Today we’ve got something a little different. Book publicist extraordinaire Susan Schwartzman has answered some questions about what she does and how the internet has change the shape of book publicity. Susan has been in publicity since 1992 and has worked both as an in-house publicist as well as for herself. Some of her recent […]
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Trivia Tuesday #2
Test your knowledge of 2011 YA debuts. You have 2 minutes to name 12 2011 debuts from the name of their author. Be sure to post how you did in the comments. If you haven’t played last weeks trivia game yet Click Here to find out how many of the top 200 Harry Potter […]
Read the rest of this entry »New Girl- Paige Harbison
ARC provided by the publisher via NetGalley for a fair and honest review. Synopsis: They call me ‘New Girl’… Ever since I arrived at exclusive, prestigious Manderly Academy, that’s who I am. New girl. Unknown. But not unnoticed—because of her. Becca Normandy—that’s the name on everyone’s lips. The girl whose picture I see everywhere. The […]
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For Christmas I got the first Lego Harry Potter game (years 1-4) and while I haven’t played much of it yet since my Wii lives at home (and I live at school), I’ve reallllyy enjoyed it so far. Considering that the characters don’t actually speak, the game manages to make a lot of really decent […]
Read the rest of this entry »Best of 2011 Giveaway Winners
Congratulations to Jane, Amanda and Sullivan McPig, the winners of the Best of 2011 giveaway! Also, a big thank you to everyone who entered. I’ve been a little nervous about the end of Google Friend Connect, and you were all a huge help in getting my Facebook page off the ground. I love you all! […]
Read the rest of this entry »Trivia Tuesday #1
I stumbled across something kind of fun this week that I thought some of you might enjoy. A chance to show off a little of your book know how. From here on out, each Tuesday I will be posting some sort of quiz relating to books (either series that a lot of people have read, […]
Read the rest of this entry »Questions about your blog reading habits
Okay, so I have a quick question for you guys… How do you decide which blog posts to read? I’m specifically looking at book blogging, but any input would be interesting. I was originally just going to do a meme or filler today, but these questions have been following me around all day so I’m […]
Read the rest of this entry »Science Fiction & YA books
Despite my love of Star Trek, spaceships, alien cultures and all things Doctor Who, I only read two science fiction books in 2011, and both were technically “teen” books, not that the designation matters much anymore in such a prospering genre. I rarely read adult sci-fi as it tends to be a little too heavy […]
Read the rest of this entry »Bloodlines Discussion
Warning: This is a discussion post and will absolutley contain spoilers. If you have not read Bloodlines by Richelle Mead yet, I suggest you skip this post for now and head over to the review. After writing the review for Bloodlines a few days ago, I’m itching to talk to some people about it. Part […]
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