by Allison Boot | Dec 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Want to know more about my upcoming/second book, The Magic Within? I hope to publish it in March 2018 and,as of now, am on track to do so. Today I thought I would post the book description to tide you over until then. Isabel Benson has recently been crowned...
by Allison Boot | Dec 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
I chose to write Just the Way You Are in a fairy-tale format for a couple of reasons. Firstly, fairy-tales have been around for centuries and therefore seemed like the appropriate through which to reach kids and young adults, who are my target audience. I figured, why...
by Allison Boot | Dec 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
I have loved reading and books for as long as I can remember. Over the years I have discovered that book lovers tend to love books for different reasons. Some people just love the way that book feel in their hands. Others love the way books, particularly old books,...
by Allison Boot | Dec 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
As you may or may not know, my husband, Dylan Boot, was the inspiration behind the character, Derrick Denison in Just the Way You Are. When writing the book I knew I wanted Derrick’s character to be that nearly perfect guy that most every girl dreams about...
by Allison Boot | Dec 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
The art of dance will always hold a special place in my heart. I can’t dance, in what most people would consider a conventional way, due to my disability. However, I was part of a wheelchair ballet class as a teenager and loved it. It was that class and the A...
by Allison Boot | Dec 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
As those who have read Just the Way You Are know, in the beginning, I wrote that Misty often felt like a cross between Ariel and Rapunzel because she was hidden from a world she desperately wanted to be a part of. There is a reason, aside from that Ariel is my...