Starting with Action, Middle Graders and Poop Jokes and Parallels to the Pandemic in THE LOST SCROLL OF THE PHYSICIAN

by Alisha // April 26, 2021 // No Comments

I had the absolute pleasure of being interview by Joanna on JCVArtStudio’s From the Dressing Room! Do your earbuds a favour and have a listen! “Alisha Sevigny joined me on the podcast from the Grand Caymans to talk about her... Continue reading →

THE LOST SCROLL OF THE PHYSICIAN shortlisted for the Hackmatack Children’s Choice Book Award!

by Alisha // April 6, 2021 // No Comments

I am so delighted to share the first book in SECRETS OF THE SANDS trilogy, has been shortlisted for the Hackmatack Children’s Choice Book Award for the upcoming 2021-22 season. Stay tuned for ways you can get involved and vote.... Continue reading →

THE LOST SCROLL OF THE PHYSICIAN is a CCBC Best Books for Kids and Teens pick for 2020!

by Alisha // November 20, 2020 // No Comments

I am so thrilled to share that the illustrious CCBC has picked THE LOST SCROLL OF THE PHYSICIAN (Secrets of the Sands, Book 1) as a Best Book for Kids and Teens in 2020! Releasing two books during a pandemic... Continue reading →

Launch Week Media Madness!

by Alisha // September 23, 2020 // No Comments

This week has been very exciting! The second book in SECRETS OF THE SANDS is officially out in the world and I am so proud of this book baby! I’ll be chatting about the sequel on a panel with renowned... Continue reading →

Happy Book Birthday to THE DESERT PRINCE!

by Alisha // September 19, 2020 // No Comments

Today is the day! After schedule disruptions due to Covid, I am so happy to finally share the second installment in THE SECRETS OF THE SANDS series! THE DESERT PRINCE is an action-packed adventure that will sweep you away to... Continue reading →

THE DESERT PRINCE “A Richly Detailed, Immersive Read.” – Kirkus Reviews

by Alisha // July 15, 2020 // No Comments

When a book is published an author worries a wee bit. (Or at least this author does 😉 ). Worried that no one will read it. Worried that it will get bad reviews. Worried that the last five years of... Continue reading →

Reader’s Guide for SUMMER CONSTELLATIONS and KISSING FROGS!

by Alisha // April 23, 2020 // No Comments

Happy World Book Day! Here are two delightful, discussion-starting, downloadable reader’s guides for Young Adult contemporary novels, KISSING FROGS and SUMMER CONSTELLATIONS. Perfect for teachers, book clubs, or some mother-daughter bonding! SUMMER CONSTELLATIONS Summer Constellations – Readers’ Guide / Book... Continue reading →

First Chapter Fun – Live Reading of Lost Scroll of the Physician!

by Alisha // April 14, 2020 // No Comments

How’s everyone doing out there? I hope you’re staying healthy and well! What with the whole pandemic thing, I haven’t posted much in the past few weeks but am trying to be more consistent going forward (operative word being try... Continue reading →

1-On-1 Meeting & Manuscript Reviews

by Alisha // February 29, 2020 // No Comments

Are you working on a book? I’d love to work with you! For more information, check out the details below from So You Want to Write! 45-minute 1-on-1 meeting with author and former Literary Agent Alisha Sevigny, including a pre-reading... Continue reading →

I Read Canadian Week Kick-Off!

by Alisha // February 13, 2020 // No Comments

Feb 14-21 is I Read Canadian Week, celebrating literacy and Canadian authors. In this short video I talk about researching and writing my new adventure series, SECRETS OF THE SANDS, which just launched with the first installment THE LOST SCROLL... Continue reading →

Alisha Sevigny

Middle Grade & Young Adult Author

Author: Alisha