14th June 2010:
Maria has written a piece for Stacy Juba's blog (Stacy is the author of 'Twenty Five Years Ago Today')

Maria's story, 'The Red Man', is based on a memory from 25 years ago. Check it out at the link below:

The Red Man



29th April 2010:
Maria recently  did an interview about her writing with author Jess C Scott, and it now appears on her website.

Click here to read the interview!



26th April 2010:

Maria's latest bookof short stories 'Love and Loyalty (and Other Tales)' is available now:   For more information on the book please read the 'Love and Loyalty (and Other Tales)' section of this site.

Anyone who buys the book before 5th May 2010 will get £2.99 off postage from lulu.com using this code FREEMAILUK305

It will be available on Amazon (UK and US), Barnes & Noble, and other bookstores in 6-8 weeks. We will keep you posted...



30th March 2010:
We've just had news from CompletelyNovel.com   that Maria has been nominated in the Author Blog Awards 2010!

Maria is  currently one of the front runners, but to secure a place in the short-list we will need people to keep nominating until 2nd April 2010.

Winners will be announced at The London Book Fair 2010

Click the badge below to sign up and nominate Maria! (anyone that does nominate stand a chance of winning a prize!!)



10th March 2010:
'A Time to Tell' has been chosen as a Book Club read in the Pay it Forward 2010 Group, on Goodreads.com
The group will start reading the book on 15th March 2010.

You can join the group to read/review/discuss the book  by clicking HERE.


4th March 2010:
'Pieces of a Rainbow' has come 2nd in the Pinnacle: Author and Book Promotion poll!!

Click here to see the Top 3!!

Thanks to everyone who voted.


25th February 2010:
A new review of 'A Time To Tell' has been posted on the American Author's Association website.

Check it out by clicking HERE!


2nd February 2010:
'Pieces of a Rainbow' is one of the books chosen by the Pinnacle: Author & Book Promotions website for their 'favourite book' competition.  To Vote for Maria's book please click on the link below!

www.pinnacleauthorandbookpromotion.com

Voting is now open and will close on 2nd March 2010! Many thanks!


24th January 2010:
Maria is giving away a copy of 'Pieces of a Rainbow' on LibraryThing.com. Anyone can enter the draw by signing up to LibraryThing at the link below:

http://www.librarything.com/er/giveaway/list#9470593

The giveaway will end on 6th February 2010. Good Luck!


6th January 2010:
Maria is giving away a copy of her new book, Pieces of a Rainbow, on Goodreads.com

To enter the competition now, click here!

The competition runs until 20th January 2010. Good Luck!!


5th January 2010:
Pieces of a Rainbow has been entered into the Preditors and Editors poll for best short story book 2009: http://www.critters.org/predpoll/shortstory.shtml
The poll closes on 14th January 2010
It only takes a minute to vote and you don't have to sign up to website to vote.


16th November 2009:
Maria's new book ' Pieces Of A Rainbow' is now available from both Amazon.co.uk and Lulu. Click the links below to buy!

11th August 2009:
A Time to Tell is now listed as the no.1 book in the Family Saga Community on Amazon.com!  Check it out HERE!


13th July 2009:
Maria has almost finished her new short story collection 'Pieces of a Rainbow'. An excerpt from the first story in the collection 'Seeing Red' has been posted on Maria's Goodreads.com page. You can read it here!


17th April 2009:
Maria is giving away a copy of 'A Time to Tell' on Librarything.com. The giveaway runs until the 1st May 2009 ! Good Luck!


31st October 2008:
Cindy Bauer, an American author, is giving away a free signed copy of Maria's novel 'A Time to Tell' on her website. The draw will be held on 25th November 2008. Enter the competition HERE!


28th October 2008:
Maria's novel 'A Time to Tell' has been added to a website called Book-Club-Queen.com - a site that people can visit to find out about books and authors and leave comments and ratings for the books. To view Maria's section and comment on the book, please click on the link below:



3rd September 2008:
Maria's novel 'A Time to Tell' has been featured in the September edition of the 'Calamity's Corner' newsletter.  To download the newsletter please click the link below:
Calamity's Corner Newsletter - September 2008
Please note that Adobe Reader must be installed to view the files. You can download it here!


11th August 2008:
Click the links below to read Maria's short story 'The Game Of Life', as published in the September issue of Writer's news!
Writers' News is a subscription only magazine - to subscribe telephone 01778 392 482 or visit the website: www.writersnews.co.uk 
The Game Of Life - Page 1
The Game Of Life - Page 2
Please note that Adobe Reader must be installed to view the files. You can download it here!


19th July 2008:
Good news!  Maria has won a short story competition in Writers' News magazine! Her short story 'The Game of Life' will be published in the September issue of Writers' News  - make sure you check it out!


14th March 2008:
The book reviews website, www.whosreadit.com,  is giving away two signed copies of Maria Savva's 'A Time To Tell' novel in a competition! For more information and to enter please click here!


20th September 2007:
'A Time To Tell' is being featured on a website called happydeadtrees.com, which is running a competition for the best self-published book. Maria's book is the first one to be featured on the site! Check out the link above to read an excerpt of the book. You'll be able to vote for the 'A Time To Tell' as your favourite self published book at a later date - We'll keep you posted