As we celebrate Get Caught Reading here at Novel Novice, I managed to wrangle a few of my on-air coworkers to get in on the act. Most of you know that I work at a TV station. Some of my anchors/on-air talent were kind enough to join in the fun of "getting caught reading." Thanks... Continue Reading →
Historical fiction & I have a sketchy past. There have been a couple that I've liked (until now, the most notable being The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory). But for the most part, I haven't been a huge fan. I remember reading Cold Mountain and wondering what the heck everyone thought was so great... Continue Reading →
Historical fiction & I have a sketchy past. There have been a couple that I've liked (until now, the most notable being The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory). But for the most part, I haven't been a huge fan. I remember reading Cold Mountain and wondering what the heck everyone thought was so great... Continue Reading →
Today for our May Book of the Month, we present part 3 of our exclusive interview with Sucks to Be Me and Still Sucks to Be Me author Kimberly Pauley -- the flash questions! If you could trade places with one person for a single day, who would it be & why? Oooooh. No brainer.... Continue Reading →
Today for our May Book of the Month, we present part 3 of our exclusive interview with Sucks to Be Me and Still Sucks to Be Me author Kimberly Pauley -- the flash questions! If you could trade places with one person for a single day, who would it be & why? Oooooh. No brainer.... Continue Reading →
Stop what you are doing. Seriously. Really. Are you a fan of great, tension-filled stories? Do you love stories that mix the terrors of high school life with supernatural horrors? Are you a fan of the classic novel, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde? If you answered yes to any of those questions you must check... Continue Reading →
May is national Get Caught Reading Month, as part of the national literacy campaign from the folks at Get Caught Reading. They're known for capturing celebrities, athletes, politicians & others in the act of reading -- and using these famous faces to help encourage kids & teens to read! So in honor of the month,... Continue Reading →
Recently, we reviewed a wonderful new book, The Turning: What Curiosity Kills by Helen Ellis. Today, we're excited to bring you an exclusive guest blog from Helen herself! Special thanks to Helen for sharing this with us, and to Paul at Sourcebooks for setting this up. Thinking back on the loneliest times in my life,... Continue Reading →
Today for our May Book of the Month feature on the Sucks to Be Me series by Kimberly Pauley, we're featuring ways to incorporate both books into your academic life. Because, let's face it, doing school work is a whole lot more fun if you like the subject matter! First up, here are some essay/project... Continue Reading →
Today for our May Book of the Month feature on the Sucks to Be Me series by Kimberly Pauley, we're featuring ways to incorporate both books into your academic life. Because, let's face it, doing school work is a whole lot more fun if you like the subject matter! First up, here are some essay/project... Continue Reading →
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