Just in from our friends at OBS, an awesome new contest! Check out the details: In honor of our Comic Book Review on Arcana Comic’s ‘Dark Horrors Anthology’, OpenBookSociety is holding a 3-Panel Horror Comic contest starting today, February 25 through March 25, 2010. Deadline for submissions is March 25 and the winners will be announced on April 1,... Continue Reading →
Our friends at Young Adult Books Central are hosting an auction to help raise funds for upgrading & expanding their site -- which includes book reviews (many by teens!), author interviews, and more goodies for YA lit. Plus, the site is run by Kimberly Pauley, the awesome author of Sucks to Be Me and the... Continue Reading →
We are excited to announce the winners of our first-ever giveaway here at Novel Novice. For three weeks, we gave you multiple opportunities to enter for a chance to win one of three copies of My Soul to Save by Rachel K. Vincent (courtesy Harlequin Teen). The winners are: Elizabeth Hannah Brooke I e-mailed the... Continue Reading →
We are excited to announce the winners of our first-ever giveaway here at Novel Novice. For three weeks, we gave you multiple opportunities to enter for a chance to win one of three copies of My Soul to Save by Rachel K. Vincent (courtesy Harlequin Teen). The winners are: Elizabeth Hannah Brooke I e-mailed the... Continue Reading →
Today marks the final part of our week-long feature & exclusive interview with Lauren Kate, author of Fallen and The Betrayal of Natalie Hargrove. We like to end things on a fun note, so here are our flash questions & Lauren's answers: If you could trade places with one person for a single day, who... Continue Reading →
Today marks the final part of our week-long feature & exclusive interview with Lauren Kate, author of Fallen and The Betrayal of Natalie Hargrove. We like to end things on a fun note, so here are our flash questions & Lauren's answers: If you could trade places with one person for a single day, who... Continue Reading →
Today as part of our February Book of the Month feature on Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl, we've got two new, original desktop wallpapers -- both featuring Lena! Click to view full-size, then right-click to save: Some of the photos featured in these wallpapers are (C) VLC Photography & were used with... Continue Reading →
Today as part of our February Book of the Month feature on Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl, we've got two new, original desktop wallpapers -- both featuring Lena! Click to view full-size, then right-click to save: Some of the photos featured in these wallpapers are (C) VLC Photography & were used with... Continue Reading →
True confession time: I am a musical theater geek. I performed in middle and high school, and though I've gotten pickier lately, I still enjoy seeing a really great production live on the stage. I'm particularly a sucker for Andrew Lloyd Webber -- especially his smash hit Phantom of the Opera, based on the Gaston... Continue Reading →
In Part II of our series on Common Sense Media's reviews on http://www.barnesandnoble.com, we presented both sides of the argument -- what they are doing right and what needs tweaking. Today we bring you reactions from the authors themselves-- a LiveJournal comment and several Tweets. Please understand that some of the Tweets from authors were responses to questions... Continue Reading →
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