Throughout this month, we’re featuring certain Beatles songs that have a certain significance to our Book of the Month, The Lonely Hearts Club by Elizabeth Eulberg. The Beatles play a significant role in the novel, and were a big influence for Eulberg. Each of the songs we feature will be important to the novel. Today, [...]
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Anyone who follows author & blogger Kaleb Nation online knows that he’s been excited about a YouTube parody/remake of his first book, Bran Hambric: The Farfield Curse. Well, it has finally arrived. Check it out: Tell us your thoughts in the comments!
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According to The New York Times best sellers lists, this week’s top graphic novel is — surprise! – Twilight by Stephenie Meyer and Young C. Kim. From all the reports I’ve seen, it’s absolutely flying off the shelves. Also noteworthy this week is that both The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan and Before I [...]
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Our Literary Lovers Mash-Up Writing Contest ends tomorrow (3/28) at midnight (PST) … this is your last chance to send us your fun entries. We’ll post our favorite stories here on Novel Novice, and send winners in the U.S. a set of Novel Novice bookmarks! Here are the details: * Write a short scene in [...]
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We’ve got a new batch of desktop wallpapers for The Twilight Saga: Eclipse today — including several more based off the newly released one-sheet poster (see our other Eclipse wallpapers here) and a few featuring scenes from the movie. As always, click to view full-size, then right-click to save. And here are some wallpapers featuring [...]
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Stephenie Meyer’s The Host is available for pre-order now in paperback, and the new version comes with some exciting additions: New, never-before-published “bonus chapter” An interview with Stephenie Discussion topics and questions Stephenie’s annotated playlist Pre-order The Host in paperback now at Amazon. For the comments: Have you read The Host? Tell us your thoughts!
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Here are the winners of our Horrid Henry giveaway: Book & Activity Poster winners: Sami Thomson (AnjalaD) Raquel Vega-Grieder Activity Poster winner: Janet Stirrup Congrats! Look for an e-mail/message/tweet/DM from me today, and be sure to respond ASAP with your mailing address so I can get you your prizes.
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On her Web site, author Elizabeth Eulberg created a soundtrack for The Lonely Hearts Club, including the following Beatles songs. Since we’ve been featuring different Beatles songs all month on Novel Novice, here’s your chance to show off your old-school rock prowess! Try to match the lyrics to the songs on the playlist. Since many [...]
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Our friends at Mrs. P’s Magic Library have a really fun and SUPER adorable craft project just in time for Easter/Spring … make your own bunny bookmarks! Here are the supplies you’ll need: • Colored or white craft paper • Pipe cleaners • Wiggly eyes (or sequins, round stickers) • Puffy Paint or colored pencils [...]
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Just in from Becca’s official website, we’ve got the official summary for Crescendo, the sequel to Hush, Hush: Nora should have known her life was far from perfect. Despite starting a relationship with her guardian angel, Patch (who, title aside, can be described as anything but angelic), and surviving an attempt on her life, things [...]
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