Review: Passenger - Alexandra Bracken
Release Date: January 5th, 2016Source: ARC via publisherPublished by: Disney HyperionPassenger - Alexandra Bracken | Goodreadspassage, n.i. A brief section of music composed of a series of notes and...
View ArticleBest Books I Read in 2015
Today I thought that I'd share my favorite reads from 2015. I've been posting these on a Goodreads shelf all year long, but some of them are books I'd also marked as favorites in 2014: Made You Up by...
View ArticleChristina Makes the Bookish Rounds (97)
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 ArticleNew Year's Bookolutions 2016
Last year, I was tagged by my friend, Ameriie, at Books Beauty Ameriie for New Year's Bookolutions. I had a lot of fun discussing the books I was planning on reading this past year (LOL can you guess...
View ArticleUpcoming 2016 Young Adult and Middle Grade Adaptations
Hello, everyone! Last month, I gathered a round-up of adaptation news from the past six to seven months that I had covered in my bookish rounds posts. The six to seven months was an arbitrary number,...
View ArticleReview: The Mirror King - Jodi Meadows
Release Date: April 5, 2016Source: EdelweissPublished by: Katherine Tegen BooksWarning: there may be spoilers for The Orphan Queen.The Mirror King by Jodi Meadows | GoodreadsWilhelmina has a hundred...
View ArticleChristina Makes the Bookish Rounds (98)
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 Article2016 YA Debuts I Want to Read
The first thing I'd like to emphasize in making a list of 2016 debuts on my tbr list: you and I both must be better allies and make sure to read books by PoC authors in 2016. If you feel like it's too...
View ArticleBooktubing & Blogging
It's weird for me to think that I've been blogging for nearly five years and booktubing for nearly a year now. It's also weird to me that my first instinct is still to say that both are completely...
View ArticleChristina Makes the Bookish Rounds (99)
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 Article2016 Books (Non-Debuts) I Want to Read
The first thing I'd like to emphasize in making a list of 2016 books on my tbr list: you and I both must be better allies and make sure to read books by PoC authors in 2016. If you feel like it's too...
View ArticlePSA: Google Friend Connect & Blogger Blogs
Hi, this is quick update! I've noticed that on a couple of days, I've suddenly lost like 40 followers on Google Friend Connect. While you do tend to lose a follower here and there, the sudden loss of...
View ArticleChristina Makes the Bookish Rounds (100)
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 ArticleGiveaway: 2015 Best Books + 2016 Anticipated Books
Hi, everyone! It’s been a while since I’ve actually hosted a giveaway, but I thought that one really good way of supporting authors whose work you’re anticipating is a pre-order, and for books that are...
View ArticleMy Reading Profile
Yeah, yeah, I know that Goodreads is the bigger social media networking site for readers, but do you ever wonder what a social media site that matched you to books based off your own “reading profile”...
View ArticleSeeking Read-along Buddies
Are you looking to tackle your TBR in 2016? So am I! And I really, really need to read a lot of books. By the end of July, I will probably be moving again. I will be starting graduate school in...
View ArticleDo awards matter less to the YA book community?
There's no question that awards help a writer's career. Not only do they often boost sales, involve a money prize, and offer prestige and free promotion for a book, but the author also gets to mention...
View Article5 Fantasy Authors I Fangirl Over
I’ve talked on and on before about how fantasy is my favorite genre. I’m more likely to be drawn into reading a fantasy novel than any other, and some fantasy novels have inspired me as a writer too....
View ArticlePersonal: 15 Weird Questions Tag (Get to know more about me!)
Hey, hey. Today I thought that I'd do the 15 Weird Questions Tag that I saw on Ameriie's channel. If you've ever wanted to know more about me, the blogger behind the blog, here's a little insider's...
View ArticleLoyalty to Authors, Not Books?
I've seen the concept of reader loyalty discussed quite a bit in the YA book blogosphere. Something that I wonder about with regard to reader loyalty is whether there's a differential loyalty depending...
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