Press + Awards
Awards
- Winner: 2022 New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards for Gay/Lesbian (LGBTQ) for Unrelenting
- Finalist: 2022 New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards for Fiction – Sci-Fi/Fantasy for Unrelenting
- Finalist: 2022 New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards for First Book NM for Unrelenting
- Finalist: 2021 Futurescapes Workshop Award for Most Promising New Author for Flightless
- Finalist: 2020 Book Pipeline Unpublished Contest for Unrelenting
Press, Podcasts, and Videos

What Are You Doing In April: Sandia Starforgers SFFH Writers Retreat and Workshop
August 18, 2023

Hosted by Mindy McGinnis
Jessi Honard & Marie Parks on Co-Authoring, Pacing a Fantasy, and Responsibly Writing A Diverse Cast
October 3, 2022

2022 New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards
October 2, 2022

Hosted by Nick Bright, Marshall Carr, Brent Lambert, and Wil Ralston
Episode 92 – Parks and Honard: Unrelenting
June 10, 2022

My Favorite Bit: Jessi Honard and Marie Parks Talk About UNRELENTING
May 31, 2022
“Unrelenting” She Made It!
May 9, 2022
Hosted by Erica Davis and Peter Malone Elliot
Season 1 Episode 22 – The One with Two Guests! Jessi Honard & Marie Parks
May 6, 2022
Hosted by Gabriela Pereira
“Using the ‘Loop Method’ to Co-Write Your Novel, an Inside Look at the Writing Process—Interview with Jessi Honard and Marie Parks”
May 4, 2022

Review of Unrelenting
May 1, 2022

Book Review: Unrelenting
April 30, 2022
Book Review: Unrelenting
April 30, 2022

Jessi Honard’s Unrelenting Approach to Writing
April 21, 2022

Interview with Contemporary Fantasy Authors Jessi Honard and Marie Parks
April 19, 2022

Book Cover: Unrelenting
CONTAINS MINOR SPOILERS
April 2, 2022

Review: Unrelenting
March 31, 2022

Why and How to Write LGBTQIA+ Characters
March 29, 2022

Exclusive Cover + Excerpt Reveal: Unrelenting by Jessi Honard and Marie Parks
March 21, 2022

Hosted by Nick Bright, Marshall Carr, Brent Lambert, and Wil Ralston
Episode 87 – Writer’s Book Club: Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo (Part 2 of 2)
March 25, 2022
Hosted by Nick Bright, Marshall Carr, Brent Lambert, and Wil Ralston
Episode 86 – Writer’s Book Club: Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo (Part 1 of 2)
March 11, 2022

Jessi Honard and Marie Parks Author Interview
April 24, 2021
Workshops and Conferences
- 2024 Sandia Starforgers Writers Retreat and Workshop – Albuquerque, NM (Instructor/Staff + Event Creator)
- 2023 Dragonsteel – Salt Lake City, UT (Author/Vendor)
- 2023 Strong Women – Strange Worlds – Virtual (Speaker)
- 2023 Writing Excuses Retreat and Workshop – Seattle, WA (Staff – Event Coordinator)
- 2023 Riding Excuses Retreat – Bear Lake, UT (Attendee)
- 2023 Columbus Book Festival – Columbus, OH (Author/Vendor)
- 2022 Writing Excuses Retreat and Workshop – Galveston, TX (Attendee)
- 2021 Futurescapes Workshop – Virtual (Attendee)
- 2021 Surrey International Writers’ Conference – Virtual (Attendee)
- 2021 Writing Excuses Retreat and Workshop – Galveston, TX (Attendee)
- 2020 Surrey International Writers’ Conference – Virtual (Attendee)
- 2019 Writing Excuses Retreat and Workshop – Galveston, TX (Attendee)
- 2019 New Mexico Comic Expo – Albuquerque, NM (Author/Vendor)
- 2018 Southwest Writers Conference – Albuquerque, NM (Attendee)