 2 min
Out of the Querying Trenches
I'm so delighted I'm able to give you this kind of update. Early December, I was contacted and offered representation from Rick Lewis at...
Kristina Elyse Butke
- Dec 8, 2022
- 2 min
What to do while waiting? Write!
I submitted to 47 agents for Son of the Siren. That's a lot of sitting and waiting for responses to come in. Of those 47, I'm waiting on...
Kristina Elyse Butke
- Sep 26, 2022
- 3 min
In the Querying Trenches
I have finally stopped revising Son of the Siren. It took several months, (although I took time off in July and August on account of...
Kristina Elyse Butke
- Apr 28, 2022
- 3 min
Revisions are Kicking My Butt
This is an update post on Son of the Siren, and as you can see by my title, things aren't going so well. Allow me to spill my heart out...
Kristina Elyse Butke
- Mar 1, 2022
- 3 min
Back to the Drawing Board
Well, well, well... Son of the Siren has officially seen five different beta readers and gotten partial reads and feedback from one...
Kristina Elyse Butke
- Dec 16, 2021
- 5 min
Revisions, Revisions
I finished Son of the Siren months ago, back over the summer. It feels so long ago, I don't remember exactly when I finished it anymore....
Kristina Elyse Butke
- Dec 5, 2021
- 7 min
What Do Three Stars Mean?
I got my beta reading reports from Independent Book Review in October, and I sat on them for a while, trying to process them. They had...
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