Why Audiobooksync Is Awesome
Have you tried one of the audiobooks offered by Audiobooksync? Maybe I should have written this earlier in the summer - oh well, remember this for next year, if you're interested, and these next two...
View ArticleMotivation for Reading/Blogging
Okay, y'all. I've got a question to pose to you: how do you get your motivation up to read and/or blog? And I don't mean a reading and blogging slump. To me, a reading slump implies that I've been...
View ArticleSeven Books, Seven Days
It's BookTubeAThon week (https://twitter.com/BookTubeAThon). Seven books, seven days, seven challenges that are hosted on different channels (yesterday was from Ariel BissettĀ about Book Dominoes; day...
View ArticleTranslated and Foreign Editions of Books, Languages, and YA
Do you ever search for translated or foreign editions of books? When I was in high school, I specifically looked for the French edition of the fourth Harry Potter book. Some other book I'd read...
View ArticleDo You Want Your Fiction to Teach You Something New?
Do you want your fiction to teach you something new? And by teach, I don't mean life lessons, the themes about love being the thing you'd risk everything for and so on. I mean actual facts or cultural...
View ArticleFinding "Quiet" Books
When word of mouth fails, how do you find books? There's this perception, I think, among bloggers that when the marketing of a book dies down, we as fans will still remember the book and help push it...
View ArticleNot Finishing Yet Recommending Series
Have you ever recommended a series without reading all the books in it? The story goes, one of my friends asked me for a recommendation for an older woman who had read Divergent but was not pleased...
View ArticleDid I Read 7 Seven Books in 7 Days? + August TBR
You might remember that I was participating a challenge aka BookTube-A-Thon whereupon I was supposed to read seven books in seven days. Did I succeed?Maybe... maybe not o.O.August TBRĀ + BookTube-A-Thon...
View ArticleReview: Dumplin' - Julie Murphy
Release Date: September 15, 2015Source: EdelweissPublished by: BalzerĀ + BrayDumplin'Ā - Julie Murphy | GoodreadsSelf-proclaimed fat girl Willowdean Dickson (dubbed āDumplināā by her former beauty queen...
View ArticleWhat Books Are You Most Excited to Read?
Hi, everyone! Today I've got another tag, this time to celebrate new releases -- or releases coming now/late summer/fall (or even later, with Passenger, which just made for an easy question). You can...
View ArticleChristina Makes the Bookish Rounds (83): Cover Reveals
Christina Makes the Bookish Rounds is a feature that will let you know about recent MG/YA/NA book related news. I'll post about articles from the publishing industry, cover reveals, discussions from...
View ArticleWhat I Read in August + September TBR
In three weeks I managed to read 11 books. I thought that my August TBR goals of 8-10 books in three weeks (after booktubeathon) were stretching it and then I beat my own goals!Well, Iāve also been...
View ArticleWhy You Should Read Serpentine by Cindy Pon
Release Date: September 8th, 2015Published by: Month9BooksSerpentineĀ - Cindy Pon | GoodreadsSERPENTINE is a sweeping fantasy set in the ancient Kingdom of Xia and inspired by the rich history of...
View ArticleChristina Makes the Bookish Rounds (83)
Christina Makes the Bookish Rounds is a feature that will let you know about recent MG/YA/NA book related news. I'll post about articles from the publishing industry, cover reveals, discussions from...
View ArticleChristina Makes the Bookish Rounds (84)
Christina Makes the Bookish Rounds is a feature that will let you know about recent MG/YA/NA book related news. I'll post about articles from the publishing industry, cover reveals, discussions from...
View ArticleMini Review: Six of Crows - Leigh Bardugo
Release Date: September 29, 2015Source: BEA ARCPublished by: Henry HoltSix of Crows - Leigh Bardugo | GoodreadsKetterdam: a bustling hub of international trade where anything can be had for the right...
View ArticleReview: The Scorpion Rules - Erin Bow
Release Date: September 22, 2015Source: NetgalleyPublished by: Margaret K. McElderry BooksThe Scorpion RulesĀ - Erin Bow | GoodreadsA world battered by climate shift and war turns to an ancient method...
View ArticleChristina Makes the Bookish Rounds (85)
Christina Makes the Bookish Rounds is a feature that will let you know about recent MG/YA/NA book related news. I'll post about articles from the publishing industry, cover reveals, discussions from...
View ArticleAdult Fiction for YA Readers
Today I'd like to discuss adult fiction novels that I would recommend to readers of young adult, particularly since some of them feature main characters who are "YA-age." I was inspired to create this...
View ArticleChristina Makes the Bookish Rounds (86)
Christina Makes the Bookish Rounds is a feature that will let you know about recent MG/YA/NA book related news. I'll post about articles from the publishing industry, cover reveals, discussions from...
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