The discussion about what to do with your old books & ARCs is not a new one, but it seems to be an on-going one. For bloggers, book reviewers, and authors -- and book hoarders in general -- the issue of purging old books from our collections is a constant struggle. I mean, firstly, we... Continue Reading →
I'm off on an adventure this week, heading to BEA 2016! It's been several years since my last time at BEA ... in fact, the last time I went, I hadn't even gotten engaged yet to my husband! (We got engaged soon after I got back, though which is part of the reason I haven't... Continue Reading →
The past few months have been busy ones here at Novel Novice, gearing up for and then revealing our new blog design -- which included a move to WordPress.org and implementing the amazing Ultimate Book Blogger Plugin from Nosegraze. (I'm still updating old reviews to be indexed with the new plugin.) I had a lot... Continue Reading →
What does a TV show from the '90s have to do with a book blog covering contemporary young adult literature? That's probably what you're thinking right now. Along with, Hey, I thought your blog got it's start because of Twilight? Well, yes. If you know our origin story, you know that we got our start... Continue Reading →
Welcome to the new and (we think) improved Novel Novice! (If it looks the same to you ... well, give it time. We JUST redirected the URL this morning, and it can take a few hours for every corner of the Interwebs to update.) Yes, we've got a bit of a new look going on... Continue Reading →
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