Sarah's Journal

Barnes & Noble is having a huge preorder sale that is perfectly timed for the release of THE FARAWAY INN!!! Preorder THE FARAWAY INN and...

Planning your BookCon? I'll be there! Here's my BookCon schedule! Hope to see you!

So excited for THE FARAWAY INN BOOK TOUR!!! Counting down the days! Only 11 days to go! http://sarahbethdurst.com/appearances.htm

So excited for Awesome Con this weekend!! Here's where to find me: Fri 3/13 at 1:15pm Panel: "Cozy Reads & Romance Fireside Cha...

PLUSH REVEAL!!! I am unreasonably excited to share that Youtooz has created an absolutely adorable plush of KIELA + CAZ from THE SPELLSHOP !...

NEW BOOK DEAL!!! I'm super excited to announce that I sold a new book! For kids! Welcome to THE IMAGITORIUM! Coming in March 2027.....

BOOK TOUR!!! I'm so excited to announce that I'm going on book tour for THE FARAWAY INN!!! Starting on pub day, March 31, I'll b...

Hello, UK readers! I'm excited to share that my upcoming books THE FARAWAY INN, SEA OF CHARMS, and the paperback edition of THE ENCHANTE...

I'm so thrilled to share that THE FARAWAY INN was selected as a YA Indie Next Pick for March/April by the American Booksellers Associati...

Hello, Atlanta! I'll be at Love Y'all Book Fest this Friday through Sunday! I'm so excited! Hope to see you there!

My editor just gave me the go-ahead to share some incredible news! There's going to be a TARGET EXCLUSIVE COLLECTOR'S EDITION of my ...

Holy Forking Shirtballs!!! The New York Times included SEA OF CHARMS (Spellshop #3, out 7/28/26) in this article about The Novels Everyone ...

KIRKUS STAR for THE FARAWAY INN!!! What a fabulous way to finish out 2025! The first trade review for my forthcoming YA cozy fantasy is in, ...

Signed books make great gifts!!! If you'd like a signed and personalized copy of THE SPELLSHOP, THE ENCHANTED GREENHOUSE, or THE LOST, e...

Spellshop merch from Kingdom of Threads is now on sale for Black Friday at KingdomOfThreads.com!  https://kingdomofthreads.com/collections/o...

As the holiday season approaches, if you'd like a signed and personalized copy of THE SPELLSHOP or THE ENCHANTED GREENHOUSE, either for ...

Today is the book birthday for the new expanded edition of THE LOST !!!  THE LOST is about a woman who is trapped in a town full of only los...

Very excited for this weekend!!! I'll be at Romantasy BookCon in Orlando, with signings on Friday (2-5pm) and Saturday (9am-12pm)! I...

TONIGHT!!! Join me at Cragin Memorial Library in Colchester, CT, at 6:30pm! Mocktails and cookies will be served. Books will be available th...

Hello, UK readers! I'm excited to share that my forthcoming YA cozy fantasy, THE FARAWAY INN, has been included in the big Waterstones o...