2015 Blogging Year in Review + 2016 Goals 2015 Review: This is the first year I’ve made blogging goals and actually stuck to most of them! Go me! First, I was much better about tracking my YA reading (Goal 2). I’m sure I missed recording one or two. I’m still terrible about marking down the non-YA… Read more »
Each year I like to make a list of all the bookish things I’m dreaming of. I love finding bookish items for my house and seeing what other people love! This year I’m super late with this post but I still wanted to share some of the things I’ve had my eye on 🙂 You can… Read more »
Yesterday I had the pleasure of attending a screening of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2. I feel like I’ve been waiting for this movie forever! I like to joke with my students that I’m a Hunger Games hipster… I read The Hunger Games back in 2008, the month it came out. I immediately fell in love and… Read more »
It’s Queen of Shadows release day!!! I normally shy away from release day blitz posts but I am so freaking excited for this book that I wanted to share the excitement (and an awesome giveaway!!!) This blitz also includes a giveaway for a set of the first 3 books in the series (in paperback format). US only. So… Read more »
I’m so pleased to be a part of the#NovelSecrets blog tour. When Liza told me about a tour where authors reveal secrets related to their books I knew I wanted in! I was so pleased to be assigned Kate Elliot and Court of Fives! I am so excited for this book and cannot wait to read it!… Read more »
Yesterday I received an email from Random House about new YA program called First in Line. It sounds really interesting so of course I want to share the info with you. Here’s what I know about it directly from the email: Members receive a monthly newsletter and access to locked sections of the site. This will include… Read more »
So, yesterday I got two pretty amazing packages in the mail from Lionsgate (makers of the Insurgent movie!) I knew something was coming in celebration of the release of Insurgent on DVD/Blu-ray and #FOURDAY but I had no idea what. It was basically like Christmas in August! First, there was a letter about the package and a black box… Read more »
I am so pleased to have a fantastic giveaway for you today! If you look at my bookshelf, it’s pretty clear to see that I’m a fan of John Green’s books. Paper Towns, in particular, has a special place in my heart. It was the first one of John Green’s books that I had to… Read more »
In honor of Huntley Fitzpatrick’s upcoming book The Boy Most Likely To Penguin Teen is running a fun campaign with bloggers called, “The Blog Most Likely to…” Participating blogs choose a superlative that fits their blog. What a fun idea, right?!? I adored My Life Next Door so of course I wanted to participate! I’ve been thinking… Read more »
This week the Summer of Sarah Dessen focus is on Just Listen. How are we half way through already?!?! This is perhaps my favorite Sarah Dessen novel! It’s one of the very first I read and it just really stuck with me. I reviewed it back in 2011 so today I’m giving you my top 5 reasons you… Read more »
