Oct 10th, 2009 | 19 Comments
Giveaways, Cybils & ECLIPSE
If you're still interested in getting an early read of Some Girls Are, there's a giveaway going on over at GoodReads! 20 COPIES are available! Which is 19 more than I gave away when I did my ARC contest. ... READ MORE ›
Oct 6th, 2009 | 13 Comments
An Interview with Amy Reed
It's hard to find the right words to to describe what reading Amy Reed's YA novel, Beautiful, was like. It's an incredibly intense story about a thirteen-year-old girl named Cassie, who makes the decision to sit with wild and troubled outsider ... READ MORE ›
Sep 29th, 2009 | 14 Comments
The Waking Blog Tour: Q&A with Thomas Randall!
This seems very well-timed after my horror movie post! Truefax: I have never been a stop on a blog tour before. I KNOW. Why not?! I really like blog tours. I love seeing what each blogger ... READ MORE ›
Sep 22nd, 2009 | 17 Comments
An Interview with Nova Ren Suma
You, guys. Hey, you guys. GUYS! Guess! Guess! What! Day! It! Is! Today! GUESS! Have you guessed? If you're in the know, you will have guessed. If you're not in ... READ MORE ›
Aug 27th, 2009 | 14 Comments
Introducing Daisy Whitney
Daisy Whitney is a reporter, new media whiz, host and creator of the New Media Minute (which is not only carried on her site, but TVWeek and ABCNews, among many others), and with the sale of her debut novel--as I recently blogged--to ... READ MORE ›
Aug 16th, 2009 | 12 Comments
happy news & a giveaway
I have the plague. It's awful. Mostly all I have done these past few days is wander around with Kleenex shoved up my nostrils and you totally needed that mental picture, yes you did! In spite of my plague, ... READ MORE ›
Jul 6th, 2009 | 49 Comments
Rita Hayworth Would Enter This Contest
I just love when a book steals you away from the very first page and carries you along effortlessly until you reach the last page and you get so completely caught up in the story, you realize you haven't gotten up from ... READ MORE ›
Jun 30th, 2009 | 5 Comments
better than ray-bans
I have the best blog readers ever! Not too long ago, reader Melissa sent me a link to a Slate article about Lady Gaga. It's called How Smart is Lady Gaga? and it's a great read because it articulates why ... READ MORE ›
Jun 8th, 2009 | 13 Comments
The Winner of One Lonely Degree is…
Wow! I should maybe not hold contests that end on Sundays. Who updates their blogs on Sunday? Not me, apparently! So, a day late (and a dollar short), I am pleased to announce the winner of C.K. Kelly ... READ MORE ›
Jun 3rd, 2009 | 50 Comments
an interview with C.K. kelly martin (& giveaway!)
So here is the thing: I loved C.K. Kelly Martin's sophomore novel, One Lonely Degree so much, I want to ensure my part in getting this amazing book into someone else's hands. How do I do that? Why, by ... READ MORE ›