When it comes to scary books, no one is more masterful at the craft of horror-writing than the one and only Stephen King. I admit, I've been a fan of King's writing for many years -- and I admire the way he can bounce back and forth between writing popular horror novels and masterful, very... Continue Reading →
Books That Scare the $#&! Out of You: The Shining
When it comes to scary books, no one is more masterful at the craft of horror-writing than the one and only Stephen King. I admit, I've been a fan of King's writing for many years -- and I admire the way he can bounce back and forth between writing popular horror novels and masterful, very... Continue Reading →
Novel Novice Feature: Dr. Rebecca Barnhouse talks Dragon
Happy book birthday to our featured title this week, The Coming of the Dragon by Rebecca Barnhouse! Our thanks to her for answering our questions -- and giving us a peek inside her vast knowledge of mythology. Plus, she answers a question about YA that's been building since a little book called Twilight was published. __________... Continue Reading →
Novel Novice Feature: Dr. Rebecca Barnhouse talks Dragon
Happy book birthday to our featured title this week, The Coming of the Dragon by Rebecca Barnhouse! Our thanks to her for answering our questions -- and giving us a peek inside her vast knowledge of mythology. Plus, she answers a question about YA that's been building since a little book called Twilight was published. __________... Continue Reading →
What We Love About Flash Burnout by L.K. Madigan
This week for our October Book of the Month, we're deviating from The Mermaid's Mirror by L.K. Madigan to focus on her other book, Flash Burnout. We wrote earlier this year about what we love about this book -- but we thought this was a fitting time to remind you what's so great about Flash... Continue Reading →
What We Love About Flash Burnout by L.K. Madigan
This week for our October Book of the Month, we're deviating from The Mermaid's Mirror by L.K. Madigan to focus on her other book, Flash Burnout. We wrote earlier this year about what we love about this book -- but we thought this was a fitting time to remind you what's so great about Flash... Continue Reading →
New Stills From Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
A slew of new stills have surfaced from Part 1 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. The film, which hits theaters this November, looks to be a real crowd pleaser. You can check out even more new stills by visiting The Leaky Cauldron!
Kaleb Nation’s Novel Novice Shout-Out & a Contest!
You know Kaleb Nation, right? He makes funny YouTube videos. He was the Twilight Guy Blogger (and now the Shiver Guy blogger). He makes up songs. He dresses up as a pirate and goes on Chatroulette. He also writes books. About magic and gnomes. Well, we had the pleasure of meeting & briefly hanging out... Continue Reading →
Novel Novice Feature: Introducing The Coming of the Dragon
While we usually feature YA on Novel Novice, we also like to highlight noteworthy Middle Grade titles, as well. All this week we'll be focusing on The Coming of the Dragon by Dr. Rebecca Barnhouse, who teaches in the English Department at Youngstown State University. Her latest book was written and edited as Young Adult,... Continue Reading →
Novel Novice Feature: Introducing The Coming of the Dragon
While we usually feature YA on Novel Novice, we also like to highlight noteworthy Middle Grade titles, as well. All this week we'll be focusing on The Coming of the Dragon by Dr. Rebecca Barnhouse, who teaches in the English Department at Youngstown State University. Her latest book was written and edited as Young Adult,... Continue Reading →
